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Human Longevity strikes a SPAC deal to go public and fuel U.S., global expansion

By Frank Vinluan Tuesday, June 21, 2022 5:28 PM

Human Longevity, Inc., a startup founded by genomics pioneer J. Craig Venter, plans to join the public markets via a SPAC merger. If the business combination closes, HLI would receive about $345 million for continued commercialization of its platform that uses genomics, AI, and other technologies for early disease detection and other strategies intended to help people live longer.

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Here's how PeerCapsule is building a collaboration platform to jumpstart medical research

By Katie Adams Tuesday, June 21, 2022 2:27 PM

PeerCapsule, a Phoenix-based company developing a collaboration platform for professional healthcare associations, recently received funding from AWS' accelerator for early-stage startups led by founders from underrepresented groups. The startup will use the money to scale its platform and help build tools to enable faster clinical research.

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Aiming to catch Alnylam, AstraZeneca & Ionis plan FDA filing for rare disease drug

By Frank Vinluan Tuesday, June 21, 2022 12:56 PM

The planned FDA submission follows the report from AstraZeneca and Ionis Pharmaceuticals that their partnered drug, eplontersen, met the main goals of a pivotal study in treating nerve pain caused by hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis. The data come one week after rival Alnylam Pharmaceuticals won FDA approval for its second drug for this rare disease.

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