Mayo Clinic-backed Pendulum near doubled its total funding in a round that will support increased manufacturing of its lead probiotic product.

The DNA-editing technology developer has raised $10m in addition to the $65m it pulled in from investors including Leaps by Bayer in November.

The programme follows a report that MIT missed out on the creation of 40 spinouts over two decades due to lack of engagement with women faculty.

Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge brings the different aspects of OSU’s research, innovation and commercialisation activities under one umbrella.

The Polsky Center and Chicago Quantum Exchange have joined forces to launch an accelerator focused on quantum science and technology.

JGC Holdings bacame the latest investor in the modular nuclear reactor technology developer, which emerged out of Oregon State University.

Lilly Asia Ventures contributed to a $55m round that will support work on Nucleix's early-stage lung cancer biopsy.

CareCentrix, Kaiser Permanente and Nationwide have all returned to take part in a round for the remote care technology provider, lifting its overall funding to $95m.

Google’s Gradient Ventures took part in a $35m round that increased the machine learning technology developer's total funding to $62m.

National Grid Partners contributed to a $12.5m round for the power line sensor developer having been a customer for three years.