Topic: life sciences
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Bahrain Launches $1B AI and Quantum Drug Discovery Program
Bahrain is investing $1 billion in a partnership with SandboxAQ to use AI and quantum computing for faster drug discovery and development. The initiative aims to create biotech assets, address regional diseases like diabetes, and establish Bahrain as a hub for AI-driven pharmaceutical research. T...
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Europe's Deep Tech Spinouts Hit $1B+ Valuations in 2025
Europe's deep tech sector is booming, with university spinouts now valued at nearly $400 billion and attracting significant venture capital, defying broader market trends as research transforms into high-value companies. New funds are emerging to invest in this pipeline, exemplified by firms like...
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UK Invests $130M in AI Tech to Boost Sector Growth
The UK government is investing £100 million to purchase AI chips from domestic companies, providing guaranteed payments to support startups in key industries like life sciences and financial services. Modeled after the COVID-19 vaccine strategy, this "first customer" program commits to buying AI ...
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Microsoft's Top 10 Scientific Breakthroughs Revealed
AI is accelerating progress across diverse fields by enabling faster, more effective solutions and merging cutting-edge computation with practical environmental needs. Advanced AI algorithms are revolutionizing material science by predicting properties of unsynthesized substances, drastically sho...
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Jeff Bezos Returns as CEO of New Venture
Jeff Bezos is returning to an executive role as co-CEO of a new AI company, marking his comeback to daily management after leaving Amazon's leadership in 2021. The company, Project Prometheus, aims to use AI to innovate in the physical economy, focusing on tangible sectors like research, engineer...
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