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Enter Kira Pharmaceuticals, which launched with $46 million and technology out of the University of Pennsylvania to surmount those hurdles. read more By Conor Hale Qiagen has begun working with a biotech startup focused on cell therapies to develop a COVID-19 diagnostic test capable of comprehensively profiling a person’s immune response to the disease. read more By Angus Liu Arizona State University spinout OncoMyx Therapeutics is designing anti-cancer therapies out of a type of rabbit pox virus called myxoma. The company has early data showing that the virus, when armed with relevant transgenes, can suppress different types of cancer in mice. read more By Eric Sagonowsky,Angus Liu,Kyle Blankenship,Conor Hale,Fraiser Kansteiner Right on the heels of Pfizer's mRNA vaccine data reveal, Moderna's phase 3 trial racked up enough infections for an interim review. AstraZeneca's cancer drug Calquence flopped in a COVID trial. 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