BioHealth News Archive
This Maryland nonprofit created 3 mobile labs from old shipping containers – Technical.ly Baltimore
Shipping containers are continuing to prove their worth outside of transportation. From serving as a community-connecting space to an urban farm, one organization is…
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George Washington University, Barings strike 8-figure deal for Giapreza – Washington Business Journal
George Washington University just sold a portion of its royalty rights for a drug developed in its school of medicine, scoring a game-changing cash…
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Multiple Interferons, Including IFNB1, May Play a Role in SLE – The Rheumatologist
Through gene analysis, researchers have found different types of interferons in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) tissues and cells, such as skin and synovium. The…
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Special Invitation from Kinexum to Targeting Metabesity 2019 in October in Washington, DC
Targeting Metabesity 2019, co-chaired by Kinexum Executive Chairman Zan Fleming and Stanford Professor Larry Steinman (a co-discoverer of Tysabri), will take place October 15-16,…
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The ‘Dragon’ Targets U.S. Biopharma Lead
Perhaps the report on China’s strategy for eclipsing the U.S. lead in biopharma from the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF) resonated so strongly…
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Opportunity Zones: An EDA Priority
EDA is encouraging its economic development partners to think of Opportunity Zone investment as a new arrow in their quiver to not only enhance…
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Top 10 Companies Leveraging Gene Editing in 2019
Bayer made much of its desire to establish a cell therapy pipeline on August 8 when it announced it would shell out up to…
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Floreo just raised millions to help children with autism through VR – Washington Business Journal
Floreo started raising capital earlier this year to get its product in the hands of more users. {iframe}https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2019/08/14/the-d-c-startup-helping-children-with-autism-see.html{/iframe}
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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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