First AI-designed 'universal vaccine' tested in humans: UK researchers
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The trial marks the first time a vaccine whose active ingredient was entirely designed by AI has been tested in humans, researchers at the University of Cambridge in the U.K.
The experimental jab is intended to be a "universal vaccine" that protects people against a range of viruses that have previously sparked deadly outbreaks, including SARS, MERS and COVID-19.
New York-based Claryx has emerged from stealth with $3.5 million in pre-seed funding.
Outlander VC led the round, with participation from Company Ventures, Boost VC, Neon, Mana Ventures, 640 Oxford and Precursor Ventures.
The funding will help Claryx continue to "build…
Researchers have shown that measurements taken from a person's fingertip could help identify physical patterns associated with stress, anxiety and depression.
The international study, involving experts from Aston University, used a wearable device that shines light into the skin to…