Tech Moves: Madrona hires former Bezos technical advisor; Seattle Children’s names COO — Seattle-based firm Madrona Venture Group appointed Wei Gao as venture partner and Anna Baird as operating partner. Gao was… Read More
Dr. Anthony Fauci stops in Seattle for Fred Hutch Q&A, throws first pitch at Mariners game Anthony Fauci, President Biden’s chief medical advisor and a leader of the country’s COVID-19 response, made a pit stop in… Read More
Vir to extend COVID-19 treatment approach to HIV, malaria with $50M from Gates Foundation The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has committed $40 million in equity investment and $10 million in grant funding to… Read More
Omicron rising rapidly in Washington state, early data suggest Early data from the University of Washington suggest that the Omicron COVID-19 variant may already be spreading rapidly in Washington… Read More
COVID-19 experts answer questions about Omicron — and where the variant may have come from There’s not a lot known about the new COVID-19 variant Omicron, but what scientists see so far has them on… Read More