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Maker Mask launches in Seattle using 3Dprinting technology to produce protective gear

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative hands out 15 million to help scientists map every cell in the human body

Univ of Washington researchers unveil Prescience an AI system that predicts problems during surgery

Sentinel Healthcare raises 2M to monitor hypertension in round led by PSL Ventures

Telehealth services save patients 100 per doctors visit study finds but they still have a PR problem

Grail raises 300M for cancer detection tools boosting total investment to 15B

Pixvana helps develop therapy in virtual reality aimed at kids dealing with depression and anxiety

How a scrappy biotech startup backed by Microsofts cofounders set the stage for two Nobel winners

Adaptive Biotechnologies signs blockbuster deal with Genentech for personalized cancer treatments worth up to 2 billion

Report: Amazon and startup Xealth working on program to deliver medical supplies to patients

Gates Foundation reverses position on COVID vaccine patent protections after mounting pressure

Virtual primary care startup 98point6 raises 118M as pandemic sparks demand for digital health tech

Amazon Halo health tracker debuts for 9999 after new reports raise privacy concerns

Intellectual Ventures Global Good teams up with Motic on AIpowered microscope

Microsoft establishes formal healthcare group hires two new health leaders

Good Therapeutics raises 11M to develop context dependent protein drugs

Just Biotherapeutics backed by Gates Foundation snapped up by German biotech firm for up to 90M

Seattle healthcare workertraining startup NextStep raises 25M to fund continued growth

Fred Hutch opens dedicated research center in Seattle to test treatments for COVID19 patients

IPO filing: Microsoft invested 45M in Adaptive Biotechnologies as part of universal blood test deal

University of Washington spinout raises 12M for nextgeneration RNA sequencing technology

Stealthy startup Taproot Medical Technologies raises funds to develop nextgen biomaterials

Mindshare Medical launches AI cancer screening tech that can see data beyond our perception

F5 Tower in Seattle closes for cleaning after employee had contact with coronavirus patient

Health Tech Podcast: The Quadfather has a message for techies accessibility should not be an addon

This startup wants to accelerate precision medicine with its growing biological data platform

Washington state launches COVID19 exposure notification app using Google and Apple technology

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

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

Seattlebased Shape Therapeutics raises 112M to develop RNAediting and gene therapies

Seattle startup TwinStrand raises 50M to expand tech that identifies rare genetic mutants

Biotech company Absci which recently went public cuts ribbon on new HQ in Vancouver Wash

AI model from Microsoft and UW maps out breast cancer in MRIs with unprecedented accuracy

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

Behavioral science startup 2Morrow raises 15M to grow digital therapeutic platform

Juno Therapeutics acquired by Celgene for 9B in dramatic deal for rising biotech star

Y Combinator grad Brave Care raises another 52M for techfueled urgent care service for kids

RightSciences raises cash to develop cannabis and hempbased medicinal patches

Nielsen for marijuana This startup just raised 121M for its potfocused data and analytics tools

How two Seattle startups are helping doctors uncover hidden trends in COVID19 cases

Healthcare data startup Truveta showcases new platform and has now raised close to 200M

The Power of Personalized Medicine: How tech is unlocking a new way of thinking about health

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

How Fred Hutch spinout LabKey bootstrapped its way to compete in health cares big data

Fred Hutch leaders raise 10M for new AI startup aiming to expedite drug discovery

Fusion energy venture branches out into cancer therapy with TAE Life Sciences

After trying to back out Hillrom will proceed with 376M deal to acquire Seattles Bardy Diagnostics

Merck subsidiary StayWell acquires Portland digital health startup Provata Health

Biomanufacturing company AbSci raises 12M to scale synthetic biology platform

University of Washington spinout raising cash for more accurate DNA sequencing technology