Rice and UTHealth Houston advancing innovation in translational science
A Rice University team led by Jane Grande-Allen has received approximately $1.69 million as part of a renewed grant awarded to the Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences (CCTS) at UTHealth Houston. A longtime collaborator with the CCTS, Rice will bring investigators from the schools of engineering and social sciences to participate in multi-institutional studies that seek […]
University of Tennessee names 2025 Chancellor
For the second year, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is supporting entrepreneurial research led by UT faculty with Chancellor’s Innovation Fund awards of $50,000 for each project. This year’s winning researchers are testing an implantable prosthetic thumb, developing humanoid robots, protecting the national soybean crop, improving data collection for manufacturing, and creating aluminum-air batteries. The […]
Cambridge Innovation Capital launches £100M Fund for deeptech and life sciences – Tech.eu
Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC) has today launched a new £100 million Opportunity Fund to invest in growth stage deep tech and life sciences companies. With up to £20 million per investment into later-stage rounds of deep tech and life sciences companies, the Opportunity Fund aims to address the UK’s scale-up financing gap, which forces many of […]