BioHealth News Archive

Massachusetts is no longer the king of biotech R&D employment – Boston Business Journal

Massachusetts is no longer the king of biotech R&D employment – Boston Business Journal

Massachusetts' renowned biotech cluster has relinquished its top spot on the ranking of states with the highest research and development employment to its longtime…

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Maryland matches $1 million donation from Brin family for professors at UMd – Maryland Daily Record

Maryland matches $1 million donation from Brin family for professors at UMd – Maryland Daily Record

The state of Maryland has matched a donation from the family of Google co-founder Sergey Brin to endow two professorships in computer science at…

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MAVA Announces Sixteen Technology Companies To Take Stage At TechBUZZ Fall 2018 – citybizlist

MAVA Announces Sixteen Technology Companies To Take Stage At TechBUZZ Fall 2018 – citybizlist

As part of its 30+ year commitment to foster the growth of exceptional and promising market-leading companies from founding to exit, the Mid-Atlantic Venture…

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Baltimore-based PathSensors detects growth opportunity in China – Technical.ly Baltimore

Baltimore-based PathSensors detects growth opportunity in China – Technical.ly Baltimore

Baltimore biotech company PathSensors is looking to enter the Chinese market. {iframe}https://technical.ly/baltimore/2018/08/28/baltimore-based-pathsensors-detects-growth-opportunity-in-china/?utm_campaign=Baltimore%20Editorial%20Email&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=65521918&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--VgvDj1kqyX4A7gLVRjMpFIST45zqffgF0-s5ieYSA9qVNuqNyQjsBNvi97qJVXxnnAZJt12b4A8NxMvj0NMq2cTLdag&_hsmi=65521918{/iframe}

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Emergent BioSolutions Joins Effort to Combat National Public Health Threat From Opioid Overdose Through Acquisition of Adapt Pharma and Its Flagship Product NARCAN® (naloxone HCl) Nasal Spray | Seeking Alpha

Emergent BioSolutions Joins Effort to Combat National Public Health Threat From Opioid Overdose Through Acquisition of Adapt Pharma and Its Flagship Product NARCAN® (naloxone HCl) Nasal Spray | Seeking Alpha

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (EBS) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Adapt Pharma and its flagship product NARCAN® (naloxone HCl)…

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Register Now for Inova Health’s Fall Entrepreneur Program – September 12th

Register Now for Inova Health’s Fall Entrepreneur Program – September 12th

Inova Fall Entrepreneur Program  FREE 3-month series designed to provide entrepreneurs a comprehensive set of skills required to execute the commercialization and growth of…

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MoCo’s Mindoula and Vigene Biosciences Make Inc 5000

MoCo’s Mindoula and Vigene Biosciences Make Inc 5000

More than 20 companies in Montgomery County made this year’s list of Inc. 5000 fastest growing companies. The report, published, earlier this week, ranked…

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Baltimore health tech startup b.well raises $8.2 million to fuel growth, hiring – Baltimore Business Journal

Baltimore health tech startup b.well raises $8.2 million to fuel growth, hiring – Baltimore Business Journal

Baltimore health technology startup b.well Connected Health has raised millions of dollars in funding to support big growth plans. According to four separate documents…

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The Washington Post Names MedImmune a 2018 Top Workplace

The Washington Post Names MedImmune a 2018 Top Workplace

MedImmune has been named one of The Washington Post’s 2018 Top Workplaces in the Washington, D.C. area. Selection is based solely on employee feedback, which…

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New Institute Director at Johns Hopkins Coincides With ‘Big Bet’ on Basic Science

New Institute Director at Johns Hopkins Coincides With ‘Big Bet’ on Basic Science

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine leaders plan to invest $100 million over the next five years to hire new faculty and support programs…

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Science and Engineering State Profiles – NCSES – US National Science Foundation (NSF)

Science and Engineering State Profiles – NCSES – US National Science Foundation (NSF)

State Profiles is an interactive website providing access to state-level data on science and engineering (S&E) personnel and finances and state rankings. State Profiles…

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What Growing Mini Brains Has Taught Us, And What’s Next – YouTube

What Growing Mini Brains Has Taught Us, And What’s Next – YouTube

Scientists have developed a way to grow miniature versions of human organs; some of the weirdest organoids are the mini brains. {iframe}https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1P0HKfTrfY&app=desktop{/iframe}

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Three-quarters of healthcare execs say they understand blockchain, Deloitte says

Three-quarters of healthcare execs say they understand blockchain, Deloitte says

The majority of healthcare organizations — 63 percent — say they are planning to invest more than $1 million into blockchain in 2019, according…

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Sacha Baron Cohen tried to prank Francis Collins — and science won out – STAT

Sacha Baron Cohen tried to prank Francis Collins — and science won out – STAT

Francis Collins did not take off his pants. To the contrary, he could sense something wasn’t quite right — perhaps immediately, when his heavyset…

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FNIH Call for Nominations for $100k Prize in Biomedical Sciences

FNIH Call for Nominations for $100k Prize in Biomedical Sciences

In 2019, the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) will present the seventh annual Lurie Prize in Biomedical Sciences, a $100,000 award…

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