BioHealth News Archive
Brett Malone, Ph.D., President and CEO of the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center, Guests on BioTalk
Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center President and CEO, Brett Malone, Ph.D., joins Rich Bendis on BioTalk to discuss regional expansion plans, strategic partnerships, and…
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IBM, CareFirst, SC&H look to Maryland entrepreneurs to help solve business challenges – Baltimore Business Journal
The Maryland Business Innovation Association (MBIA) has partnered with the Maryland Department of Commerce to launch the inaugural Maryland Business Innovation Challenge, which will…
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Biden White House Strikes $230M Deal for At-Home Coronavirus Testing Kits | Health News | US News
THE BIDEN administration announced Monday that it is investing $230 million in Ellume, an Australian company, for millions of its at-home coronavirus testing kits.…
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Engenious Selected For Development Of New NTrainer System®
Medical device engineering firm, Engenious Design, partners with Innara Health to design the 2nd generation of their ground-breaking technology designed to improve feeding outcomes…
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RIC welcomes Rare Disease Institute as first occupant | Children’s National
The Children’s National Research & Innovation Campus (RIC), the first-of-its-kind pediatric research and innovation hub located in Washington, D.C., now has its first occupant…
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The Apollo Program for Biodefense – Winning the Race Against Biological Threats – Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense
The COVID-19 pandemic is a stark wake-up call for the United States to take biological threats seriously. The virus is on track to take…
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$125M pharmaceutical plant to be built in Petersburg will create 200 jobs – Richmond BizSense
Two young pharmaceutical companies are teaming up to bring a sizable new facility and nearly 200 new jobs to Petersburg. Gov. Ralph Northam announced…
Read MoreViela Bio to be acquired by Horizon Therapeutics for $3.1 billion – Washington Business Journal
The move comes less than three years after the Gaithersburg biotech spun out of MedImmune. Image: Viela Bio CEO Bing Yao, pictured here on…
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Meet the 9 ventures in Halcyon’s latest incubator program this spring – Technical.ly DC
Georgetown-based Halcyon Incubator has announced the 14th cohort for its incubator for early-stage social impact entrepreneurs. The 18-month fellowship welcomes nine ventures, majority of…
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Workers Producing the Vaccine Need Vaccination – WSJ
In the race to vaccinate people for Covid-19, everyone agrees front-line health workers, the elderly and those with pre-existing conditions should get priority. But…
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New Johns Hopkins report details plan for digital equity in Baltimore | Hub
The lack of reliable access to broadband internet service for many in Baltimore, particularly the poor, has profound economic and social consequences. The COVID-19…
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Here are some of the fascinating predictions from Kurt Newman
Recently a colleague asked me to predict the future of pediatric #medicine in 30 years. To help develop my list, I tapped many of…
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LifeBridge Health, Healthworx launch innovation incubator for health tech startups
Baltimore-based LifeBridge Health is partnering with Healthworx, the innovation and investment arm of CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, to launch a new incubator for startup companies…
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Wilmington digital health company Amalgam Rx acquired Avhana Health – Technical.ly Delaware
Wilmington’s Amalgam Rx, a digital medicine and patient support company, has acquired Baltimore-based Avhana Health. With the acquisition, which closed this month, Avhana’s seven employees…
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Baltimore’s Catalio partners with New York investment firm HealthCor Management to launch blank check IPO – Baltimore Business Journal
A new “blank check” company created through a partnership between Baltimore venture capital firm Catalio Capital Management and New York investment firm HealthCor Management…
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