BioHealth News Archive

Chain Drug Review Pharmacy Outlook: Ronald Piervincenzi, USP

Chain Drug Review Pharmacy Outlook: Ronald Piervincenzi, USP

January 10, 2022 by Ronald Piervincenzi   The COVID-19 pandemic made the last year both an extraordinary and challenging time to work in health care.…

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Decentralized Clinical Trials Raise Concerns About Informed Consent

Decentralized Clinical Trials Raise Concerns About Informed Consent

Under pressure of the COVID-19 pandemic, multitudes of clinical trials of new medications and treatments have moved to a decentralized model, bringing them to…

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REGENXBIO Announces Initiation of Second Pivotal Trial in RGX-314 Clinical Program for the Treatment of Wet AMD Using Subre…

REGENXBIO Announces Initiation of Second Pivotal Trial in RGX-314 Clinical Program for the Treatment of Wet AMD Using Subre…

ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ASCENTTM, a Phase III clinical trial conducted in partnership with AbbVie, is expected to enroll patients in…

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MIMETAS opens Phenotypic Screening Center

MIMETAS opens Phenotypic Screening Center

Leiden, May 27, 2021 - MIMETAS, the global leader in human-relevant organ-on-a-chip models, has just opened their Phenotypic Screening Center. The center facilitates large-scale…

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Are we witnessing the dawn of post-theory science? | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian

Are we witnessing the dawn of post-theory science? | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian

Isaac Newton apocryphally discovered his second law – the one about gravity – after an apple fell on his head. Much experimentation and data…

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Hibiscus BioVentures Partners with the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute to Advance Translational Cancer Research

Hibiscus BioVentures Partners with the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute to Advance Translational Cancer Research

- Partnership aims to drive innovation and clinical development of novel therapeutics for cancer treatment - ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hibiscus BioVentures, a firm committed to…

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A regional economic development strategy and why commercial real estate should care

A regional economic development strategy and why commercial real estate should care

The U.S. Economic Development Administration announced last month the winners of $500,000 planning grants to 60 jurisdictions across the country for the $1 billion…

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NexImmune Announces Formation of Autoimmune and Infectious Diseases Scientific Advisory Board

NexImmune Announces Formation of Autoimmune and Infectious Diseases Scientific Advisory Board

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NexImmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEXI), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a novel approach to immunotherapy designed to orchestrate…

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South Duvall Takes Next Step to Bring 45,000 Square Feet of Lab Space to Rockville

South Duvall Takes Next Step to Bring 45,000 Square Feet of Lab Space to Rockville

ROCKVILLE, Maryland – January 6, 2022 South Duvall today announced that it has submitted construction plans for permit to bring 45,000 square feet of…

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Horizon Therapeutics plc Announces Significant Expansion of East Coast Research and Development and Technical Operations Capability | Horizon Therapeutics plc

Horizon Therapeutics plc Announces Significant Expansion of East Coast Research and Development and Technical Operations Capability | Horizon Therapeutics plc

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 6, 2022-- Horizon Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: HZNP) announced today that it has signed a long-term, full-building lease with Alexandria Real Estate Equities,…

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REGENXBIO Announces FDA Clearance of IND for Clinical Trial of RGX-202, a Novel Gene Therapy Candidate for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

REGENXBIO Announces FDA Clearance of IND for Clinical Trial of RGX-202, a Novel Gene Therapy Candidate for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Potential one-time gene therapy for the treatment of Duchenne includes a novel, optimized microdystrophin transgene and REGENXBIO's…

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Zalgen Labs’ move to Frederick is another sign of the BioHealth Capital Region’s strengths

Zalgen Labs’ move to Frederick is another sign of the BioHealth Capital Region’s strengths

Maryland biotech company Zalgen Labs has moved to Frederick, illustrating the magnetism of the biotech hub for leaders like its own Dr. Luis Branco who want to capitalize…

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BioBuzz: Charlottesville’s Molecular Biologicals is Changing the Game in Wound Care
BioBuzz: Charlottesville’s Molecular Biologicals is Changing the Game in Wound C

BioBuzz: Charlottesville’s Molecular Biologicals is Changing the Game in Wound Care BioBuzz: Charlottesville’s Molecular Biologicals is Changing the Game in Wound C

Imagine you’re working outside and accidentally cut your foot on a protruding stick you didn’t see. No big deal. You go inside and wash…

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Dr. James Crowe, Director of the Vanderbilt Vaccine Center Visits Bloomberg Markets: America, and CNBC’s Squawk Box

Dr. James Crowe, Director of the Vanderbilt Vaccine Center Visits Bloomberg Markets: America, and CNBC’s Squawk Box

On this snowy start to 2022, I wanted to share with you two interviews with AHEAD100 Chief Scientist Dr. James Crowe that occurred over…

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BHI Recruiting a Senior Analyst, Immediate Opening.

BHI Recruiting a Senior Analyst, Immediate Opening.

BioHealth Innovation (BHI) is an innovation intermediary that facilitates the commercialization of emerging technologies in the BioHealth Capital Region (Maryland, DC and Virginia). We…

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