SAN FRANCISCO, March 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- UNITY Biotechnology, Inc. ("UNITY"), a privately held biotechnology company developing therapeutics to slow, halt or reverse diseases of aging, today announced the closing of a $55 million Series C financing. New Series C investors include EcoR1 Capital Fund, 6 Dimensions Capital and Altitude Life Science Ventures. Also participating are existing investors Fidelity Management & Research Company, Baillie Gifford, Partner Fund Manag

Indigo Cotton demonstrates a 14% average yield increase on commercial fields in water-stressed Texas Yield gains reflect year-over-year improvement, validating research and development approach Boston, Massachusetts, March 13, 2018 – Indigo Ag, Inc., a company dedicated to harnessing nature to help farmers sustainably feed the planet, has released preliminary data from its second commercial season in cotton. Indigo Cotton™ demonstrated an average yield gain of 14% in commerci

Tiny Wireless Electrode Potentially Expands Heart Failure Therapy SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EBR Systems, Inc., developer of the world’s only wireless cardiac pacing system for heart failure, today announced enrollment of the first patients in the global SOLVE-CRT (Stimulation of the Left Ventricular Endocardium for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy) clinical trial. The first patients were enrolled by Prof. Dr. Christian Butter at Immanuel Klinikum Herzzentrum Brande

On-farm storage program enables identity preservation of grain and improves farm margins This U.S. program is a key step in building a marketplace where farmers are directly connected to buyers seeking high quality, identity preserved grain Boston, Massachusetts, March 1, 2018 – Indigo Ag, Inc., a company dedicated to harnessing nature to help farmers sustainably feed the planet, has launched an on-farm storage program for U.S. farmers. This program facilitates the identity p