Internal memo: Ex-Athira CEO says ‘I should have known better’ after image manipulation investigation The former CEO of Athira Pharma wrote a letter of contrition addressed to employees on Thursday, after resigning in the… Read More
Vote for your favorite Health Innovation of the Year, a new category at the GeekWire Awards Proteins, algorithms and apps — oh my! Health innovators across the Pacific Northwest continue to embrace technologies that go well… Read More
Wellness tech is helpful, but ‘don’t get too obsessed’ with the numbers, biotech leader says The number of tools and gadgets aimed at health has skyrocketed in the past few years. That technology can be… Read More
Tech Moves: D-Wave sets up shop in Seattle with new VP; BuildDirect adds Amazon and Microsoft vets; and more Quantum computing company D-Wave Systems, which claims to be the first company with a commercially available quantum computing system, has… Read More
Working Geek: M3 Biotechnology CEO Leen Kawas on shifting from academia to startups What do babies and startups have in common? “When you think everything is perfect, the next day something happens,” said… Read More
M3 Biotechnology raises $15.2M, launches clinical trial for drug that could reverse Alzheimer’s Alzheimer’s remains one of the biggest puzzles in the medical world. It’s a devastating disease that impacts millions of people… Read More
M3 Biotechnology gets another $1.4M in funding, prepares to start clinical trials of leading drug candidate Seattle-based M3 Biotechnology announced it has received a $1.4 million investment from the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation, allowing it to begin… Read More
Alzheimer-fighting M3 Biotechnology closes $10 million funding round Bruce Montgomery, one of Seattle’s longtime biotech veterans, was among the investors that participated in a $10 million funding round… Read More