BIOTECH

Nov 05 2025SCIENCE

Tom Brady's New Dog Junie: A Science Story

Tom Brady, the famous NFL player, surprised everyone with a big announcement. His new dog, Junie, is actually a clone of his late dog, Lua. This wasn't just any pet project; it was made possible by Colossal Biosciences, a company that Brady invests in. The news came out on November 4, 2025, and it got people talking about how science can bring back loved ones. Lua w...

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Nov 04 2025HEALTH

Body's Own GLP-1: A New Hope for Weight Loss and Diabetes?

Two biotech startups, RenBio and Fractyl Health, are exploring innovative ways to help the body produce more GLP-1, a hormone that plays a crucial role in regulating appetite and blood sugar levels. Their goal is to develop gene therapies that can turn cells into tiny factories producing GLP-1, potentially offering a long-lasting solution for weight loss and diabetes...

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Oct 30 2025FINANCE

A Biotech Firm Takes a Big Bet on Crypto

Qualigen Therapeutics, a biotech company, made a surprising move. They teamed up with BitGo, a crypto firm, to manage their digital assets. This news sent their stock soaring over 60% after hours. So, why is a biotech company getting into crypto? Well, they want to diversify their investments. They plan to put money into the top 10 cryptocurrencies. BitGo will handl...

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Oct 27 2025HEALTH

A New Hope for Kids with a Rare Heart Condition

A big step has been taken in the fight against a serious heart condition in kids. A company is testing a new stem cell treatment called laromestrocel. This treatment is being studied to help children with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), a rare and severe heart defect. The good news is that the company has finished enrolling all the kids needed for the trial. ...

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Oct 25 2025FINANCE

Biotech Stocks: A Bumpy Ride to Recovery

Biotech stocks have had a rough time since their peak in early 2021. They didn't join the market's rebound in 2022, but this summer brought a change. These stocks are tricky because most of them are in the early stages of development. They often don't have earnings or steady revenue, relying instead on occasional milestone payments. This makes investing in them indiv...

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Oct 24 2025HEALTH

A New Hope in Fighting Solid Tumors: CDR404 Shows Promise

CDR404, a new type of cancer treatment, is making waves in the medical world. This treatment is designed to target specific cancer cells and activate the body's immune system to fight them. Recent studies have shown that CDR404 can trigger a strong immune response in patients with certain types of cancer, including ovarian cancer and synovial sarcoma. The way CDR404...

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Oct 24 2025SCIENCE

Seed Trade Group Steps Up for Biotech Crops

The American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) is stepping into a bigger role. They will now lead the charge for biotech crop technology. This shift happened because the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) decided to focus solely on health and biopharmaceuticals. A committee made up of BIO members picked ASTA for this job. They said ASTA was the best choice afte...

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Oct 23 2025BUSINESS

Maravai LifeSciences: A Quick Look at Their Big Financial Update

Maravai LifeSciences is a big name in the life sciences world. They help researchers and biotech companies with important tools and services. On November 6, 2025, they will share their financial results for the third quarter. This news will come out after the stock market closes. Later that day, they will have a conference call and webcast at 2:00 p. m. PT or 5:00 p....

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Oct 22 2025BUSINESS

Unlocking Secrets: How Pharma and Biotech Companies Team Up Early On

In the world of medicine, big things often start small. Companies in pharma and biotech are teaming up more than ever before, especially at the discovery stage. This is when scientists are just starting to explore new ideas for treatments. Since 2020, over 2, 473 of these early partnerships have been made. These deals are like secret handshakes between companies, hel...

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Oct 22 2025ENVIRONMENT

Green Tech: Turning Old Solar Panels into Treasure

Solar panels are a big deal for clean energy, but what happens when they get old? That's where tiny helpers called microbes come in. These little guys can actually help us pull out valuable stuff like copper and aluminum from old solar panels. It's called bioleaching, and it's a fancy way of saying microbes eat away at the waste to get the good bits out. This proces...

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