James Chan, who holds a similar position at other funds, has joined the investment firm affiliated with the University of California.

From a chest-worn device to help with Parkinson's symptoms to stress measuring socks — here are the spinouts providing support for senior citizens.

Basel has quietly built a life sciences ecosystem that’s becoming hard to ignore.

What if living to 100 was the norm rather than the exception for humans? Here are 10 companies using university research to make it happen.

GV backs another spinout by MIT’s serial entrepreneur Feng Zhang as epigenetics becomes an emerging area of healthcare.

From healthcare to fusion to quantum computing to space, superconductors have the potential to revolutionise the world. And the technology is finally ready to commercialise.

Startups often find the UK's National Health Service hard to sell into. These three tips can stop founders falling at the first hurdle.

From needleless wearables that monitor glucose to thermal imaging that prevents amputations, spinouts are improving care for a disease that affects 550m people.

ProVerum, spun out of Trinity College Dublin, has developed a treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia, a common condition affecting men over 50.

A treatment for all lung diseases, a rose petal-inspired coating to make solar cells more efficient and a device to resuscitate newborns are among this month's picks.