February 24, 2020
Karius raises $165 million for its liquid biopsy technology identifying diseases with a blood draw
“What Karius is good at is identifying those novel microbes before they...
February 12, 2020
Orbital debris startup Astroscale chosen by JAXA for its first space junk removal mission
Japanese orbital debris removal technology startup Astroscale is going to be...
February 11, 2020
Solid rocket fuel startup Adranos raises $1 million to scale up manufacturing
Indiana-based rocket fuel startup Adranos has raised $1 million, after closing...
February 3, 2020
Europe risks squandering its global advantage in deep tech innovation
In order to prevent European academics-turned-founders from failing to...
January 31, 2020
Mammoth Biosciences aims to be Illumina for the gene editing generation
In 1998, the startup company Illumina launched a revolution in the life sciences...
January 28, 2020
NASA taps startup Axiom Space for the first habitable commercial module for the Space Station
NASA has selected Houston-based Axiom Space, a startup founded in 2016, to build...
January 16, 2020
Allen Institute for AI’s Incubator expands with $10M fund from high-profile VCs
The Allen Institute for AI (AI2) started its incubator two years ago, helping...
December 17, 2019
Terradepth raises $8 million to build a fleet of autonomous deep-ocean data robots
Plenty of the ocean remains unexplored, even though it’s a huge trove of...
December 11, 2019
Larry Page’s secret war on the flu
Now that Larry Page has stepped down as CEO of Google’s parent company...
December 10, 2019
$125 million for Inscripta may usher in the next wave of genetic engineering
In these waning days of the second decade of the twenty-first century,...