BioHealth News Archive

GSK, AstraZeneca, Genentech, and Novartis Identified as the Top Companies Driving Therapeutic Innovation in Asthma

GSK, AstraZeneca, Genentech, and Novartis Identified as the Top Companies Driving Therapeutic Innovation in Asthma

MORRISTOWN, N.J., March 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In an ongoing series of research conducted by KMK Consulting, Inc. covering Innovation & Customer Value, GSK was…

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Md. biotech companies are working on new COVID-19 vaccines, tests – Baltimore Business Journal

Md. biotech companies are working on new COVID-19 vaccines, tests – Baltimore Business Journal

Novavax and Emergent Biosolutions are not the only Maryland companies developing COVID-19 countermeasures. More than 15 local companies will meet virtually Friday to share…

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Trials to begin on Covid-19 vaccine in UK next month | Health | The Guardian

Trials to begin on Covid-19 vaccine in UK next month | Health | The Guardian

A massive effort is under way to develop a UK vaccine for coronavirus within months and make it available to save lives before the…

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‘Giving It Their All’ | Maryland Company Ready To Manufacture Potential Coronavirus Vaccines – CBS Baltimore

‘Giving It Their All’ | Maryland Company Ready To Manufacture Potential Coronavirus Vaccines – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A Maryland company said it’s ready to manufacture multiple potential coronavirus vaccines. Emergent BioSolutions manufactures drugs like Narcan and was involved…

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Premiere Pediatric Medical Device Pitch Competition Announces 30 Semi-Finalists and Adopts Virtual Format

Premiere Pediatric Medical Device Pitch Competition Announces 30 Semi-Finalists and Adopts Virtual Format

Thirty innovators will compete on March 23, 2020 in a virtual showcase WASHINGTON, March 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --  Thirty semi-finalists have been named in the…

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DC Creative Agency Offers Virtual Solutions for Meetings Canceled by COVID 19

DC Creative Agency Offers Virtual Solutions for Meetings Canceled by COVID 19

Hosting Online Event Leadership Summit, Thursday, March 19 @ 1 pm EST WASHINGTON, March 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- VIVA Creative, a leading Metro DC live…

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Council Post: How Digitizing Healthcare Can Transform Patient Care

Council Post: How Digitizing Healthcare Can Transform Patient Care

The biopharma industry spent $90 billion on R&D in 2016, a figure that represents about 20% of total sales. Despite this significant financial investment…

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Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS) – SPRING 2020 UPDATE

Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS) – SPRING 2020 UPDATE

Despite the serious impacts of the coronavirus, MIPS is continuing its normal business activities, although we have moved many of our operations online. Our…

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Pathogen-testing company Aperiomics has launched a COVID-19 test – Technical.ly DC

Pathogen-testing company Aperiomics has launched a COVID-19 test – Technical.ly DC

Sterling, Virginia-based biotech company Aperiomics has launched a new test that can detect COVID-19. Founded in 2014, the company uses genomic analysis and machine…

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FDA Just Approved a Rapid Coronavirus Test That Can Diagnose COVID-19 in 45 Minutes

FDA Just Approved a Rapid Coronavirus Test That Can Diagnose COVID-19 in 45 Minutes

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a coronavirus test that can deliver a COVID-19 diagnosis in 45 minutes. The test, made by…

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Record-breaking “dream team” proves doubters wrong with electric helicopter achievement | Guinness World Records

Record-breaking “dream team” proves doubters wrong with electric helicopter achievement | Guinness World Records

Not long ago, American entrepreneur and President of Lung Biotechnology PBC, Martine Rothblatt, was told her aspiration of converting conventional helicopters to electric power…

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Continues Investments to Accelerate Biopharma Commercialization

Thermo Fisher Scientific Continues Investments to Accelerate Biopharma Commercialization

NEEDHAM, Mass., March 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- For biopharma companies faced with increasing demand for new biologics, cell and gene therapies, and drug products, Thermo…

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Pathogen Testing Leader Aperiomics Launches Test for Novel Coronavirus

Pathogen Testing Leader Aperiomics Launches Test for Novel Coronavirus

TERLING, Va., March 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Aperiomics, a biotechnology company deploying advanced technologies to identify the root causes of infectious disease, announced today it…

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These 17 Maryland biotech companies are collaborating in the fight against COVID-19 – Technical.ly Baltimore

These 17 Maryland biotech companies are collaborating in the fight against COVID-19 – Technical.ly Baltimore

As more cases of COVID-19 are being reported and leaders seek tests and treatments, biotech companies are stepping up efforts to develop new tests…

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Critical Conversations with Rich Bendis

Critical Conversations with Rich Bendis

Rich speaks with VIVA Creative • Business Development & Strategic Partnerships. Image: http://vivacreative.vzaar.me - From Video http://vivacreative.vzaar.me/21376036

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