BioHealth News Archive
Opinion | Sputnik set off the Space Age. This virus can spark the Health Age. – The Washington Post
Regina E. Dugan is chief executive of Wellcome Leap, a nonprofit that seeks breakthroughs in human health. From 2009 to 2012, she served as…
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Hopkins spinoff Thrive Earlier Detection Corp. raises $257 million funding round – Baltimore Business Journal
Johns Hopkins cancer diagnostics spinoff Thrive Earlier Detection Corp. has raised $257 million in new funding a little over a year after it closed…
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American Gene Technologies (AGT) Moves HQ to New Facility, Expands Lab Space for HIV and Cancer Cure Research – Across From National Cancer Institute Campus | American Gene Technology
ROCKVILLE, Md., July 28, 2020 -- American Gene Technologies (AGT), an internationally recognized leading gene and cell therapy company in Rockville, Maryland, today announced…
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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 led the healthcare industry in investment activity from private equity and venture capital during the first half of 2020, drawing nearly $12.60 billion…
Read MoreJohns 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 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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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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