BioHealth News Archive

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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An Illustrated Subway Map of Human Anatomy

An Illustrated Subway Map of Human Anatomy

What comes to mind when you think about your body? Most people might imagine an intricate network of blood vessels or the complex neural…

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Emergent BioSolutions Success Story – Maryland is Open for Business

Emergent BioSolutions Success Story – Maryland is Open for Business

With preparedness solutions that address emerging infectious diseases to chemical and biological threats, protecting and enhancing lives is at the heart of everything Emergent BioSolutions…

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PathSensors Secures 5-year Department of Defense Contract for Building Protection | PathSensors

PathSensors Secures 5-year Department of Defense Contract for Building Protection | PathSensors

PathSensors, Inc., a rapidly growing, Baltimore-based biotechnology company focused on delivering pathogen detection solutions, announced today that it has been awarded a $7.2 million…

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Adaptive Phage Therapeutics named in reporting citing Top 36 Startups Which Could Change the World – CB Insights Research

Adaptive Phage Therapeutics named in reporting citing Top 36 Startups Which Could Change the World – CB Insights Research

As stated by Josh Wolfe, co-founder and managing partner at Lux Capital, “the gap between ‘sci-fi’ — that which was once imagined — and…

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Rexahn Pharmaceuticals names Doug Swirsky new CEO – Washington Business Journal

Rexahn Pharmaceuticals names Doug Swirsky new CEO – Washington Business Journal

The new chief executive had joined the company in January — after selling his last biotech company for several million dollars. {iframe}https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2018/11/21/not-business-as-usual-rockville-biopharma-s-new.html{/iframe}

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Emergent BioSolutions and Valneva’s Zika vaccine turns up positive early-phase data – FiercePharma

Emergent BioSolutions and Valneva’s Zika vaccine turns up positive early-phase data – FiercePharma

A Zika vaccine candidate co-developed by Emergent BioSolutions and Valneva has turned up positive early-stage results, laying the groundwork for a potential technology transfer…

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THE ENTREPRENEURS REPORT: Private Company Financing Trends – Q3 2018

THE ENTREPRENEURS REPORT: Private Company Financing Trends – Q3 2018

Market conditions for venture funding remained very strong in the third quarter of 2018. Deal size and pre-money valuations across all equity rounds decreased…

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