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Venture Capital & Startups

Denver Startup Intero Biosystems Ships Lab-Grown Human Intestines to Tackle the High Cost of Drug Failure

Monday, October 12, 2026 | 14:44

For decades, the pharmaceutical industry has relied heavily on animal models to test the safety and efficacy of emerging therapeutics. Yet, fundamental biological differences between species mean that a drug performing successfully in a mouse or a larger animal frequently fails when translated to human clinical trials. Most pharmaceutical candidates still ultimately fail during development, […]