AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBiotech: Seattle’s Lumen Bio reported promising Phase 2 results for an experimental treatment aimed at preventing recurrent C. difficile infections. In a 45-person trial, 83% of patients receiving the treatment achieved a global cure, compared with 36% on placebo. Seattle-based Achieve Life Sciences also reported yearlong results for cytisinicline, with nearly one-third of hard-to-treat participants quitting smoking or vaping. Autonomous Aviation: Reliable Robotics raised $115 million and opened a Seattle-area radar hub as its valuation topped $1 billion, advancing its self-flying aircraft work. Ag Tech: Washington’s new Reservoir incubator will help growers develop agricultural robotics. UW Research: A task force proposed separating the Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering from UW’s College of Engineering, a change that could reshape the university’s tech education and research structure. International Partnership: Washington and Finland signed an agreement to build economic and innovation ties.
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