BioHealth News Archive
Johns Hopkins leads nation in research spending for 41st consecutive year | Hub
Johns Hopkins University led all U.S. universities in research and development spending for the 41st consecutive year in fiscal year 2019, spending a record…
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AURP Virtual Seminars
Creating university communities of innovation is AURP’s core expertise. And as university innovation communities evolve, AURP announces university innovation community builders’ latest professional development…
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Seraxis Announced Closing of $40M Series C Financing Round
Germantown, MD, February, 9, 2021 – Seraxis, a biotech company developing a cell replacement therapy for insulin-dependent diabetes today announced the successful closing of…
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Qiagen is interested in organic growth and acquisitions – CEO | Reuters
(Reuters) - Genetic testing specialist Qiagen’s Chief Executive Thierry Bernard said the company is interested in organic growth and “bolt-on” acquisitions, when asked about…
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Novavax Vaccine Demonstrates Strong Immune Response – UMB News
The vaccine was found to generate a robust immune response in animals exposed to the vaccine with strong data indicating safety and efficacy, according…
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The factory that’s racing to make Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine – CBS News
U.S. drug maker Emergent BioSolutions began speeding up its acquisition of drug supplies beginning early last year, as the coronavirus outbreak was erupting in…
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Solicitations – CAPCaT – CIMIT
The Center for Advancing Point of Care Technologies (CAPCaT) in Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep Disorders (U54HL143541) announces the 2021 solicitation of grant applications…
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1.1 Million SF of Vertical Construction Set to Begin in Port Covington • Port Covington
The Port Covington Development Team consisting of lead investors Sagamore Ventures and Goldman Sachs Urban Investment Group, and lead developer Weller Development Company, today…
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PGDx becomes latest Baltimore biotech to raise mega-deal, with $103M Series C – Baltimore Business Journal
Luis Diaz, co-founder of PGDx, said the new funding will allow the company to "go out and sell" the cancer diagnostics tech it has…
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Lessons learned from Johns Hopkins’ high-profile COVID-19 website | Healthcare Finance News
Here's a look at how Johns Hopkins' COVID-19 website was created and how it grew visits to more than 38 million in seven months.…
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These 6 pandemic fatigue-fighting creative campaigns won University System of Maryland’s Public Health Challenge – Technical.ly Baltimore
University System of Maryland (USM) asked members of its community to get creative with approaches to educating the public on COVID-19 safety ahead of…
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CarrTech raising funding to reach FDA finish line as Covid creates demand for needle filter system – Washington Business Journal
The Montgomery County startup is raising new funding — and eyeing an eventual sale of the business. Image: Sue Carr designed an alternative to…
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NexImmune Announces Pricing of Upsized Initial Public Offering
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Feb. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NexImmune, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a novel approach to immunotherapy designed to employ the…
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Johns Hopkins again tops research and development spending list as University of Maryland jumps over 30 spots – Baltimore Business Journal
Maryland is now one of only six states with more than one university entity spending $1 billion or more per year on research, according…
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Winners Selected for University System of Maryland Public Health Challenge – USM
Baltimore, Md. (Feb. 11, 2020) – The University System of Maryland (USM) COVID Research & Innovation Task Force today announced the six winning teams…
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