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For Nobel Prize winner David Baker, it’s back to the lab as protein pioneer helps launch more startups

GeekWire

This accelerates the discovery of proteins that can perform specific tasks, such as breaking down plastics, developing new medicines, or improving industrial processes, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in synthetic biology. AstraZeneca paid $1.1 The “secret ingredient” to getting groundbreaking research out in the world?

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The 10 highest-paying industries for IT talent

CIO Business Intelligence

Every business unit has a stake in the IT services, apps, networks, hardware, and software needed to meet business goals and objectives, and many of them are hiring their own technologists. Healthcare Technology is paramount for the healthcare industry, including the medical, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries.

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Tech Moves: Adaptive Biotech co-founders join life sciences SPAC; new edtech execs; and more

GeekWire

Chad Robins, left, is co-founder and CEO of Adaptive Biotechnologies, which he co-founded with his brother, Harlan Robins, right, a theoretical physicist turned computational biologist who is the company’s chief scientific officer. Adaptive Biotechnologies Photo).

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Tech Moves: Sea.citi adds board members; another Microsoft vet joins Magic Leap; and more

GeekWire

“Her expertise of harmonizing hardware and software development in partnership with enterprise customers, and their engineering teams, will be a key component in our next phase of growth,” Johnson said of Trewin in a statement. Adaptive Biotechnologies’ fourth quarter revenue was up 25% from a year ago.

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Biosensor startup Monod lands $6M and spins out of Univ. of Washington’s Institute for Protein Design

GeekWire

Monod Bio is developing biosensors that can quickly detect viral proteins, toxins, antibodies, or other molecules. The sensors are built from engineered proteins developed at the IPD. Monod’s sensors are designed with protein engineering software developed earlier at IPD, called Rosetta.

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How AI is changing the way scientists make drugs, biosensors, enzymes and more

GeekWire

The software operates much like the AI tool DALL-E, known for generating images through verbal prompts. It starts from scratch and generates an image,” said Langan of the software, called RF Diffusion. But the potential market is vast, Cyrus Biotechnology CEO Lucas Nivon told GeekWire.

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5 recommendations for successfully implementing distributed innovation and shared value

Trends in the Living Networks

Their joint work on a process for cloning genes in microorganisms resulted in three patents that formed the foundation of the nascent biotechnology industry. Companies are now trying to implement similar approaches in their commercial research and development, and coming across the same challenges as open source.