BioHealth News Archive
Meet Your 2021 BioBuzz Award Winners · BioBuzz
Last year we had nearly 2,000 votes for our inaugural 2020 awards – this year we not only surpassed that number but smashed it…
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Ellume COVID-19 Home Test to Allow Users to Send Results Directly to Healthcare Providers
FREDERICK, Md. and BRISBANE, Australia, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In anticipation of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration's (FDA) granting emergency use authorization…
Read MoreMontgomery County Racing To Keep Pace With Booming Life Sciences Market
Maryland's Interstate 270 corridor has been a burgeoning life sciences hub for several years, but with the federal government pumping billions into the region during the…
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WBJ: Exclusive: D.C. startup and Crab Trap winner Nanochon raises millions to upend knee-replacement surgeries
D.C.’s Nanochon LLC just got a step closer in its quest to get a 3D-printed implant to market — thanks to $2 million in fresh funding…
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How Quantum Computing Will Change Everything (with Chad Rigetti)
Quantum computing won’t be an incremental improvement – it will be a step-change in the power of the technology that underpins a huge part…
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Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Found to be Safe and Effective in Phase 3 Trial Conducted by UM School of Medicine Researchers
Research Shows Vaccine Has 90 Percent Efficacy at Preventing Infections; Moderate to Severe Disease Occurred Only in Placebo Recipients An investigational COVID-19 vaccine made…
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Emergent BioSolutions Announces Initiation of Phase 1 Study Evaluating Its Universal Influenza Vaccine Candidate
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Dec. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) today announced the first participant dosed in its phase 1 study,…
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Zalgen Relocates Headquarters to Life Sciences Epicenter in Frederick, Maryland
Frederick, MD, December 16, 2021 – One of the leading biotechnology and diagnostics companies in the field of neglected viral diseases with pandemic potential…
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VT Corporate Research Center Receives GO Virginia Grant to Expand Lab Facilities and Resources | VT Corporate Research Center
New collaboration with Johnson & Johnson Innovation announced with the aim to accelerate life science sector growth in the New River and Roanoke Valleys…
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$1.1M Grant from GO Virginia Coalition Advancing Biotech at the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center (VTCRC)
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - “Just watch, we’ve got some great things coming,” Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center President and CEO, Brett Malone said as…
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Vaccitech acquires Avidea Technologies to expand product
OXFORD, United Kingdom, and BALTIMORE, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaccitech plc (NASDAQ: VACC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and…
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Prestigious annual pediatric medical device competition takes aim at congenital heart disease with five innovators sharing $150K in NCC-PDI grants · BioBuzz
Washington D.C., Dec. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation (NCC-PDI) announces five awardees chosen in its prestigious annual “Make…
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HHS Secretary Becerra Names Dr. Lawrence Tabak Acting Director of NIH | HHS.gov
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra today announced that Lawrence A. Tabak, D.D.S., Ph.D., the principal deputy director of the National Institutes of…
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WBJ – Novavax’s Campus Expansion Plans Earn Green Light in Gaithersburg
Novavax Inc. (NASDAQ: NVAX) just earned a critical approval to expand its Gaithersburg campus, paving the way for the homegrown biotech to exponentially grow its local…
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CCP’s largest project awarded $204 million extension through July 2025 | Hub
The United States Agency for International Development has awarded a $204 million extension to the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs to continue Breakthrough…
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