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SARS-CoV-2 Lurked for Decades Where Others Like It Lurk Still

SARS-CoV-2 Lurked for Decades Where Others Like It Lurk Still

Future pandemics—and suffering of the kind inflicted by COVID-19—could be avoided if we troubled ourselves to see where dangerous pathogens lie in wait. We…

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Biotechnology draws $12.6B from private equity, venture capital activity in H1 | S&P Global Market Intelligence

Biotechnology draws $12.6B from private equity, venture capital activity in H1 | S&P Global Market Intelligence

Biotechnology led the healthcare industry in investment activity from private equity and venture capital during the first half of 2020, drawing nearly $12.60 billion…

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Johns Hopkins Receives $35M In Funding For COVID-19 Blood Plasma Trials – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Johns Hopkins researchers have received over $30 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Defense for two nationwide clinical trials to…

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Innate Pharma announces publication of EXPLORE COVID-19 translational study findings in Nature | Innate Pharma

Innate Pharma announces publication of EXPLORE COVID-19 translational study findings in Nature | Innate Pharma

Innate Pharma SA (Euronext Paris: IPH – ISIN: FR0010331421; Nasdaq: IPHA) (“Innate” or the “Company”) today announced the publication of a Nature paper entitled,…

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Illumina Accelerator Grant Competition

Illumina Accelerator Grant Competition

Now Accepting Rolling Grant Applications The Illumina Accelerator Sequencing Grant Competition encourages entrepreneurs to build startups using next-generation sequencing. Awarded grant winners have the…

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SHYCOCAN – A Device to Disable Coronaviruses – to be Marketed Under US-FDA’s Enforcement Discretion During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency | BioSpace

SHYCOCAN – A Device to Disable Coronaviruses – to be Marketed Under US-FDA’s Enforcement Discretion During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency | BioSpace

GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Shreis Scalene Therapeutics LLC (SSTx), a MD-USA-based medical device company will fast-track the manufacture and distribution of…

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TruGenomix just won Start Up of the Year Pitch Event

TruGenomix just won Start Up of the Year Pitch Event

Excited to announce that TruGenomix just won Start Up of the Year Pitch Event. Great pitch Charles Cathlin !!!!! #SDVOB #ptsd #TruGenomix #veteranshelpingveterans

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Emergent Bio inks deal with AstraZeneca for manufacture of COVID-19 vaccine (NYSE:EBS) | Seeking Alpha

Emergent Bio inks deal with AstraZeneca for manufacture of COVID-19 vaccine (NYSE:EBS) | Seeking Alpha

Emergent BioSolutions (NYSE:EBS) has signed an agreement with AstraZeneca (NYSE:AZN) to provide contract development and manufacturing (CDMO) services for large-scale drug substance manufacturing for AZN's…

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Undergraduate Scholarships

Undergraduate Scholarships

Each scholarship is a one-time award; however previous applicants and past scholarship recipients are eligible to re-apply. Full-time, part-time, online and distance learning programs…

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AstraZeneca mines another $6B ADC from Daiichi Sankyo, with blockbuster ambitions to ‘redefine treatment standards’ – Endpoints News

AstraZeneca mines another $6B ADC from Daiichi Sankyo, with blockbuster ambitions to ‘redefine treatment standards’ – Endpoints News

Pascal Soriot isn’t letting the all-consuming R&D and manufacturing work on a Covid-19 vaccine slow down his hunt for AstraZeneca’s next blockbuster cancer drugs.…

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Emergent BioSolutions Signs Agreement with AstraZeneca to Expand Manufacturing for COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate NYSE:EBS

Emergent BioSolutions Signs Agreement with AstraZeneca to Expand Manufacturing for COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate NYSE:EBS

GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) today announced that it has signed an agreement to provide contract development…

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“COVID-19 edition” of pediatric medical device

“COVID-19 edition” of pediatric medical device

WASHINGTON – (July 22, 2020) – The National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation (NCC-PDI) announces eight winners chosen in its special COVID-19 edition…

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Sanford Health and TruGenomix announce partnership to commercialize genomic test for PTSD

Sanford Health and TruGenomix announce partnership to commercialize genomic test for PTSD

SIOUX FALLS, S.D., July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanford Health, the largest provider of rural healthcare in the country, today announced an $800,000 investment in…

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Maryland VC funding defies dire pandemic predictions, rises in Q2 – Technical.ly Baltimore

Maryland VC funding defies dire pandemic predictions, rises in Q2 – Technical.ly Baltimore

When it comes to Maryland companies, the pandemic isn’t slowing down venture capital funding. Data from the latest MoneyTree report by PricewaterhouseCoopers/CB Insights shows…

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Incoming international students must remain abroad despite visa rule reversal – The Johns Hopkins News-Letter

Incoming international students must remain abroad despite visa rule reversal – The Johns Hopkins News-Letter

“Today, we feel forgotten. Everyone believes we still won. The class of 2024 didn’t win. After calls and emails, we’re met with another unyielding…

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