BioHealth News Archive

Ten with Hopkins ties named to ‘Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list | Hub

Ten with Hopkins ties named to ‘Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list | Hub

Ten trailblazers with ties to Johns Hopkins University who have become leaders in their fields have been named to the Forbes "30 Under 30"…

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Children’s National breaks ground on one-of-a-kind pediatric research and innovation hub – LinkedIn

Children’s National breaks ground on one-of-a-kind pediatric research and innovation hub – LinkedIn

Congratulations to team at #ChildrensNational re groundbreaking for new research & #ChildrensInnovation center on former #WalterReed campus. $150M invested near term creating 300 construction…

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Roche buys U.S. biotech Jecure in race for liver disease drugs

Roche buys U.S. biotech Jecure in race for liver disease drugs

Swiss drugmaker Roche is buying U.S.-based Jecure Therapeutics, joining Pfizer, Gilead Sciences and Novartis in pursuit of new drugs to treat fatty liver disease.…

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Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase I – NSF – National Science Foundation

Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase I – NSF – National Science Foundation

The National Science Foundation's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program- also known as America's Seed Fund powered by NSF - provides small businesses with…

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Top 10 Pharma Companies of 2018 – GEN

Top 10 Pharma Companies of 2018 – GEN

Unlike their biotech counterparts, pharmaceutical companies have largely surpassed analyst expectations on earnings per share during the third quarter. Yet, pharma stocks have not…

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Rise of the Global Startup City

Rise of the Global Startup City

America’s long-held singular dominance of startup and venture capital activity is being challenged by the rapid ascent of cities in Asia, Europe, and elsewhere.…

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Six Things to Consider When Choosing a Location for Your Bio Business – Maryland Business News

Six Things to Consider When Choosing a Location for Your Bio Business – Maryland Business News

Driven by breakthrough research and innovation, biohealth and life science are high-risk, high-expense fields. The right location is critical to your success, but that…

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The Real Threat Of Identity Theft Is In Your Medical Records, Not Credit Cards

The Real Threat Of Identity Theft Is In Your Medical Records, Not Credit Cards

The 2017 holiday season has been complicated by data breaches that have plagued consumers all year long, such as the massive Equifax hack. As…

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HHS selects 15 tech leaders to discuss healthcare innovation, investment – Health Data Management

HHS selects 15 tech leaders to discuss healthcare innovation, investment – Health Data Management

The Department of Health and Human Services has picked 15 technology leaders from the private sector with which to initiate a year-long dialogue on…

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REGENXBIO and Rocket Pharmaceuticals Announce New License Agreement for the Treatment of Danon Disease Using NAV AAV9 Vector

REGENXBIO and Rocket Pharmaceuticals Announce New License Agreement for the Treatment of Danon Disease Using NAV AAV9 Vector

REGENXBIO Inc. (Nasdaq: RGNX), a leading clinical-stage biotechnology company seeking to improve lives through the curative potential of gene therapy based on its proprietary…

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Huge Breakthrough, Huge Controversy: Researcher in China Edits Human Embryo Genes | BioSpace

Huge Breakthrough, Huge Controversy: Researcher in China Edits Human Embryo Genes | BioSpace

He Jiankui, a researcher in Shenzhen, China, claims he utilized CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing to alter the DNA of embryos for seven couples. {iframe}https://www.biospace.com/article/huge-breakthrough-huge-controversy-researcher-in-china-edits-human-embryo-genes/{/iframe}

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Legal Issues for Early Stage Companies

Legal Issues for Early Stage Companies

Thursday, December 13, 2018 Business formation and governance Advisory board vs board of directors Equity incentive plans Non-disclosure agreements (with potential co-owners/joint ventures/investors and…

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University System of Maryland:  Maryland’s Most Powerful Economic Engine – USM

University System of Maryland:  Maryland’s Most Powerful Economic Engine – USM

The University System of Maryland (USM) is Maryland's public higher education system, consisting of 11 degree-granting universities, two regional higher education centers and one…

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Protenus Co-Founders Named to Rising Stars List

Protenus Co-Founders Named to Rising Stars List

Becker's Healthcare is pleased to honor 90 healthcare leaders under 40 years old as rising stars in the industry. {iframe}https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/rising-stars-88-healthcare-leaders-under-40.html?utm_campaign=Q4%20Social%20Selling&utm_content=79942286&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin{/iframe}

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Capital Region Blueprint for Regional Mobility

Capital Region Blueprint for Regional Mobility

Today, the Greater Washington Partnership unveiled the Blueprint For Regional Mobility, the first ever CEO-driven comprehensive strategy that binds the Capital Region and better…

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