BioHealth News Archive

UMB, JHU Collaborate to Advance Drug Discovery – University of Maryland, Baltimore

UMB, JHU Collaborate to Advance Drug Discovery – University of Maryland, Baltimore

The University of Maryland School of Pharmacy welcomed nearly 200 researchers from across the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) and Johns Hopkins University (JHU)…

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GlycoMimetics and Apollomics Announce Exclusive Collaboration and License Agreement to Develop and Commercialize Uproleselan and GMI-1687 in Greater China – GlycoMimetics, Inc.

GlycoMimetics and Apollomics Announce Exclusive Collaboration and License Agreement to Develop and Commercialize Uproleselan and GMI-1687 in Greater China – GlycoMimetics, Inc.

ROCKVILLE, Md. & FOSTER CITY, Calif. & HANGZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 6, 2020-- GlycoMimetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: GLYC), a leader in the field of applied glycotechnology…

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Biotech, life sciences incubator opens in Manhattan | Real Estate Weekly

Biotech, life sciences incubator opens in Manhattan | Real Estate Weekly

The largest biotechnology incubator of its kind in New York City has opened at 180 Varick Street in Hudson Square. BioLabs @ NYULangone is…

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(New Year Special) Investors vulnerable to risky biotech business – Korea Biomedical Review

(New Year Special) Investors vulnerable to risky biotech business – Korea Biomedical Review

President Moon Jae-in announced in May that the government would designate the biohealth industry as one of the three new sectors for future growth,…

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New Theory For Cancer Immunotherapy – University of Maryland, Baltimore

New Theory For Cancer Immunotherapy – University of Maryland, Baltimore

Scientists from the Institute of Human Virology (IHV) at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) this week proposed a new theory, based on…

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TEDCO, NIST give four companies funding – Maryland Daily Record

TEDCO, NIST give four companies funding – Maryland Daily Record

The Maryland Technology Development Corp. and the National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded four companies a total of $448,000 to develop NIST-licensed technologies…

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TEDCO is ready to invest again, Maryland Venture Fund remains on hold – Baltimore Business Journal

TEDCO is ready to invest again, Maryland Venture Fund remains on hold – Baltimore Business Journal

Eight months after Maryland Technology Development Corp. halted investments through some of its funds, the state-backed organization announced Friday it is ready to accept…

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Research Hailed for Making the World a Better Place – University of Maryland, Baltimore

Research Hailed for Making the World a Better Place – University of Maryland, Baltimore

The University of Maryland School of Medicine is being recognized by a national news publication for groundbreaking biomedical research that “is making the world…

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Intrexon To Achieve $175M Cash Goal, Appoints Helen Sabzevari, PhD, As New President And CEO And Will Change Name To Precigen To Reflect Healthcare Focus

Intrexon To Achieve $175M Cash Goal, Appoints Helen Sabzevari, PhD, As New President And CEO And Will Change Name To Precigen To Reflect Healthcare Focus

GERMANTOWN, Md., Jan. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Intrexon Corporation (NASDAQ: XON), a leader in the engineering and industrialization of biology to improve the quality…

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The Top 25 Women Leaders In Biotech of 2019 | The Healthcare Technology Report.

The Top 25 Women Leaders In Biotech of 2019 | The Healthcare Technology Report.

The Healthcare Technology Report is pleased to announce and recognize a unique set of accomplished women playing vital roles in some of the most…

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Applications Now Open for TEDCO’s Investment Funds | TEDCO

Applications Now Open for TEDCO’s Investment Funds | TEDCO

COLUMBIA, Md. (January 3, 2020)—TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced today that its programs: Rural Business Innovation Initiative (RBII Fund), Builder Fund…

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2019’s Top 10 Most Read Biotech News Stories from the BioHealth Capital Region · BioBuzz

2019’s Top 10 Most Read Biotech News Stories from the BioHealth Capital Region · BioBuzz

2019 was an eventful year in the BioHealth Capital Region (BHCR), to say the least, and BioBuzz has been there to document it every…

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Precigen Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for PRGN-3006 UltraCAR-T(TM) in Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) | P&T Community

Precigen Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for PRGN-3006 UltraCAR-T(TM) in Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) | P&T Community

GERMANTOWN, Md., Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Precigen, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of innovative gene and cellular therapies to improve…

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NEW HEALTH COALITION PUSHES FOR LOW-CARB DIET INCLUSION IN US NUTRITION GUIDELINES | Black Star News

NEW HEALTH COALITION PUSHES FOR LOW-CARB DIET INCLUSION IN US NUTRITION GUIDELINES | Black Star News

Low-carb diet success story Sabrina Williams, above, who drastically reduced her weight from 257 pounds. A new group called the Low-Carb Action Network (LCAN),…

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MaxCyte Appoints New Executive Vice President, Business Development for CARMA™ Cellular Therapies and Provides Clinical Trial Update

MaxCyte Appoints New Executive Vice President, Business Development for CARMA™ Cellular Therapies and Provides Clinical Trial Update

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- MaxCyte, the global clinical-stage cell-based therapies and life sciences company, announced today that Shruti Abbato has joined the…

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