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Viela Bio on BioSpace Top 20 Life Sciences Companies to Watch

Viela Bio on BioSpace Top 20 Life Sciences Companies to Watch

BioSpace is proud to present its NextGen Bio “Class of 2019,” a list of 20 up-and-coming life science companies in North America that launched* no…

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BRCA Exchange aggregates data on thousands of BRCA variants to inform understanding of cancer risk | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

BRCA Exchange aggregates data on thousands of BRCA variants to inform understanding of cancer risk | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

A global resource that includes data on thousands of inherited variants in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes is available to the public. The BRCA…

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Education Top Budget Priority For Maryland With Record Funding For 2020 – CBS Baltimore

Education Top Budget Priority For Maryland With Record Funding For 2020 – CBS Baltimore

Gov. Hogan’s new fiscal 2020 budget is officially on the table, and it’s getting a preliminary thumbs up from the Democratic leadership in the…

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Maryland’s Vitus Vet #1 App for Pet Owners

Maryland’s Vitus Vet #1 App for Pet Owners

There’s an app for everything these days — including a plethora for people with pets. Thanks to the streamlined design of most current apps,…

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Lupin receives FDA approval for Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets USP – Lupin

Lupin receives FDA approval for Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets USP – Lupin

Pharma major Lupin announced that it has received approval for its Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets USP, 25 mcg, 50 mcg, 75 mcg,  88 mcg, 100…

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Maryland ranks No. 3 for contribution to tech economy – Baltimore Business Journal

Maryland ranks No. 3 for contribution to tech economy – Baltimore Business Journal

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Why gene therapies don’t work for everyone

Why gene therapies don’t work for everyone

Growing up in Devon in the 1980s, brothers James* and Matt* had to be careful with their antics–a cut or bruise could land them…

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These 10 VC Firms Made The Most Investments In Healthcare Startups This Year

These 10 VC Firms Made The Most Investments In Healthcare Startups This Year

To those who have been following the space, it’s no surprise that 2018 has been a record year for venture capital investing in healthcare.…

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New Clinical Trial Aims To Detect Cancer With A Quick Breathalyzer Test

New Clinical Trial Aims To Detect Cancer With A Quick Breathalyzer Test

Nowadays ‘liquid biopsies,’ the notion of detecting cancer using only a blood test to detect minute amounts of circulating tumor are fairly well-known. But…

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Alexandria Real Estate buys Jazz Pharmaceuticals-leased Stanford Research Park building at 3170 Porter Drive – Silicon Valley Business Journal

Alexandria Real Estate buys Jazz Pharmaceuticals-leased Stanford Research Park building at 3170 Porter Drive – Silicon Valley Business Journal

Biotech landlord and developer Alexandria Real Estate Equities has purchased an office complex in Palo Alto's Stanford Research Park from Stanford University for $100.3…

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Maryland universities propose new programs – Maryland Daily Record

Maryland universities propose new programs – Maryland Daily Record

Maryland universities are creating new academic programs they say could help the state adapt to a changing innovation economy and help meet needs for…

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Maryland companies raised more than $1B in venture funding in 2018 – Technical.ly Baltimore

Maryland companies raised more than $1B in venture funding in 2018 – Technical.ly Baltimore

Maryland’s overall venture capital haul for 2018 totaled crossed the billion-dollar mark for the first time since 2001, according to the PwC/CB Insights MoneyTree…

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Frederick’s diversified life sciences and bio industry | Maryland Business News

Frederick’s diversified life sciences and bio industry | Maryland Business News

Without a doubt, Frederick’s life sciences and biotechnology industry is closing out the year with strong growth, and starting 2019 with a solid foundation…

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MCEDC Welcomes Bill Tompkins — MCEDC

MCEDC Welcomes Bill Tompkins — MCEDC

The Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) and its board are pleased to welcome Bill Tompkins as Chief Operating Officer. Bill brings to Montgomery…

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Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore taps Michele Whelley as new CEO – Baltimore Business Journal

Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore taps Michele Whelley as new CEO – Baltimore Business Journal

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