BioHealth News Archive

Trump order threatens small biotechs driving COVID innovation | TheHill

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

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

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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Lurie Prize in Biomedical Sciences | FNIH

Lurie Prize in Biomedical Sciences | FNIH

Each year, the FNIH recognizes outstanding achievements by a promising young scientist in biomedical research by bestowing the Lurie Prize in Biomedical Sciences, a…

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Is Telemedicine Here to Stay?

Is Telemedicine Here to Stay?

Telemedicine is having its moment. Over the last few months, millions of people have relied on video or telephone calls to talk to their…

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REGENXBIO Announces Additional Positive Interim Phase I/IIa Trial Update and Program Updates for RGX-314 for the Treatment of Wet AMD | BioSpace

REGENXBIO Announces Additional Positive Interim Phase I/IIa Trial Update and Program Updates for RGX-314 for the Treatment of Wet AMD | BioSpace

REGENXBIO Inc. (Nasdaq: RGNX), a leading clinical-stage biotechnology company seeking to improve lives through the curative potential of gene therapy based on its proprietary…

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Save the Date!  2020 BioHealth Capital Region Forum

Save the Date! 2020 BioHealth Capital Region Forum

This invitation-only event is free for executive level biotech leaders and is presented by BioHealth Innovation, Virginia Bio, Children’s National Health System, Johns Hopkins…

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Jennifer Butler, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Innate Pharma US Inc.  sits down with Rich Bendis for BioTalk

Jennifer Butler, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Innate Pharma US Inc. sits down with Rich Bendis for BioTalk

Jennifer Butler, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Innate Pharma US Inc. joins Rich Bendis on BioTalk to discuss her career, bringing Innate from…

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NIH Invests $248.7 Million to Ramp up COVID-19 Testing

Six months into the COVID-19 pandemic, the question of why tests that detect the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus are not faster, better, and…

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EXCLUSIVE! A Personal Interview with Rita Colwell in Advance of Her Book “A Lab of One’s Own”

EXCLUSIVE! A Personal Interview with Rita Colwell in Advance of Her Book “A Lab of One’s Own”

Rita Colwell is perhaps best known for her research on the pathogenic bacterium Vibrio cholerae. But the designation of pioneer is a label befitting Colwell…

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5 Questions with Jamie Lacey-Moreira, Principal and Founder, PressComm PR, LLC · BioBuzz

5 Questions with Jamie Lacey-Moreira, Principal and Founder, PressComm PR, LLC · 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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BioFactura Awarded $1 Million SBIR Contract for Development of a Marburg Virus Therapeutic

BioFactura Awarded $1 Million SBIR Contract for Development of a Marburg Virus Therapeutic

FREDERICK, Md., July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BioFactura, Inc. today announced a $1 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by…

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Johns Hopkins Ranks 3rd In The Nation’s Best Hospitals List – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Johns Hopkins Hospital ranked no. 3 among the nation’s best hospitals, according to U.S. News & World Report. The Best Hospitals…

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TEDCO Announces New Executives | Maryland | curated.tncontentexchange.com

TEDCO Announces New Executives | Maryland | curated.tncontentexchange.com

COLUMBIA, Md., July 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announced today the appointments of Michael Hauser as the Managing Director…

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Biobuzz Directory – HemoShear Therapeutics Receives FDA Fast Track and Rare Pediatric Disease Designations for HST5040 to Treat Methylmalonic Acidemia and Propionic Acidemia

Biobuzz Directory – HemoShear Therapeutics Receives FDA Fast Track and Rare Pediatric Disease Designations for HST5040 to Treat Methylmalonic Acidemia and Propionic Acidemia

Charlottesville, Va., July 28, 2020 – HemoShear Therapeutics, a clinical stage company developing treatments for rare metabolic disorders, has received Fast Track and Rare Pediatric…

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