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Gov Inslee helps Bluebird Bio open new nest for cancer research efforts in Seattle

Seattle biotech startup Curi Bio lands 10M to expands its RD support for drug discovery

Gut check at Nordstrom: Retail giant to sell microbiome test from Seattlearea startup Viome

Startup Spotlight: YouScript warns doctors of metabolic traffic jams caused by prescription drugs

Allen Institute leader Allan Jones to step down after nearly 18 years at Seattle research organization

CuePath raises 18M for smart medication organizer and monitoring system

Mercks multibillion dollar bet on Seattle Genetics sparks hope for breast cancer treatments

Seattlearea startup Inventprise gets more backing from Gates Foundation for pneumonia shot

Cambia Health and Livongo partner to bring personal techdriven diabetes program to Pacific Northwest

Adaptive Biotechs deal with Amgen influenced by belief that COVID19 may return seasonally like flu

AI2 spinout MajorBoost uses artificial intelligence to help medical providers deal with insurance calls

AI2 and Microsoft join the White Houses push to enlist AI for the war on coronavirus

Health tech company Accolade goes public at 12B valuation in Seattles first IPO of 2020

Bayer G4A partners with Seattle startups Litesprite and Prevencio on digital health efforts

Fred Hutch names Thomas Lynch new president: Were going to make remarkable leaps

Canadian biotech company Chinook Therapeutics raises 65M for rare kidney disease therapies

Amazon agrees to acquire online pharmacy PillPack reports peg deal at nearly 1B

Mental Health Match helps people find the right therapist and finds a new home in Portland

Bill Gates commits 100 million to fight Alzheimers

Kineta signs multimillion dollar collaboration with Genentech to develop nonopioid pain medication

Gut health startup Viome raises 54M to develop cancer diagnostics and sell microbiome kits

Big debut: Shares of Adaptive Biotechnologies rise 100 on first day as public company

Startup Spotlight: GrailAI hopes to use AI to detect cancers most subtle red flags

TwinStrand raises 16M from Madrona and others for nextgen DNA sequencing promising early cancer detection and other breakthroughs

Ventec Life Systems raises 13M to scale oneofakind portable life support device into new markets

Icosavax stock skyrockets 200 on first day of trading for newly public Seattle biotech company

Lawsuit: Electronics giant Philips accuses Seattlearea company of hacking its medical devices

Eliem is latest Seattle area biotech to go public raises 80M to help fuel treatments for nervous system disorders

Seattles biotech scene is worldclass Life Science Washington is teaching it how to brag

Scientists put out the call for 10000 canines to join the Dog Aging Project

Seattle startup introduces Juno a digital assistant to handle admin tasks for mental health clinicians

Seattle tech veterans rush to build an app to trace COVID19 exposure only to run into Apple rejection

Providence combines 9 existing investments to form new healthcare services company Tegria

Disease experts declare its time to join forces for multiple COVID19 vaccines

Xealth brings ecommerce to the doctors office with new Amazon integration

Microsoft and Adaptive Biotechnologies go live with AI engine for universal diagnostic blood test

Microsoft: Russian and North Korean hackers are targeting COVID19 vaccine developers

Scientists find more potential ingredients for antibody cocktail that fights COVID19

Seattle biotech is on fire: Industry produces three Nobel Prize winners in two years

Healthcare tech company Accolade reportedly hires banks ahead of potential IPO

Naveen Jains wellness startup Viome to acquire Habit nutrition service from Campbell Soup Co

Seattle biotech Athira Pharma sets terms for IPO aims to raise up to 170M

Seattlearea inventor wins global COVID hackathon for tech that alerts public about crowded spaces

Novo Nordisk teaming up with startups for diabetes challenge aiming to create new digital health tools

Stratos Genomics raises 20M to commercialize fast DNA sequencing technology

Seattle gene therapy biotech startup Immusoft raises 45M

Freespira raises 10M for tech platform that aims to ease panic attacks and PTSD

Report: Providence considering merger that would create the biggest health system in the country

Seattle healthcare worker training startup NextStep raises 25M to fund continued growth

Adaptive Biotech pushes ahead with new Seattle HQ showing strength of life sciences industry