Many computer engineers grew up playing video games, but Waqqas al-Siddiq had a more traditional Canadian upbringing, hunting and enjoying the cold, expansive outdoors. Maybe it was the tracking of game that led him into remote monitoring with design roles at IBM and Intel. Biotricity provides leading edge biometric monitoring for medical and consumer markets […]

Most of us are familiar with metal nanocatalysts as drivers of industrial processes. But at Clene Nanomedicine (CLNN), these nanocatalysts are becoming relevant to biological processes. As we age, so do our neurons—the conduits of our nervous system. Our neurons need high amounts of energy to transmit signals from the brain to the rest of the body. The energy […]

Athira Pharma (NASDAQ:ATHA) is in late- and mid-stage clinical development of small molecules to restore neuronal health and slow neurodegeneration of diseases, such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Dementia. “Our late-stage asset, ATH-1017, is designed to act on a naturally occurring mechanism, known as hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and its receptor, MET, to restore, rebuild and retain nerve […]