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Xconomy: Perceptive Unveils New $210M Fund to Invest in Early-Stage Biotechs

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 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

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

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

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 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 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

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

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

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

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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Healthcare Venture Capital Will Continue to Fuel M&A Activity

Healthcare Venture Capital Will Continue to Fuel M&A Activity

Merger and acquisitions (M&A) activity within the healthcare industry heightened last year, according to recent research data and this could feed into gains for…

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Pharma fury as Trump’s team reneges on biologic patent rules in trade talks –

Pharma fury as Trump’s team reneges on biologic patent rules in trade talks –

A key part of president Donald Trump’s strategy to cut drug prices was to attack global “freeloading” for pharmaceuticals, targeting countries pushing back against…

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Global Healthcare Giant Johnson & Johnson Tapped for Next Phase of DC’s Redevelopment Plans · BioBuzz

Global Healthcare Giant Johnson & Johnson Tapped for Next Phase of DC’s Redevelopment Plans · BioBuzz

Nearly 400 biotech leaders from across the Biohealth Capital Region (BHCR) gathered recently in Bethesda, Maryland at the Bio Innovation Conference, hosted by Maryland…

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Trump‘s choice to lead the Food and Drug Administration | Livingston Ledger

Trump‘s choice to lead the Food and Drug Administration | Livingston Ledger

Trump‘s choice to lead the Food and Drug Administration has ties to both Wall Street and drug makers A conservative doctor-turned-pundit with deep ties…

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