Alex Knapp

Forbes Staff|Science

I'm a senior editor at Forbes covering healthcare, science, and cutting edge technology.  I also co-author the Current Climate and InnovationRX newsletters.

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This Scientist Is Building Custom Gene-Editing Tools—And Stands To Make Billions

This Scientist Is Building Custom Gene-Editing Tools—And Stands To Make Billions

ByAlex KnappForbes Staff

Benjamin Oakes' Scribe Therapeutics is developing specialized Crispr proteins for multiple diseases–and it’s got deals with Big Pharma potentially worth over $4 billion

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1,302 viewsDec 6, 2023

InnovationRx: Jewel In The Metaverse

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2,178 viewsDec 2, 2023

Current Climate: ExxonMobil’s Low Carbon Unit Is Looking For Respect

This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability.

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23,194 viewsNov 30, 2023

This Startup Just Raised $19 Million To Bring An Industrial Revolution To Biology

London-based Mytos has developed a way to automate aspects of biological research that are still tediously done by hand.

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6,130 viewsNov 29, 2023

InnovationRx: The 30 Under 30 Healthcare List

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4,852 viewsNov 29, 2023

New XPrize Will Award $101 Million To Innovators Who Can Reverse Aging

The new contest aims to spur innovation into longer ‘healthspans’ with treatments that can actually reverse age-related degradation in body, mind and immune system.