BioHealth News Archive
IBBR Collaborates with Integrated BioTherapeutics to Advance a Novel Approach to Treating Infectious Disease
Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research (IBBR) Fellow Dr. Daniel Nelson (Associate Professor, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Maryland, College Park) is working…
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Johns Hopkins scientists raise $137M megaround for a trio of spinouts looking to tackle Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and fibrosis – Endpoints News
A US/Ko re an hy brid biotech run by a group of sci en tists out of Johns Hop kins just scored a megaround…
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TEDCO elects four new board execs amid internal reorganization – Baltimore Business Journal
The state-backed tech group is also in the midst of finding a new CEO to replace George Davis, who left in July. {iframe}https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2019/08/14/tedco-elects-four-new-board-execsamid-internal.html{/iframe}
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Lilly Launches Innovation Challenge to Transform IBD Care Through Digital Health –
Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) is launching an open innovation challenge to encourage individuals and teams across the U.S. to identify and submit…
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Virginia Bio Names John Newby CEO | Business Wire
Virginia Bio, the statewide non-profit trade association for the life science industry, today announces that John L. Newby II is named CEO, effective August…
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Three Richmond-area startups join forces to improve health care
Three health care-related startups based in the Richmond area have merged their operations with the goal of providing better preventative and personalized medical diagnostics.…
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Neonate and NICU Device Innovators – Deadline Extended to August 19th for $150K Pediatric Device Competition
7th Annual Pediatric Device Innovation Symposium | Pediatric Device Clinical Trials: Forging a Better Path On September 22, 2019, one day before The MedTech…
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Johns Hopkins, United Therapeutics launch postdoctoral fellowship in computational medicine | Hub
Johns Hopkins University and biotech company United Therapeutics Corporation have teamed up to create a new postdoctoral fellowship in the emerging field of computational…
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Children’s National Extends Deadline for $150K NICU Pitch Competition
Innovators and startup companies with devices designed to improve neonatal or NICU care now have a one-week extension until Aug. 19, 2019 to apply…
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Venture capital investment in AI and mental health startups surges in Q2: report | FierceHealthcare
Investment in healthcare artificial intelligence startups and companies focused on mental health and wellness soared in the second quarter as both sectors hit funding highs, according to…
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The Future Of Life Science And Tech Innovation Is In Clusters
With technological advancement occurring at an increasingly breakneck pace, it's natural the number of life science and technology innovation clusters is growing as well.…
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Two New Ebola Treatments Prove Highly Effective in Congo Epidemic – The New York Times
The therapies saved roughly 90 percent of the patients who received them early in the course of infection. Doctors hope patients will seek out…
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The AngelMD Thesis to Investing in Therapeutic Startups
Rising drug prices and ever-increasing costs are two of the most debated subjects in healthcare. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) predicts…
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The United States Of Venture Capital: The Most Active VC In Each State – 2019
Our map shows the top VC investing in tech companies in each state, from 500 Startups in California to Lerer Hippeau in New York. {iframe}https://www.cbinsights.com/research/most-active-tech-venture-capital-firms-us-map/{/iframe}
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Scientists Successfully Turn Breast Cancer Cells Into Fat to Stop Them From Spreading
Researchers have been able to coax human breast cancer cells to turn into fat cells in a new proof-of-concept study in mice. To achieve…
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