BioHealth News Archive
Face to Face with Chancellor Perman – UMB News
The year 2020 began with great promise and opportunity for the Aug. 6 guest of the weekly web-based program, Virtual Face to Face with…
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Johns Hopkins moves to virtual learning for fall, tells students not to return to Baltimore | TheHill
Johns Hopkins University became the latest school to announce that it will be conducting classes for the upcoming fall semester virtually, one of the…
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GSK launches national public awareness campaign to reverse steep decline in already low immunization rates for adults | News | wfmz.com
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- GSK today launched a national campaign to help increase low rates of vaccination among older adults. The campaign, Brought to…
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Adaptive Phage Therapeutics Announces Mayo Clinic as Lead Investor in Convertible Note Financing | Business Wire
GAITHERSBURG, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adaptive Phage Therapeutics (APT), a clinical-stage biotechnology company founded to provide an effective therapeutic response to the global rise of multi-drug resistant…
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Johns Hopkins researchers get $35M grant to test COVID-19 outpatient treatment – Homeland Preparedness News
The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense (JPEO-CBRND) awarded Johns Hopkins researchers $35 million…
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MCEDC RESOURCE GUIDE FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD BUSINESSES
Download an A to Z business guide that offers federal, state and local resources to help your Montgomery County business succeed. The newly expanded,…
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Novavax reports positive phase 1 data on its Covid-19 vaccine candidate – Washington Business Journal
The study found the candidate elicits “robust antibody responses” and is well-tolerated, the company said Tuesday. Image: Novavax is advancing a Covid-19 vaccine candidate…
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20/20 GeneSystems Wins Gold Medal in the 2020 Taipei Biotech Award for its OneTest Blood Test for Early Detection of Cancer | BioSpace
ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 20/20 GeneSystems, Inc. is proud to announce that in partnership with Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, the largest hospital in Taiwan,…
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The Frederick Innovative Technology Center’s (FITCI) Edge Accelerator Program Mentoring the Next Generation of Frederick, Maryland Life Science Startups · BioBuzz
The Frederick Innovative Technology Center business incubator and accelerator, or FITCI, as it is better known, has been a linchpin for the Frederick, Maryland…
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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and Longwood Fund Launch CF Incubator
Today the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation announced a collaboration with Longwood Fund, a biotech-focused venture capital firm, to accelerate innovative therapies for cystic fibrosis. Together,…
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America’s Bio and Pharma Manufacturing Renaissance (Tuesday, September 15, 2020 1:00 – 4:00 pm EDT)
The Covid-19 Pandemic vividly demonstrates the need for rethinking ways to manufacture biological materials and create sustainable medical product supply lines for the United…
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Emergent BioSolutions Announces Proposed Offering of $450 Million of Senior Unsecured Notes NYSE:EBS
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) (the “Company”) announced today that it intends to offer $400 million aggregate…
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Trump order threatens small biotechs driving COVID innovation | TheHill
Pfizer’s disclosure last week that it may reverse plans to in-shore manufacturing facilities and science jobs to the United States is just the tip…
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Novavax Announces Positive Phase 1 Data for its COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate | Novavax Inc. – IR Site
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 04, 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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TruGenomix co-founders hope to prevent severe PTSD – Sanford Health News
The two co-founders behind TruGenomix have a vision for helping veterans and others who might be prone to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). A new…
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