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Read MoreAledade raises $64M in Series C, supports doctors with COVID supplies – Washington Business Journal
Bethesda’s Aledade Inc. has done it again. The fast-growing health tech startup, which helps physician practices cut costs and build accountable care organizations, has…
Read MoreBlinking Red: 25 Missed Pandemic Warning Signs
“Nobody knew there’d be a pandemic” … “Nobody has ever seen anything like this before” … “Nobody would have ever thought a thing like…
Read MoreMedcura moves into New Corporate HQ
RIVERDALE, Md., April 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Medcura, Inc., a commercial-stage medical device company, announced today that it has moved into a new purpose-built facility in…
Read MoreQIAGEN Launches Assay for Cancer Patients Following FDA’s Nod
QIAGEN N.V. QGEN announces the receipt of the FDA’s approval for its therascreen BRAF V600E RGQ polymerase chain reaction (“PCR”) Kit (therascreen BRAF V600E)…
Read MoreVirginia Governor Orders Residents to Stay Home Until June 10
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam on Monday issued an order to residents stay at home until June 10, part of expanded efforts to curtail the…
Read MoreAbbott Launches Third COVID-19 Test, a Laboratory-Based Antibody Blood Test That Will Ship in the U.S. Starting Tomorrow – Apr 15, 2020
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) announced today the launch of its third COVID-19 test, a lab-based serology blood…
Read MorePrecigen Announces Clearance of IND to Initiate Phase I/II Study for First-in-Class PRGN-2009 AdenoVerse™ Immunotherapy to Treat HPV-positive (HPV+) Solid Tumors | BioSpace
GERMANTOWN, Md., April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Precigen, Inc. (Nasdaq: PGEN), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of innovative gene and cell therapies to improve…
Read MoreJLABS @ Washington D.C.: A Healthcare Incubator With a Focus on Pandemics | Johnson & Johnson
It was a year ago this month that Johnson & Johnson Innovation first unveiled plans to launch a healthcare innovation facility in Washington, D.C.,…
Read MoreHHS collaborates with non-government organizations to further COVID-19 immunotherapies – Homeland Preparedness News
The push for convalescent plasma and hyperimmune globulin immunotherapies to use against COVID-19 continues at the federal level, with the U.S. Department of Health…
Read MoreGSK CEO: Coronavirus vaccine with Sanofi is ‘unprecedented collaboration’
GlaxoSmithKline CEO Emma Walmsley on Tuesday told CNBC’s Jim Cramer that her company’s newly announced partnership with industry peer Sanofi is an “unprecedented collaboration” between competitors.…
Read MoreIceland’s Aggressive COVID-19 Testing Helped Curb Outbreak
Iceland has 364,000 inhabitants. Currently, roughly 10% of them are aware of whether or not they have COVID-19. This is due to a massive…
Read MoreAstraZeneca Donates 3 Million Surgical Masks to Direct Relief for Covid-19 Supply Needs in the U.S.
Direct Relief today announced a donation from AstraZeneca of 3 million surgical masks for US healthcare workers battling Covid-19. “For the dedicated and courageous…
Read MoreCOVID-19: ‘Cough chamber’ shows six-feet not far enough – Neuroscience News
Summary: Droplets from a cough travel at a speed of 1.2 meters per second at peak velocity. Findings reveal that there is no logical…
Read MoreLABORATORY SPACE Available in Rockville – MD
TENANT AMENITIES Proximate to Rockville Metro Station and Rockville Town Square, which offers major amenities, including restaurants, retail, lodging, and banking Access to Route…
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