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Billions Pour into BioHealth Capital Region to Battle COVID-19 · BioBuzz

Billions Pour into BioHealth Capital Region to Battle COVID-19 · BioBuzz

Over the past nine months, more than $7 billion in federal funding has poured into the BioHealth Capital Region aimed at the battle against…

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Korro Bio Appoints Ram Aiyar, Ph.D., MBA (former BHI Entrepreneur in Residence), as Chief Executive Officer | Business Wire

Korro Bio Appoints Ram Aiyar, Ph.D., MBA (former BHI Entrepreneur in Residence), as Chief Executive Officer | Business Wire

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Korro Bio, Inc., a biotechnology company developing single-base RNA editing therapies, today announced the appointment of Ram Aiyar, Ph.D., MBA, as its…

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Coronavirus vaccine

Coronavirus vaccine

Well just to lighten the mood I have just seen on my BBC news app that the Oxford University? Astra Zenaca group have just…

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BioNTech: the German biotech behind the coronavirus vaccine | Sifted

BioNTech: the German biotech behind the coronavirus vaccine | Sifted

BioNTech, the German biotech which announced an apparent vaccine to coronavirus on Monday, is a classic European startup story: created by Turkish immigrants, funded…

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Research Parks: Building the Region’s Innovation Ecosystem Tickets, Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 12:00 PM | Eventbrite

Research Parks: Building the Region’s Innovation Ecosystem Tickets, Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 12:00 PM | Eventbrite

Research parks and innovation districts historically have played important roles in development of innovation ecosystems in places like Silicon Valley, Boston, and North Carolina's…

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Novavax prepares $500M raise as Covid, flu programs move forward – Washington Business Journal

Novavax prepares $500M raise as Covid, flu programs move forward – Washington Business Journal

Novavax Inc. has the option to raise up to $500 million in a possible stock offering as it shepherds its Covid-19 vaccine candidate through…

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Step into the Unknown | Think Medium

Step into the Unknown | Think Medium

In this conversation, Rachel King and Dr. Michelle McMurry-Heath share stories underlying their careers in scientific innovation, from the lab bench to government, consulting,…

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Qiagen stock rises on announced COVID-19 test – MarketWatch

Qiagen stock rises on announced COVID-19 test – MarketWatch

Qiagen NV QGEN, -2.76% shares rose in the extended session Wednesday after the Netherlands-based medical diagnostics company said it will begin selling a portable…

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Virginia’s Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) Announces Vice President for Entrepreneurial Ecosystems

Virginia’s Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) Announces Vice President for Entrepreneurial Ecosystems

Richmond, VA, Nov. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Center for Innovative Technology announced the appointment of Sean Mallon as Vice President for its…

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Welcoming a New Leader for USG! | The Universities at Shady Grove

Welcoming a New Leader for USG! | The Universities at Shady Grove

The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) marks its 20th anniversary this year and the campus has launched a new chapter in its history with…

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State Technology and Science Index 2020 – Milken Institute (Marylands Ranked #4)

State Technology and Science Index 2020 – Milken Institute (Marylands Ranked #4)

The State Technology and Science Index (STSI) provides a benchmark for evaluating the knowledge economies of all 50 US states. The index compares each…

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Talis Expands Executive Team (ads Doug Liu former BHI Chairman of the Board) and Closes Additional Financing in Preparation for Commercial Launch of Talis One(TM) System | State | montereycountyweekly.com

Talis Expands Executive Team (ads Doug Liu former BHI Chairman of the Board) and Closes Additional Financing in Preparation for Commercial Launch of Talis One(TM) System | State | montereycountyweekly.com

MENLO PARK, Calif., Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Talis Biomedical Corporation, a company dedicated to developing innovative molecular diagnostic tests for infectious diseases at the…

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BARDA launches public-private partnership to tap venture capital methods managed by nonprofit – Homeland Preparedness News

BARDA launches public-private partnership to tap venture capital methods managed by nonprofit – Homeland Preparedness News

The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) is innovating in terms of how it will invest in projects, creating a new public-private partnership…

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How anticipated COVID-19 vaccines are bulk manufactured under Operation Warp Speed – 60 Minutes – CBS News

How anticipated COVID-19 vaccines are bulk manufactured under Operation Warp Speed – 60 Minutes – CBS News

Operation Warp Speed, the U.S. government's crash program to inoculate 300 million Americans against the coronavirus, includes a number of pharmaceutical partners like Emergent…

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China-Based Precision Oncology Company Genetron Health Inc. Relocates U.S. Headquarters to Montgomery County, Maryland

China-Based Precision Oncology Company Genetron Health Inc. Relocates U.S. Headquarters to Montgomery County, Maryland

Received coveted FDA Breakthrough Device designation for its NGS test for early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma    Rockville, Md. — Citing proximity to leading…

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