BioHealth News Archive
Children’s National-led consortium collaborates with European consortium to accelerate innovation
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To support the global need for innovation in pediatric medical device development, the Alliance for Pediatric Device…
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Q3 2024 Life Sciences VC Macro Update
Olivia Schwern - Associate @ J.P. Morgan | Life Sciences Private Capital Our take from Q3, in short: Attracting new LP capital is still…
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TEDCO Invests $100K in Mental Health Care Support Company PerSoN
COLUMBIA, Md., (October 10, 2024) — TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $100,000 Pre-Seed Builder Fund investment in PerSoN, a…
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MilliporeSigma Opens New €290 Million Biosafety Testing Facility in Rockville, Maryland, USA
BURLINGTON, Mass., October 09, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MilliporeSigma, the U.S. and Canada Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, has opened its new €290 million…
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Children’s National again ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report
Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C., was ranked as a top hospital in the nation by the U.S. News & World Report 2024-25 Best Children’s…
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SK bioscience Acquires Stake in U.S. Biotech Fina Biosolutions
[SEONGNAM, S. Korea, October 8, 2024] SK bioscience, a global innovative vaccine and biotech company committed to promoting human health from prevention to cure,…
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AMPEL BioSolutions: Precision Medicine Blood Testing Predicts Heart Disease and Therapeutic Intervention
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., October 8, 2024 -- AMPEL BioSolutions announced a precision medicine blood test that could save lives by predicting heart disease before it happens and providing decision…
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ARPA-H launches program to develop predictive drug safety and efficacy modeling platforms for Investigational New Drug candidates
Program aims to reduce drug safety failure rate and improve efficacy prediction before clinical trials start The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H),…
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The Launchport: We Asked CHATGPT What Makes the Maryland Medtech Ecosystem Unique
Oct 3, 2024 We asked CHATGPT what makes the Maryland Medtech ecosystem unique, and this is what they said (We love #3 and #4): The…
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TEDCO Announces Entrepreneur Expo Keynote Speakers
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond’s R. Andrew Bauer and Fulton Bank’s Joe Durham will be the morning keynote at the upcoming premier event COLUMBIA,…
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GEN: Top 50 NIH-Funded Institutions of 2024
By Alex Philippidis - September 26, 2024 As Congress wrangles over a budget for the 2025 federal fiscal year, which begins October 1, the NIH will be paying…
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New NIH Research Awards Support Community-Led Research to Reduce Health Disparities
The NIH Common Fund is funding five new research awards to Health Equity Research Hubs that will support community-led research projects. These awards total…
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Tagworks Pharmaceuticals Appoints Ken Mills as Chief Executive Officer
NIJMEGEN, Netherlands and BOSTON, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tagworks Pharmaceuticals BV ("Tagworks"), a precision oncology company using its proprietary Click-to-Release treatment platform to develop a new standard of care for…
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Emergent BioSolutions Announces Closing of $100 Million Asset-Backed Loan Facility
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) announced today that it entered into a new credit agreement on September 30, 2024 providing for an…
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Children’s National, Additional Ventures announce finalists in pediatric medical device competition
WASHINGTON, Oct. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ten medical technology innovators focused on pediatric cardiology have been selected to compete for $300,000 in grants…
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