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/PRNewswire/ Good Growth Capital has announced the successful raise of its oversubscribed third fund at over $100M. The majority women- and minority-owned. ....
Why is UNC-Chapel Hill poised to make a growing impact through innovation and entrepreneurship? Two leaders of Innovate Carolina talk partnerships, team-driven innovation and new ways the University is expanding innovation for all. ....
New framework for measuring the impact of life sciences patents highlights the growing importance of academia in accelerating biomedical innovation MIT researchers develop methodology for systematically tracking the outcomes of academic licensing transactions as a means of increasing funding to bridging the valley of death. News provided by Share this article Share this article CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Despite a surge in recent years in the number of biotech startup companies spinning out of academia, little data has been collected on the impact of academic technology transfer. In an article published in Nature Biotechnology, MIT researchers address this gap by developing a framework for tracking innovation in the life sciences sector with origins in academia. ....
Vaccine folly â and fury Updated January 28, 2021, 5:09 p.m. Email to a Friend A health care worker prepares to administer a dose of the Moderna vaccine during the opening day of vaccinations for first responders at the Gillette Stadium/CIC Health COVID-19 vaccination site, the first large-scale vaccination site in Massachusetts, on Jan. 18.Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff Itâs stateâs logistics, not seniorsâ tech troubles, that are problem Governor Bakerâs recommendation that seniors solve the COVID-19 vaccine availability problem by asking (presumably younger) family members to help them get appointments on the Web is both insulting to seniors and disingenuous about the problem (âVaccine rollout gets even rockier,â Page A1, Jan. 28). My husband and I are both over 75. We have six MIT degrees between us, are quite computer competent, and still have been unable to get an appointment for a vaccination. ....