BioHealth News Archive
Gaithersburg’s Altimmune Announces Initiation Phase 2 MOMENTUM Trial
GAITHERSBURG, Md., April 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altimmune, Inc., (Nasdaq: ALT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced that it has enrolled the first subject…
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Adaptive Phage Therapeutics Extends Series B to $61 million with Addition of The AMR Action Fund | Business Wire
GAITHERSBURG, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adaptive Phage Therapeutics, Inc. (“APT”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to providing therapies to treat infectious diseases, today announced that the AMR…
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Brian Coblitz Appointed Executive Director of GW Technology Commercialization Office | GW Today | The George Washington University
The Office of the Provost has appointed Brian Coblitz to be the new executive director of George Washington University’s Technology Commercialization Office (TCO). TCO…
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Biden’s new biomedical agency fails to gain independence from NIH | Science | AAAS
It’s decided. President Joe Biden’s new biomedical research agency for high-risk, cutting-edge research won’t have the full autonomy many backers had sought. Instead, it…
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Ellume Officially Opens Production Facility in BioHealth Capital Region
FREDERICK, Md., March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital diagnostics company Ellume, a producer of at-home COVID-19 test kits, today officially opened its new, 215,000 square foot production…
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Alexandria Venture Investments Recognized as One of the Top Five Most Active U.S. Investors in Agrifoodtech for Second Consecutive Year
PASADENA, Calif., March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexandria Venture Investments, the strategic venture capital platform of Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE), an…
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We Fuel a Network of Leaders Driving Virginia’s Biotech Ecosystem
We are excited to announce that Virginia Bio Connect has launched the first centralized asset resource portal VABIOCONNECT.ORG! This portal is your destination for Virginia’s…
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MEDA Angels expands its healthcare investment reach through a Partnership with Tech Coast Angels, one of the largest and most active angel investor groups in the U.S.
MEDA Angels is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Partnership with Tech Coast Angels (TCA) of Southern California. TCA, founded in 1997, is…
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CNBC Transcript: Johnson & Johnson CEO Joaquin Duato Speaks with CNBC’s Meg Tirrell Live During CNBC’s Healthy Returns Summit Today
WHEN: Today, Wednesday, March 30, 2022 WHERE: CNBC’s “Healthy Returns Summit: Reality, Recovery and Opportunity” Following is the unofficial transcript of a CNBC interview…
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Johns Hopkins Develops Sensor for Father, More Accurate COVID-19 Tests
Researchers say the sensor combines accuracy levels approaching that of PCR testing with the speed of rapid antigen tests, and could be used for…
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Updated: Biden’s 2023 budget request for science aims high—again | Science | AAAS
President Joe Biden didn’t forget research today, when he submitted to Congress a 2023 budget request that calls for a 9.5% increase in domestic…
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Watch: How 3 women founders are navigating Maryland’s startup community – Technical.ly
As increasing effort and attention gets spent on making entrepreneur ecosystems more inclusive and diverse, women entrepreneurs still face challenges that their male counterparts…
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Fund I report: 2021 year in review – Carta
For venture capital, more money has led to new challenges. With U.S. venture smashing records for funds raised and funds deployed in 2021, the…
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BHI’s next EIR Feedback Day is April 20
These free 1:1 virtual sessions are an opportunity to discuss your company with experts in diagnostics, therapeutics, digital health and medical devices. If you’re…
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2022’s Most & Least Innovative States
Innovation is a principal driver of U.S. economic growth. In 2022, the U.S. will spend nearly $600 billion on research and development — more…
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