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Nanochon, a Washington, DC-based orthopedic device company developing an implant for treating articular cartilage defects in the knee, has secured commitments to close an oversubscribed funding round, bringing its total capital raised to date to $11.3 million. The round was led by cultivate(MD), with significant contributions from The University of Virginia UVA Seed Fund, WSGR, …

ReAlta Life Sciences Inc. (“ReAlta” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on safely targeting neutrophils and central components of the complement system to revolutionize the treatment of inflammatory disorders, today announced the appointment of Jonathan Rigby as a member of the ReAlta Life Sciences Board of Directors. Howard Berman, Ph.D., executive chairman, stated: …

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), in partnership with the Council of State Bioscience Associations (CSBA), released today its latest biennial report on best practices in bioscience economic development initiatives: The U.S. Bioscience Industry: A Powerful Engine for State Economies. The report details the diverse strategies states, cities, and municipalities are using to strengthen the bioscience …