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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

The hire is well known in the business community for her previous roles at local organizations. {iframe}https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2019/01/17/economic-alliance-of-greater-baltimore-namesnew.html{/iframe}

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Pappas Capital raises $85.8 mln for venture-capital fund – PE Hub

Pappas Capital raises $85.8 mln for venture-capital fund – PE Hub

Pappas Capital has raised $85.8 million toward a venture-capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC. A. M. Pappas Life Science Ventures V…

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Johns Hopkins, health tech Emocha win CDC funding to study effect of financial incentives on addiction recovery – Baltimore Business Journal

Johns Hopkins, health tech Emocha win CDC funding to study effect of financial incentives on addiction recovery – Baltimore Business Journal

Study participants will use emocha's platform to video record themselves each day for 24 weeks as they take buprenorphine. {iframe}https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2019/01/17/hopkins-emocha-win-nih-funding-to-study-effect-of.html{/iframe}

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Attendees fed up with venue, high prices call to move JPM out of San Francisco | FierceBiotech

Attendees fed up with venue, high prices call to move JPM out of San Francisco | FierceBiotech

While the high cost of living in San Francisco has famously grabbed headlines, the costs of simply meeting there, even for a few days,…

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BIO launches Innovature, a new platform to support innovation in food and agriculture

BIO launches Innovature, a new platform to support innovation in food and agriculture

BIO, in partnership with the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA), is proud to announce today that we are launching Innovature, an initiative to engage…

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Popper and Company Adds Diagnostic Industry Leaders as Senior Advisors

Popper and Company Adds Diagnostic Industry Leaders as Senior Advisors

Popper and Co., a strategy consulting and transaction advisory firm guiding medical technology and life sciences companies working on the leading-edge of diagnostics and…

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For CAR-Ts to be successful, figuring out manufacturing is key – MedCity News

For CAR-Ts to be successful, figuring out manufacturing is key – MedCity News

To date, the conversation around CAR-T cell therapies in cancers has focused on the most visible considerations: efficacy, toxicity and cost. But while those…

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Tax Implications and Accounting Issues for Start-Ups — January 23rd

Tax Implications and Accounting Issues for Start-Ups — January 23rd

Join us for the January 23, 2019 for PATHFINDER INNOVATION PROGRAM Learn more about: Overview and Reporting Requirements for Type of Entity Impact of…

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Autolus to create 170 jobs, invest $28M in new Rockville HQ – Baltimore Business Journal

Autolus to create 170 jobs, invest $28M in new Rockville HQ – Baltimore Business Journal

Montgomery beat out Boston and the Philadelphia areas to win the project. {iframe}https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2019/01/14/biotech-to-create-170-jobs-invest-28m-in-new.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search{/iframe}

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