BioHealth News Archive
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
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
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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The Kids Are Alright: Inspiring Breakthroughs In Pediatric Oncology
Significant strides have been made towards the management of pediatric cancers, yet we still come up short with delivering a cure for many of…
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Johns Hopkins To Close Rockville Biotech Center
Johns Hopkins University will close its graduate programs in Rockville by the summer of 2020, dealing a blow to the county’s ambitions of expanding…
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Emotions, Gratitude at Celebration of Perman Years – University of Maryland, Baltimore
As president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), Jay A. Perman, MD, has challenged the University to promote big ideas and be forward-looking.…
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Vaccitech Oncology Limited enters collaboration with Cancer Research UK to fund a Phase I/IIa clinical trial as first-line NSCLC therapy – Vaccitech
Oxford, UK – 18 December 2019: Vaccitech Ltd announced today that its strategic collaboration with the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research (Ludwig), Vaccitech Oncology…
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First-in-human trial for new lung cancer immunotherapy
Cancer Research UK and Vaccitech Oncology Limited (VOLT), today (Wednesday) announce a new partnership to bring a novel immunotherapeutic vaccine strategy to patients with…
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Biobuzz Directory – RoosterBio Expands Facility for Second Time in 2019
RoosterBio Inc., a leading supplier of human mesenchymal stem/stromal cell (hMSC) working cell banks and hMSC bioprocess systems, announces today an expansion of its…
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Mimetas – Open position
Do you want to work with cutting-edge technology in 3D Tissue Model space. Mimetas, the market leader in 3D platform technologies, is seeking a…
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2019 Digital Health 150: Deal share by stage
This VC investment graph sums up the purpose of Healthcare Pizza. ? As you can see, investors are increasingly focusing on larger, later stage…
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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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