TechFlash: Can scorpions cure cancer? Biotech says yes; Peach delivers $2.7M

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Armed with a poisonous scorpion and glowing tumor paint, Blaze Bioscience takes on cancer Curing cancer with little more than glowing paint and poisonous scorpions? Seattle-based Blaze Bioscience has raised $20 million to pursue just that. The simplest food delivery service yet? Peach hopes to break into busy Seattle market A new text-message-driven food delivery service called Peach aims to simplify lunch for stressed out Seattle business people. $14.3M state grant for 'smart grid' technology could mean big business for Mukilteo startup ​Gov. Jay Inslee announced $14.3 million in grants Tuesday intended to help state utilities better and more efficiently utilize solar and wind power. That's good news for one small, Mukilteo company. Still not enough women in tech, but these 11 are making a ton of money The tech industry has a long way to go before both genders are equally represented, but the women at the top of these tech companies – including one from Microsoft – are doing pretty well. $512 for a first down: Seahawks, Outerwall ink deal for charitable donations Deal will help out five youth services nonprofits, including the Boys & Girls Clubs of Washington. Alaska Airlines names Veresh Sita new CIO Sita was named "Best CIO of a Large Company" by the PSBJ last year when he worked at Colliers International. Amazon makes offer to Hachette book authors Amazon tells Hachette authors: Keep 100 percent of e-book revenues. National Tech News

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