These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for the week ending June 4.
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Scientists at the University of California at Berkeley have for the first time created cannabis compounds in a lab, instead of by harvesting them from a plant. They detailed their work, which uses synthetic biology, in a study published Wednesday in the journal Nature. If the technique can be scaled, […]
Cronos Group, a $US2.5 billion Canadian cannabis company, has struck a $US122 million deal with Gingko Bioworks. The partnership will research ways to make cannabinoids – the active ingredient in marijuana – in a lab instead of from plants. Cronos and other weed stocks were up up as much as […]
It’s a good time to be a healthcare or biotech startup. In the first half of 2018, healthcare startups raised $US15 billion in funding, the most raised in the first half of the year in the last decade, according to Forbes. By July, a new crop of unicorns – startups […]
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