BioHealth News Archive
Montgomery County wants to spur medical manufacturing to fight coronavirus – Washington Business Journal
The coronavirus outbreak has required all manner of businesses and government agencies to turn on a dime and think creatively — and the Montgomery…
Read MoreDanaher raises $825M to pay down debts, days after closing acquisition of GE’s biopharma business – Washington Business Journal
Danaher Corp. (NYSE: DHR), the massive D.C. conglomerate of industrial and commercial manufacturers, said Wednesday it has raised $753.7 million euros, or the equivalent…
Read MoreMARYLAND Business Relief Wizard
There are numerous local and national programs for businesses in need of emergency support, but understanding which options are relevant for your organization can…
Read MoreDavid Rubenstein Interviews Economic Experts on COVID-19 – YouTube
The Economic Club of Washington, D.C. hosted its fifth virtual event on April 8, 2020. Club President David Rubenstein interviewed economic experts on the…
Read MoreBiotech Beach Emergent BioSolutions Aims to Fight COVID-19 | BioSpace
Biopharma companies are attacking the COVID-19 pandemic from many fronts. Emergent BioSolutions is among those leading the fight. The company has a proven track…
Read MoreNIH begins study to quantify undetected cases of coronavirus infection | National Institutes of Health (NIH)
A new study has begun recruiting at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, to determine how many adults in the United States…
Read MoreAlexandria Real Estate Equities offering life science companies ‘Room to Grow’
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE), an S&P 500® urban office REIT, is the first and longest-tenured owner, operator, and developer uniquely focused on…
Read MoreThe Founder’s Field Guide for Navigating This Crisis — Advice from Recession-Era Leaders, Investors and CEOs Currently at the Helm | First Round Review
Leading a startup has always been challenging, even under the best conditions. Founders need to quickly master a tremendous range of skills, from building…
Read MoreITI Forms Collaboration with EpiVax & PharmaJet to Develop Novel Vaccine Candidate Against COVID-19 Using Its Investigational UNITE Platform – Immunomic Therapeutics
ROCKVILLE, Md. & PROVIDENCE, R.I. & GOLDEN, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Immunomic Therapeutics, Inc., a privately held clinical stage biotechnology company pioneering the study of nucleic acid…
Read More3 lessons from Children’s National Hospital on rapidly setting up drive-thru COVID-19 testing | FierceHealthcare
Just as many schools around the nation began shuttering for the year last month due to the pandemic, top officials at Children's National Hospital…
Read MoreWomen’s Venture Competition – AIM-HI
The AIM-HI Accelerator Fund’s Women’s Venture Competition is a high-profile initiative among women-led oncology start-up companies or venture teams aspiring to soon establish such firms,…
Read MoreWill JPM21 be safe to attend? Plus: Layoffs at Sage and a deal brokered over Zoom
Just three months ago, thousands of biotech types blotted out the streets of San Francisco for the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, four days of…
Read MorePediatric Medical Device Pitch Competition Pivots to Virtual Format Amid COVID-19 Crisis · BioBuzz
COVID-19 wasn’t about to stop the important work being done to meet the large unmet need for pediatric medical devices among patients younger than…
Read MoreDaniels to Johns Hopkins community: ‘Our work continues’ | Hub
Johns Hopkins President Ronald J. Daniels shared a message with the university community today. The full text of the message is below. Dear Johns…
Read MoreThe DMV region’s life sciences sector jumped into the fight against COVID-19. Here’s why it could move quickly – Technical.ly Baltimore
A new coronavirus was spreading in the U.S., and with social distancing orders going into place, talk immediately turned to finding a treatment that…
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