BioHealth News Archive
Some shifts in venture capital financing of biopharma companies appear underway
Venture capital fundraising this year by biopharma startups is on course to fall behind last year, though it will be above the figure for…
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Biotech Startups On the Rise in Frederick, Maryland · BioBuzz
Frederick, Maryland continues to be a hotbed for biotech and a destination of choice for many new startups. The last few years have seen…
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George Mason University breast cancer treatment patent licensed by Targeted Pharmaceuticals | EurekAlert! Science News
A patent granted to George Mason University Research Foundation Inc., which describes a novel treatment method for pre-invasive breast cancer, has been exclusively licensed…
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How to Build a Leadership Team that Attracts Venture Capital · BioBuzz
If you attended any of the events, conferences and panel discussions in the BioHealth Capital Region this year you probably would have picked up…
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Emmes Honored for Workplace Excellence | Emmes
Emmes today announced that it has received a Workplace Excellence Seal of Approval from Alliance for Workplace Excellence (AWE). This is the fifth consecutive…
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AUTM – Egypt Tech Transfer Partnership and Information Exchange
AUTM - #Egypt tech transfer partnership and information exchange co-sponsored by the USDA continues this week with stops this week at #Maryland TEDCO and…
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‘Browning’ white fat cells opens new avenue to obesity prevention – Horizon Magazine Blog
Scientists are getting closer to understanding how to turn the body’s energy-storing white fat cells into energy-burning beige fat cells, opening up hopes that…
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MaxCyte Adds Vice President, Non-Clinical and Translational Studies, to Support Advancement of Programs from Its CARMA™ Platform
MaxCyte, the global clinical-stage cell-based therapies and life sciences company, announced today that it has appointed Dr. Dhana Chinnasamy, a 20+-year expert in the…
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Best practices in bioscience economic development – Smart Incentives
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) recently released the report Transforming Ideas into Advances: Best Practices in State and Regional Bioscience Economic Development Initiatives. This biennial…
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Johns Hopkins starts coding program for working adults – Baltimore Business Journal
The 24-week, part-time program will be geared toward working professionals, who may be looking to pursue new job opportunities in tech. {iframe}https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2019/07/19/johns-hopkins-launching-program-to-help-working.html{/iframe}
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Laws, Leadership and Luck: Why Bayh-Dole Worked But the Federal Circuit Went Off-Course
I recently visited Egypt as part of a team led by the Departments of State and Agriculture, supported by the good folks at the…
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Brain-machine interfaces are getting better and better – and Neuralink’s new brain implant pushes the pace
Elon Musk grabbed a lot of attention with his July 16 announcement that his company Neuralink plans to implant electrodes into the brains of…
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Some shifts in venture capital financing of biopharma companies appear underway – MedCity News
Venture capital fundraising this year by biopharma startups is on course to fall behind last year, though it will be above the figure for…
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Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Named 2019 NAIOP Developer of the Year
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE), an urban office REIT and the first and longest-tenured owner, operator and developer uniquely focused on collaborative…
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8 Companion Diagnostic Developers Making a Mark | Clinical OMICs – Molecular Diagnostics in Personalized Medicine
If companion diagnostics (CDx) were people, they would be old enough to drink. The first CDx won FDA approval in 1998, when Dako Denmark…
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