BioHealth News Archive

SBIR and Other Non-Dilutive Funding Sources – February 28

SBIR and Other Non-Dilutive Funding Sources – February 28

HOLD THE DATE – February 28, 2019  8 am. – 3:00 p.m. Meet 1:1 with SBIR program managers. Learn more about their funding programs (SBIR…

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10 Takeover Targets to Watch in 2019

10 Takeover Targets to Watch in 2019

After weeks of speculation that biopharma deal making would cool off, 2019 got off to a flying start as far as mergers-and-acquisitions (M&A) is…

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Spring 2019 NCI-UMD Partnership for Integrative Cancer Research Symposium

Spring 2019 NCI-UMD Partnership for Integrative Cancer Research Symposium

Our National Cancer Institute-University of Maryland (NCI-UMD) Partnership for Integrative Cancer Research reflects the broad interests of our participating NCI and UMD researchers. We…

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Demystifying industry–academia collaboration

Demystifying industry–academia collaboration

The past decade has seen intensified research collaboration between pharmaceutical companies and academic institutions. Although such partnerships are recognized as a source of innovation…

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Deloitte named world’s most valuable professional services brand | Deloitte China | Newsroom

Deloitte named world’s most valuable professional services brand | Deloitte China | Newsroom

Deloitte has surpassed its peers to become the world's most valuable professional services brand, according to the 2019 Global 500 report issued by Brand…

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Report: Most investment in DC-area cybersecurity startups goes to Maryland, Virginia – Technical.ly DC

Report: Most investment in DC-area cybersecurity startups goes to Maryland, Virginia – Technical.ly DC

Washington, D.C.–based cybersecurity investment firm Strategic Cyber Ventures released its first annual report on The State of 2018 Cybersecurity Investing that includes some key…

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The State of Health Care Innovation in 2019: The World Awaits – LinkedIn

The State of Health Care Innovation in 2019: The World Awaits – LinkedIn

2019 has kicked off with a wave of innovative health care solutions highlighted at mega-conferences like CES and the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference -…

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United Therapeutics Announces Closing Of License Agreement With Arena Pharmaceuticals For Ralinepag

United Therapeutics Announces Closing Of License Agreement With Arena Pharmaceuticals For Ralinepag

United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) today announced the closing of the transactions contemplated by its license agreement with Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA). Under…

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Jonathan Aberman: Why are we using Silicon Valley’s entrepreneurship model? – Washington Business Journal

Jonathan Aberman: Why are we using Silicon Valley’s entrepreneurship model? – Washington Business Journal

We need to chart a new course. {iframe}https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2019/01/24/jonathan-aberman-were-not-silicon-valley-we-should.html{/iframe}

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MaxCyte: Driving New Generation of Cell-Based Medicines – WXPress – Global open-access R&D enabling platform, life science industry news and perspectives

MaxCyte: Driving New Generation of Cell-Based Medicines – WXPress – Global open-access R&D enabling platform, life science industry news and perspectives

Cell therapy offers a treasure chest of new medicines, but there is still much to learn about cell activities and how to deliver these…

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Diet, the Gut Microbiome, and Colorectal Cancer: Are They Linked?

Diet, the Gut Microbiome, and Colorectal Cancer: Are They Linked?

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the leading causes of death in the western society, being ranked third most lethal neoplasia in the United…

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Maryland E-Nnovation initiative provides matching funds for tech-focused research endowments – Technical.ly Baltimore

Maryland E-Nnovation initiative provides matching funds for tech-focused research endowments – Technical.ly Baltimore

Four Maryland colleges are expanding tech-focused programming with funding from a state program. The Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Fund was created to spur research in…

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Over-regulating drugs threatens Md. Life sciences industry – Baltimore Sun

Over-regulating drugs threatens Md. Life sciences industry – Baltimore Sun

One major focus for legislators during this year’s session is how to bring down the cost of health care, as everyday Marylanders struggle to…

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Small Business Network: Making Montgomery County Business Friendlier – YouTube

Small Business Network: Making Montgomery County Business Friendlier – YouTube

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and Council President Nancy Navarro are the guests of Montgomery Community Media’s January Small Business Network (SBN) session. {iframe}https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HdFJOIwosdY&feature=youtu.be{/iframe}

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Well Doc’s BlueStar highlighted on Forbes’ list of Digital Healthcare Growth Drivers

Well Doc’s BlueStar highlighted on Forbes’ list of Digital Healthcare Growth Drivers

The digital transformation of healthcare will see significant growth in the next 12 months fueled by institutional interest in driving down costs and improving…

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