BioHealth News Archive

Biomarkers under research could predict COVID-19 symptom severity

Biomarkers under research could predict COVID-19 symptom severity

In tiny tubes filled with strands of human DNA, Robert Figliozzi carefully extracts what could be breakthrough science in the fight against the coronavirus.…

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UMD-Led Research Could Point to New Targets for MS Treatments | A. James Clark School of Engineering, University of Maryland

UMD-Led Research Could Point to New Targets for MS Treatments | A. James Clark School of Engineering, University of Maryland

University of Maryland (UMD) bioengineers reached a new milestone in their efforts to design an immunotherapy strategy to treat multiple sclerosis (MS) and other…

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Behind the growing footprint of Maryland’s 55K-employee life sciences industry – Technical.ly DC

Behind the growing footprint of Maryland’s 55K-employee life sciences industry – Technical.ly DC

Long home to federal institutions like the National Institutes of Health and leading universities, suburban areas like Montgomery County have long been home to…

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CARB-X is funding Novel Microdevices to develop a rapid and portable diagnostic for sexually transmitted diseases including antibiotic-resistant infections – Carb-X

CARB-X is funding Novel Microdevices to develop a rapid and portable diagnostic for sexually transmitted diseases including antibiotic-resistant infections – Carb-X

(BOSTON) – CARB-X is awarding Novel Microdevices, Inc. of Baltimore, Maryland, USA, up to $3.6 million in non-dilutive funding, and, subject to available funding,…

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BHI Working with Montgomery County to Support Workforce Development Initiatives

BHI Working with Montgomery County to Support Workforce Development Initiatives

BHI is working with Montgomery College and Montgomery County to support their work growing and retaining the county’s workforce.  Did you know Montgomery College’s Germantown…

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Immediate Opening – SENIOR ANALYST (BioHealth Innovation, Inc.)

Immediate Opening – SENIOR ANALYST (BioHealth Innovation, Inc.)

BioHealth Innovation, Inc., (BHI) a non-profit organization which strives to facilitate the development of commercially viable bio health products and companies by connecting market…

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Immediate Opening – ANALYST (BioHealth Innovation, Inc.)

Immediate Opening – ANALYST (BioHealth Innovation, Inc.)

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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Emergent BioSolutions On Track with Respect to COVID-19 Contractual Commitments; Receives Modified Task Order from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services to Support the Opportunity for Further Expansion of Manufacturing Capacity for Johnson & John

Emergent BioSolutions On Track with Respect to COVID-19 Contractual Commitments; Receives Modified Task Order from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services to Support the Opportunity for Further Expansion of Manufacturing Capacity for Johnson & John

GAITHERSBURG, Md., April 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) today announced that the Company continues to be on track with its…

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2021 HHS Small Business Program Conference: Diverse Perspectives SEEDing Impactful Innovations

2021 HHS Small Business Program Conference: Diverse Perspectives SEEDing Impactful Innovations

Did you know… The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is one of the largest sources of early-stage capital for life sciences in the…

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Seraxis Eyes the Clinic Following $40 Million Capital Raise · BioBuzz

Seraxis Eyes the Clinic Following $40 Million Capital Raise · BioBuzz

Seraxis, which is currently located at the Pinkney Innovation Complex for Science & Technology at Montgomery College (PIC MC) in the County-owned Germantown Innovation…

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TEDCO Talks: Troy LeMaile-Stovall with Rich Bendis, BioHealth Innovation – YouTube

TEDCO Talks: Troy LeMaile-Stovall with Rich Bendis, BioHealth Innovation – YouTube

TEDCO Talks: A new virtual series featuring thought leaders in economic development from across the State of Maryland. Join TEDCO's CEO & Executive Director,…

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Here’s Where Funded Founders Went To School – Crunchbase News

Here’s Where Funded Founders Went To School – Crunchbase News

Every year or so at Crunchbase News, we take a look at which U.S. universities graduate the highest number of funded startup founders. And…

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United Therapeutics Announces FDA Approval and Launch of Tyvaso® for the Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Interstitial Lung Disease | United Therapeutics Corporation

United Therapeutics Announces FDA Approval and Launch of Tyvaso® for the Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Interstitial Lung Disease | United Therapeutics Corporation

SILVER SPRING, Md. and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug…

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HHS launches $500,000 contest for design of new, effective, comfortable, masks designed for general public use

HHS launches $500,000 contest for design of new, effective, comfortable, masks designed for general public use

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services launched an innovation challenge competition today encouraging American inventors to aid the nation's COVID-19 response by…

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Life Sciences Startup Outlook 2021 | J.P. Morgan

Life Sciences Startup Outlook 2021 | J.P. Morgan

To call 2020 a “unique year” for life sciences companies would be an understatement. The COVID-19 pandemic transformed the industry, creating immense opportunities for…

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