

Tech workers are paying $7,000 to freeze their stem cells in hope of extending life
Start-up investor Li Jiang just turned 30, and now he can't stop thinking about his own mortality. For Jiang, who's based in San...


A startup that wants to cryogenically freeze your stem cells just snagged new funding
The sector devoted to longevity and combatting aging is, well, maturing. Forever Labs, a startup that extracts and stores stem cells,...


I had my DNA tested—and it changed everything
As a health editor, I thought I understood how to take care of myself. Then I got my DNA test results—and learned more than I ever could...


Beyond Scarcity: The New Era of Biology - Silicon Valley Conference - StartSe
Ryan Bethencourt representing Babel Ventures this last Saturday on a tech event hosted by Startse in Sao Paulo. In the presentation...


Babel + StartSe = Demo Day
Last Thursday, we had our first Babel Missions presentation with an exciting Demo Day in collaboration with Startse. What is Babel...


One Fast Company's World Changing Ideas 2018
Fast Company’s second-annual World Changing Ideas Awards drew nearly 1,400 submissions in 12 categories.They selected 240 companies,...


Marijuana soda startup California Dreamin’ wants to replace booze
Enjoy a light, social high,” says the funky bottle of California Dreamin’ cannabis-infused sparkling pomegranate juice. Launching today...


Finless Foods on "2018 Game Changers" by CBInsights
CBInsights published a very interesting report titled "Game Changers 2018". But what do "Game Changers" really mean? The term refers to...


Biotech flavors market size will observe substantial growth by 2024
The global biotech flavors market has gained significant impetus from the rising awareness among consumers, especially in the developed...


Fake Meat Might Feed Your Dog and Save the Planet
A startup is looking to transform the pet food industry with vegan kibble straight from the lab. Your dinner table could be next. In...