Disease Areas
News and analysis on disease research and diagnostics.
Abingdon Health to Distribute Salignostics' Pregnancy Test in UK, Ireland
Salignostics is based in Jerusalem and offers a number of saliva-based, lateral flow immunoassays.
Simple HealthKit Raises $8M in Series A Round
The California startup sells PCR-based tests for respiratory and sexually transmitted diseases and said it will use the funding toward innovation and expanded sales of its products.
LumiraDx Secures FDA Emergency Use Authorization, UK Approval for COVID-19, Flu Test
The LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 & Flu A/B RNA STAR Complete test is a laboratory-use assay run on open RT-PCR instruments.
Rarity Bioscience Raises Additional €500,000
The Swedish molecular diagnostics startup raised the additional money as part of an oversubscription of an earlier €2.5 million seed financing round.
Genetic Technologies to Raise A$5M in Direct Stock Offering
The firm said several institutional investors had inked definitive agreements for the purchase and sale of 3,846,155 American Depositary Shares.