BioHealth News Archive

Governor Hogan Introduces Safe, Gradual, and Effective ‘Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery’

Governor Hogan Introduces Safe, Gradual, and Effective ‘Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery’

ANNAPOLIS, MD—After weeks of consulting with leading scientists, business leaders, and public health experts, Governor Larry Hogan today introduced the ‘Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery,’ which…

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Five takeaways from Gov. Larry Hogan’s plan to reopen Maryland – Baltimore Sun

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Friday announced his three-phase plan to eventually reopen the state amid the coronavirus pandemic. Hogan called the plan a…

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This physician-founder is making a device to protect medical staff during intubation procedures – Technical.ly Baltimore

This physician-founder is making a device to protect medical staff during intubation procedures – Technical.ly Baltimore

Working as an emergency and critical care physician at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Dr. Steven Tropello is seeing the lack of…

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Emergex Signs Agreement with GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY for Highly Pathogenic RNA Virus Studies

Emergex Signs Agreement with GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY for Highly Pathogenic RNA Virus Studies

Emergex Vaccines Holding Limited (‘Emergex’), a biotechnology company developing CD8+ priming set-point vaccines to prevent serious infectious diseases, today announced that it has entered…

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Baltimore Company Will Produce COVID-19 Vaccine Under New Agreement With Johnson & Johnson | WBFF

Baltimore Company Will Produce COVID-19 Vaccine Under New Agreement With Johnson & Johnson | WBFF

A Baltimore company will be at the forefront of producing a potential coronavirus vaccine. Once a COVID-19 vaccine is ready for mass production, the…

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AGT CEO Jeff Galvin on the Future of the Gene and Cell Therapy Industry | BioSpace

AGT CEO Jeff Galvin on the Future of the Gene and Cell Therapy Industry | BioSpace

The rapid growth of biopharma is causing a shift to a new paradigm for the drug development and delivery model. In the same manner…

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Colleges make plans for bringing students back 2020 – The Washington Post

Colleges make plans for bringing students back 2020 – The Washington Post

In a different year, incoming freshmen would already have in hand a tightly choreographed schedule for late summer and early fall: the move-in date,…

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Dr. Anthony Fauci ‘Not Overly Confident’ With US COVID-19 Testing | TIME

Dr. Anthony Fauci ‘Not Overly Confident’ With US COVID-19 Testing | TIME

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, says “we…

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J&J to partner with Emergent Bio on coronavirus vaccine candidate (NYSE:JNJ) | Seeking Alpha

J&J to partner with Emergent Bio on coronavirus vaccine candidate (NYSE:JNJ) | Seeking Alpha

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) says it will work with Emergent BioSolutions (NYSE:EBS) to produce more than a billion doses of a COVID-19 vaccine candidate,…

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Performance of calprotectin and cystatin C in prediction of severe events in COVID-19 patients

Performance of calprotectin and cystatin C in prediction of severe events in COVID-19 patients

We at Gentian AS believe it is the duty of all companies in the health industry to help combat the ongoing pandemic of COVID-19/Corona…

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Immunomic Therapeutics Announces Close of $61.3M Financing – Bloomberg

Immunomic Therapeutics Announces Close of $61.3M Financing – Bloomberg

Immunomic Therapeutics, Inc., (“ITI”) a privately-held clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the study of nucleic acid immunotherapy platforms, announced today the close of a $61.3M…

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5 trends in venture capital (beyond the pandemic) | MIT Sloan

5 trends in venture capital (beyond the pandemic) | MIT Sloan

Even prior to COVID-19, change was afoot in the venture capital industry. Machine learning and algorithms were emerging as new ways to spot winners,…

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How to reopen the US, according to Johns Hopkins and Harvard – Business Insider

How to reopen the US, according to Johns Hopkins and Harvard – Business Insider

Most Americans are still stuck at home, but a trio of reports, out from Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and former US Food and Drug Administration…

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What Is Contact Tracing? How It Will Be Used for COVID-19 | Time

What Is Contact Tracing? How It Will Be Used for COVID-19 | Time

In the coronavirus era, a host of epidemiological terms have entered common public use. There’s the now-ubiquitous “social distancing,” and the newly politicized “flatten…

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Xconomy: Life Science a VC Bright Spot in Q1, But Startups May Soon Struggle

Xconomy: Life Science a VC Bright Spot in Q1, But Startups May Soon Struggle

Even as the novel coronavirus has derailed daily life and business operations, the life sciences sector continues to see companies make public debuts and…

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