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Health tech startup EBR Systems lands $30 million to prepare for commercialization of its WiSE Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) System, the world’s only wireless cardiac pacing system
Nickie Louise Posted On August 27, 2019


EBR Systems, a health tech startup and the developer of the world’s only wireless cardiac pacing system for heart failure, has closed $30M in new funding to complete enrollment of its pivotal SOLVE CRT clinical trial and to prepare for […]


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Health tech startup PeerWell secures $6.5 million in Series A funding to help patients prepare for orthopedic surgery and recover faster
Nickie Louise Posted On August 27, 2019


We wrote about PeerWell in late 2018 when the health tech startup launches augmented reality trip and fall hazard detector for smartphones. PeerWell helps patients prevent, prepare for and recover from surgery. The startup also helps patients throughout their musculoskeletal journey Today, PeerWell […]


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Marine technology startup Kraken Robotics receives $1.8 million in project funding to develop mooring chain laser inspection sensor that anchors FPSO vessels to the seafloor
Nickie Louise Posted On August 2, 2019


Kraken Robotics, a marine technology startup dedicated to the production and sale of software-centric sensors and underwater robotic systems, today announced its has been awarded funding for the development of a mooring chain laser inspection sensor, for use in offshore oil and […]


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Hands-free communication without saying a word: Facebook is on the verge of making a brain-reading computer a reality
Nickie Louise Posted On August 1, 2019


So what if you could type directly from your brain? That’s the question Facebook is asking. The social giant is on the verge of changing the way we interact with computer. The idea is to let people type with their brains. […]


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Scientists Print Magnetic Liquid Droplets, a revolutionary material that could lead to 3D-printable magnetic liquid devices for flexible electronics and artificial cells
Nickie Louise Posted On July 21, 2019


Everyday, we come into contact with magnets in the course of your daily life. Rare earth magnets play a significant role in a wide range of devices we use including toys, computers, credit cards, and MRI body scan machines. All of […]


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French inventor soars above Champs-Élysées on Zapata Flyboard at Paris parade
Nickie Louise Posted On July 17, 2019


Zapata is a watersports tech startup company that manufactures hydroflight products. Its signature product Flyboard, allows users to fly over the water, like Iron Man, using the water pressure produced by a jet ski. More recently, Zapata began developing ground […]


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Cell Vault joins the fight against cancer, raises $1 million in funding for first-ever T-Cell cryopreservation bank
Nickie Louise Posted On July 16, 2019


In 2017, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved CAR-T therapy, a ground-breaking procedure that uses a patients’ own t-cells (their natural fighting cells) to cure blood cancers. Since its approval, hundreds of cancer patients have entered remission and billions of […]


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Researchers in Mexico creates biodegradable plastic from cactus juice
Nickie Louise Posted On July 15, 2019


Every day, approximately 8 million pieces of plastic pollution find their way into our oceans. There may now be around 5.25 trillion macro and microplastic pieces floating in the open ocean. Weighing up to 269,000 tonnes. Plastics consistently make up […]


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NASA detects a new supermassive black hole that defies existing theories about the universe; 250 million times heavier than the sun
Nickie Louise Posted On July 13, 2019


NASA’s Hubble telescope has recently discovered a supermassive black hole that theoretically shouldn’t exist. According to NASA, astronomers found an unexpected thin disk of material furiously whirling around a supermassive black  that defies existing theories about the universe. The black hole, […]


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OncoSenX closes $3 million funding to accelerate the preclinical research of new class of cancer therapeutics
Nickie Louise Posted On July 8, 2019


OncoSenX, a late preclinical-stage startup developing therapeutics to kill cancer cells based on their genetics, today announced it has raised $3 million in pre-seed funding to accelerate the preclinical research of new class of cancer therapeutics. Thus far, the preclinical […]


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New chip design by this tech startup could make some data operations 1,000 times faster
Nickie Louise Posted On July 5, 2019


• A new type of memory chip could make computers up to 1,000 times faster when handling data operations such as huge database searches, drug discovery operations, or the computer modelling used in weather forecasts. • This is one of […]


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Autoware open source self-driving startup Tier IV secures over $100 million in Series A round
Nickie Louise Posted On July 4, 2019


Tier IV, an open source self-driving startup based in Japan, has raised over $100 million in total in a Series A funding round to commercialize self-driving technology in private areas, depopulated areas, and urban areas. The fresh funding will also […]


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Sensor startup Sense Photonics to open LiDAR research and development center with Scottish Government in Edinburgh
Nickie Louise Posted On July 2, 2019


Last month, we wrote about Sense Photonics when the Durham, North Carolina-based startup  emerged from stealth with $26 million to expand depth sensing LiDAR and 3D sensor for autonomous vehicles and industrial robotics. Sense Photonics is building the next generation of LiDAR and […]


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Biotech startup Biological Dynamics receives funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to advance smartphone enabled point-of-care molecular diagnostic platform
Nickie Louise Posted On June 28, 2019


Biological Dynamics, a molecular diagnostics startup with mission to improve global health outcomes, today announced a new grant award funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support the development of affordable smartphone enabled point-of-care diagnostic solutions for global health. The […]


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Meet HyrdroFLEX, UK’s First Hydrogen Train
Nickie Louise Posted On June 21, 2019


As part of its commitment to net zero carbon emissions by 2050, the United Kingdom unveiled its first hydrogen train called HydroFlex. The result of a partnership between Porterbrook, provider of rail leasing and asset management support, and the University of Birmingham’s Centre […]


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Meet Hadrian X, a bricklaying robot that can build a house in three days
Nickie Louise Posted On June 12, 2019


Humans have been laying bricks in the same way for the past 6,000 years. That’s about to change.  Fastbrick Robotics, an Australian robotics company has created Hadrian X, a bricklaying robot that can print a brick house in just three […]


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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Finds Cache Of Clay On Mars
Nickie Louise Posted On May 30, 2019


The NASA’s Curiosity rover has confirmed the existence of a cache of clay in the region on Mars called the “clay-bearing unit.” According to a new report from NASA, the rover recently drilled two samples, and both showed the highest […]


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Tech startup Kytopen scores $3.6 million to accelerate the discovery and manufacturing of gene-modified cell therapies
Nickie Louise Posted On May 29, 2019


Kytopen, a technology startup founded by two MIT engineers, has raised $3.6 million in seed financing to accelerate the discovery and manufacturing of gene-modified cell therapies. The round was backed by The Engine, Horizons Ventures and angel investors. Kytopen was co-founded […]


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On-demand manufacturing marketplace startup Xometry raises $50 million equity investment to accelerate growth
Nickie Louise Posted On May 13, 2019


On-demand manufacturing is disrupting traditional manufacturing process. At the forefront of this transformation is Gaithersburg, Maryland-based startup Xometry helps grow domestic manufacturing of the U.S. by using software to build robust and scalable manufacturing platform which gives users the efficient way […]


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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin unveils lunar lander to take people to the moon by 2024
Nickie Louise Posted On May 9, 2019


Last week, we wrote about Blue Origin when the company tweeted a cryptic photo of “Endurance,” the ship Ernest Schackleton used during his Antarctic expedition between 1914-1916. With just the date of “5.9.19” in the photo’s caption, many Blue Origin’s followers […]


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