BioHealth News Archive
Old people can produce as many new brain cells as teenagers | New Scientist
Old age may have its downsides, but losing the ability to grow new brain cells isn’t one: healthy people in their seventies seem to…
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University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore to get a new face – Baltimore Sun
A planned new, 10-story cancer center at the University of Maryland Medical Center will transform the appearance of the front of the decades-old hospital…
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8 Biopharma Trends to Watch in 2020
2019 saw a new record set for a list price of a prescription therapy—$2.1 million for the gene therapy Zolgensma® launched by AxeVis, a…
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Debunking the Myth of Who Funds Biomedical Innovation
The recycled rhetoric questioning the role of the biopharmaceutical industry in the discovery and development of innovative medicines continues to rear its ugly head…
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Xconomy: Perceptive Unveils New $210M Fund to Invest in Early-Stage Biotechs
Xconomy New York — Perceptive Advisors, an investment firm with a long track record of life science investing across all points of development, is…
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Ten Johns Hopkins faculty, students, and alumni named to 30 Under 30 list | Hub
Ten individuals with ties to Johns Hopkins have been named to Forbes' 30 Under 30 list, an annual celebration of young entrepreneurs, investors, and…
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Avantor® Opens Innovation and Customer Support Center in Shanghai to Boost Biopharmaceutical Innovation in China | BioSpace
SHANGHAI, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Avantor, Inc. (NYSE: AVTR), a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the life…
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Peering into the Crystal Ball for 2020
Four experts in life sciences and digital health development, commercialization, and investment peered into their proverbial crystal balls to offer insights on “What’s Hot…
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Biology Schools in Maryland – 2018 Ranking
31 Maryland biology colleges offer certificates, associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in biological engineering and technology, physiology and anatomical sciences, and zoology and…
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Pasadena Now » Alexandria Real Estate Equities Launch First-of-Its-Kind Center to Catalyze Biotech Innovation and Manufacturing | Pasadena California, Hotels,CA Real Estate,Restaurants,City Guide… – Pasadena.com
Pasadena-based real estate investment trust (REIT) Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. has launched a first-of-its-kind consortium to catalyze advanced biological innovation and manufacturing. As…
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Elizabeth Good Mazhari | TEDCO
Elizabeth is the interim Managing Director of TEDCO’s MVF. She brings more than 25 years of academic, government, and private sector experience in product…
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Healthcare-focused venture firms are forming a best practices group for securing health data | TechCrunch
Some of the nation’s top healthcare-focused venture capital firms are banding together to form an advisory council with the technology security certification provider HITRUST …
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After Leading a Dozen Startups Here is What Four Biotech Founders Had To Share About Their Success · BioBuzz
In the heart of Montgomery County, Maryland’s premier biotech district there is a 42,000 SF facility with 17,000 SF vacant lab/office suite located at…
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TEDCO taps Elizabeth Good Mazhari to head Maryland Venture Fund – Baltimore Business Journal
Maryland Technology Development Corp. has tapped an interim leader for the Maryland Venture Fund, which was the subject of a damaging state audit report…
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JHU Doctoral student develops algorithm to improve clarity of partial MRI scans | Hub
Having an MRI scan can be an unpleasant experience. The procedure often involves a patient lying down inside a large tube for at least…
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