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Jeff Galvin, CEO and Founder of American Gene Technologies (AGT), Returns to BioTalk with Rich Bendis

Jeff Galvin, CEO and Founder of American Gene Technologies (AGT), Returns to BioTalk with Rich Bendis

American Gene Technologies International Inc. (AGT) CEO and Founder, Jeff Galvin returns to update us of their Phase 1 Clinical Trial of their lead…

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NIST Announces New Round of SBIR Efforts; Mojdeh Bahar Quoted – Executive Gov

NIST Announces New Round of SBIR Efforts; Mojdeh Bahar Quoted – Executive Gov

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has selected 19 small businesses to develop new technologies through grants totaling over $4.4 million in…

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5 Questions with Amy Adams, Executive Director of the Institute for Biohealth Innovation at George Mason University · BioBuzz

5 Questions with Amy Adams, Executive Director of the Institute for Biohealth Innovation at George Mason University · BioBuzz

“5 Questions With…” is a weekly BioBuzz series where we reach out to interesting people in the BioHealth Capital Region to share a little…

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NCATS Awards Palantir Technologies Inc. $36M Contract to Support its Secure Scientific Platforms Environment | Business Wire

NCATS Awards Palantir Technologies Inc. $36M Contract to Support its Secure Scientific Platforms Environment | Business Wire

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE:PLTR) announced today that it was awarded a $36m one-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with the National Center…

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Aziyo Biologics sets IPO terms, taps new execs and board members – Washington Business Journal

Aziyo Biologics sets IPO terms, taps new execs and board members – Washington Business Journal

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Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Achieves the First-Ever Fitwel Viral Response Certification With Distinction and Announces Strategic Partnership With Fitwel to Elevate Health, Wellness and Safety in Laboratory Buildings

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Achieves the First-Ever Fitwel Viral Response Certification With Distinction and Announces Strategic Partnership With Fitwel to Elevate Health, Wellness and Safety in Laboratory Buildings

PASADENA, Calif., Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE), an urban office REIT and the first, longest-tenured and pioneering owner,…

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Johns Hopkins receives grant to study COVID-19, transgender persons | State | heraldmailmedia.com

Johns Hopkins receives grant to study COVID-19, transgender persons | State | heraldmailmedia.com

BALTIMORE — Johns Hopkins University is getting a $1.44 million federal grant to study potential COVID-19 testing gaps and disparities for transgender persons. The…

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USM Maryland Momentum Fund invests $300,000 in N5 Sensors – USM

USM Maryland Momentum Fund invests $300,000 in N5 Sensors – USM

Baltimore, Md. (Sept. 30, 2020)—The Maryland Momentum Fund has invested $300,000 in Rockville-based N5 Sensors Inc., a company developing smart, microscale, wearable sensors to…

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Prestigious national pediatric medical device competition announces six winners to share in $250K NCC-PDI grant funding

Prestigious national pediatric medical device competition announces six winners to share in $250K NCC-PDI grant funding

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation (NCC-PDI) announces six awardees chosen in its annual "Make Your Medical Device…

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Family Ties Run Deep at These Five Life Science Companies · BioBuzz

Family Ties Run Deep at These Five Life Science Companies · BioBuzz

Whether it’s “Mom and Pop” retail storefronts, family-run services companies or life science companies developing innovative, life saving products, family owned-and-operated businesses are the…

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Timing ‘couldn’t be better’ for scaling Innara Health’s solution for preemies, CEO says

Timing ‘couldn’t be better’ for scaling Innara Health’s solution for preemies, CEO says

One of Kansas City’s most under the radar startups is scaling up amid COVID-19 — thanks in part to a share of $250 thousand in…

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10 International Vaccine Influencers Who Exemplify Maryland’s Leading Role in Public Health · BioBuzz

10 International Vaccine Influencers Who Exemplify Maryland’s Leading Role in Public Health · BioBuzz

The state of Maryland is the global epicenter of vaccine research and development. This has never been more evident than right now as scores…

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Vaccine Work Boosts Montgomery County Life Sciences Demand, Outpacing Available Space

Vaccine Work Boosts Montgomery County Life Sciences Demand, Outpacing Available Space

The vaccine-related activity is creating more demand for lab space in an already tight market, further reducing vacancy rates and driving up rents. This dynamic is leading…

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Hopkins introduces SMILE, a new platform for finding remote and in-person jobs and internships | Hub

Hopkins introduces SMILE, a new platform for finding remote and in-person jobs and internships | Hub

Johns Hopkins has consolidated the university's job and internship postings onto a single website, SMILE, a new platform for finding remote and in-person experiential…

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Nurse Innovators: Submit ideas to improve COVID-19 patient care

The power of nurse-led innovation and know-how is more critical than ever when developing potential solutions amid a global crisis. With extensive patient experience,…

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