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Virginia Bio Names John Newby CEO | Business Wire

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 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

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, 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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From Dimitri Gagianas Dimitri Gagianas, Analyst Intern at BioHealth Innovation, Inc.

From Dimitri Gagianas Dimitri Gagianas, Analyst Intern at BioHealth Innovation, Inc.

Thank you to BioHealth Innovation, Inc. for this incredible experience. I learned so much from these brilliant minds, and look forward to an ongoing…

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Phase II or PhaseIIB awardees: SBIR/STTR Commercialization Readiness Pilot (CRP) Program

Phase II or PhaseIIB awardees: SBIR/STTR Commercialization Readiness Pilot (CRP) Program

Applications Due September 5 The Commercialization Readiness Pilot (CRP) Program is now open and accepting applications for the September 5th NIH SBIR/STTR receipt date.…

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Bayer to Acquire BlueRock Therapeutics for Up-to-$600M, with Cell Therapy Pipeline in Mind

Bayer to Acquire BlueRock Therapeutics for Up-to-$600M, with Cell Therapy Pipeline in Mind

Bayer said today it has agreed to acquire BlueRock Therapeutics for up to $600 million in a deal designed to catapult the buyer into…

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A new report found Maryland has the fastest internet in the U.S. – Technical.ly Baltimore

A new report found Maryland has the fastest internet in the U.S. – Technical.ly Baltimore

This just in: Maryland’s internet is the least likely to cut out right at the juicy scene in ‘The Bachelor’. According to web service provider assessment…

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