BioHealth News Archive
U.K. Authorizes Covid-19 Vaccine From Oxford and AstraZeneca – The New York Times
LONDON — Britain on Wednesday became the first country to give emergency authorization to the coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of…
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Novavax Announces Initiation of PREVENT-19 Pivotal Phase 3 Efficacy Trial of COVID-19 Vaccine in the United States and Mexico | Novavax Inc. – IR Site
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Dec. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a late-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today…
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REGENXBIO Announces Agreement to Monetize Portion of Zolgensma® Royalties for $200 Million | BioSpace
ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- REGENXBIO Inc. (Nasdaq: RGNX), a leading clinical-stage biotechnology company seeking to improve lives through the curative potential of…
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REGENXBIO Announces Agreement to Monetize Portion of Zolgensma® Royalties for $200 Million | BioSpace
ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- REGENXBIO Inc. (Nasdaq: RGNX), a leading clinical-stage biotechnology company seeking to improve lives through the curative potential of…
Read MoreExclusive: D.C. med-tech startup Nanochon raising new funding for 3D-printed implant for joint injuries – Washington Business Journal
Nanochon is aiming to close the round in January to fund the first human study of its product. Image: Ben Holmes is co-founder and…
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Genetically Modified Pigs May Save Your Life: FDA Allows GMO Pigs
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the second-ever genetically modified subtype of pig for human consumption. But there are no plans…
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Genetically Modified Pigs May Save Your Life: FDA Allows GMO Pigs
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the second-ever genetically modified subtype of pig for human consumption. But there are no plans…
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These breakthroughs will make 2021 better than 2020 | LinkedIn
The latest on the innovations that will let us go back to normal. This has been a devastating year. More than 1.6 million people…
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Virginia Bio Will Direct New “Virginia Bio-Connect” Statewide Consortium to Strengthen Competitiveness of Virginia’s Life Science Ecosystem | Business Wire
RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Governor Northam and the Virginia Biotechnology Association announced today that GO Virginia has approved a competitive grant request to help fund Virginia…
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Task force report outlines steps to build stronger post-pandemic economy in Maryland, Virginia, D.C. – The Washington Post
More than 50 local leaders have mapped out an economic recovery strategy for the Washington area that they say would leave it more unified,…
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Supernus Announces Positive Results from Phase III Study for SPN-812 in Adults with ADHD – Supernus Pharmaceuticals
ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: SUPN), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing products for the…
Read MoreQuantum technology is moving from the lab to startups. Here’s why it’s a strength for UMD – Technical.ly Baltimore
Advances in technology that shape the future come in different forms. Some help us realize possibilities of systems that already exist. Others allow us…
Read MoreDC Inno – The top D.C.-area innovation stories of 2020
It’s tempting to look forward to the new year — especially after such an abysmal 2020 for so many. But before we do, let’s…
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End of Year Update: 2020 Life Science Venture Capital Funding Roundup in the BioHealth Capital Region · BioBuzz
This has certainly been a year unlike any other for BioHealth Capital Region (BHCR) life science companies of all sizes and kinds. Just a…
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Venture capitalist injects £10m into Oxford vaccine firm Vaccitech | This is Money
A biotechnology company whose research and intellectual property has helped to create the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vaccine has raised new investment from venture capitalists. Oxford-based…
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