University spin-out Afynia secures M seed to commercialize its microRNA panel test for endometriosis | TechCrunch

University spin-out Afynia secures $5M seed to commercialize its microRNA panel test for endometriosis | TechCrunch

Canadian biotech startup Afynia Laboratories, a spin-out from McMaster University in Ontario, has picked up $5 million in seed funding to commercialize a blood test for endometriosis — a medical condition that can afflict people with a uterus, causing problems like chronic pelvic pain and fertility issues. Endometriosis affects nearly 200 million people worldwide. Getting…

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Bonfire Studios announces debut game Arkheron after 8 years — exclusive

Bonfire Studios announces debut game Arkheron after 8 years — exclusive

Bonfire Studios, an independent video game developer started by Rob Pardo and other game veterans in 2016, is finally coming out of stealth mode, unveiling its debut project Arkheron. Founded by industry veterans responsible for iconic franchises including Blizzard Entertainment’s Diablo, Overwatch, StarCraft and World of Warcraft, the Bonfire team draws on the expertise and…

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