Gene found in embryos can cloak cancer from common immunotherapy methods, researchers find The question of why immunotherapy eradicates cancer in some people while having little effect on the majority of patients has… Read More
Paul Allen’s foundation opens challenge to combat Ebola outbreak in Congo The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation is looking for smart ideas to fight Ebola and has opened a call for… Read More
Seattle biotech scores $67.5M to treat migraines and Parkinson’s with drugs delivered deep into the nasal cavity Seattle-based biotech firm Impel NeuroPharma closed its latest round of funding, bringing in $67.5 million to develop treatments for central… Read More
Podcast An ‘awesome year’? Gates Foundation CEO Sue Desmond-Hellmann has a radical view on 2017 It would be easy for Sue Desmond-Hellmann, CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, to look back on 2017… Read More
News Brief Bill Gates to increase Malaria funding by 30 percent Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said Sunday that he plans to boost his foundation’s funding for malaria research and eradication by… Read More