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Bio Roundup: Theranos Cuts, Alnylam Stops, Nobel Eats Its Own & More

Xconomy

The firm will now focus on its miniLab, which CEO Elizabeth Holmes touted as a follow-on version of its Edison test system at a scientific conference in August. The funding could be as much as $100 million, and the first grants will be announced in 2017. She refused to discuss Edison at the time. —The U.S. THE ENVELOPE, PLEASE.

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Biotech Roundup: Kadmon Debt, Hemo Data, Loose Lips & More

Xconomy

Data from a hematology conference stoked dreams of approval, though still on a far horizon, for a couple drug makers. Despite technical differences and the early nature of the data that made comparison difficult, Wall Street declared Spark this week’s winner. You think a Game 7 in the NBA Finals is going to be epic? .

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Biotech Roundup: Hellos, Goodbyes, “Cures” Delays And Trial News

Xconomy

All eyes are on Holmes, who is scheduled to present data from the company’s technology at a medical conference on August 1. million Series A to develop a drug, licensed from Columbia University, for the brain cancer glioblastoma… Lyndra , a Cambridge startup working on oral drug delivery technology, has received $5.4

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