BioHealth News Archive

GSK announces major restructuring, sales and earnings growth – WFMZ

GSK announces major restructuring, sales and earnings growth – WFMZ

Glaxo Smith Kline (GSK) with facilities in Collegeville and Valley Forge, reported first half 2018 results, increased their guidance for the remainder of the year…

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CBRE finds D.C.-area is the third best market for tech talent, an Amazon HQ2 prerequisite – Washington Business Journal

CBRE finds D.C.-area is the third best market for tech talent, an Amazon HQ2 prerequisite – Washington Business Journal

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Six innovation highlights in the new defense bill | SSTI

Six innovation highlights in the new defense bill | SSTI

The House and Senate have agreed to the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2019. As anticipated, the legislation addresses many…

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Biotech CEO Testifies Before the Joint Economic Committee on Pro-Growth Policies – Business Wire

Biotech CEO Testifies Before the Joint Economic Committee on Pro-Growth Policies – Business Wire

Rachel King, co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of GlycoMimetics, Inc., testified today on behalf of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) before the Joint Economic…

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Early bird gets the worm: Third Annual Women Building Bio October 17 at the Inova Center for Personalized Health

Early bird gets the worm: Third Annual Women Building Bio October 17 at the Inova Center for Personalized Health

When: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 8:00AM-5:00PM Where: Inova Center for Personalized Health 3225 Gallows Rd Fairfax, Virginia  22037 United States Women of the Virginia bioscience community…

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GlaxoSmithKline makes $300M investment in 23andMe, forms 50-50 R&D pact | FierceBiotech

GlaxoSmithKline makes $300M investment in 23andMe, forms 50-50 R&D pact | FierceBiotech

GlaxoSmithKline has made a $300 million equity investment in 23andMe as part of a deal that pulls it close to the consumer genetics pioneer.…

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In a sign of how malls are evolving, incubator 1776 is coming to the Cherry Hill Mall – Philly

In a sign of how malls are evolving, incubator 1776 is coming to the Cherry Hill Mall – Philly

An incubator space is coming to Cherry Hill Mall — a change that points to the broader trend of shopping centers rebranding as destinations to do…

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Join BioBuzz and Emergent BioSolutions for a Summer Networking Event

Join BioBuzz and Emergent BioSolutions for a Summer Networking Event

Wednesday, August 22, 2018 from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM, Bar Louie 150 Gibbs St Rockville, MD 20850 Join BioBuzz and Emergent BioSolutions at…

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FDA releases ‘Biosimilars Action Plan,’ aiming to accelerate innovation – MedCity News

FDA releases ‘Biosimilars Action Plan,’ aiming to accelerate innovation – MedCity News

With a dozen approvals for biosimilars under its belt already, the Food and Drug Administration has started a new effort to accelerate the development…

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Local biopharma Ascentage Pharma raises $150M for cancer drug pipeline – Washington Business Journal

Local biopharma Ascentage Pharma raises $150M for cancer drug pipeline – Washington Business Journal

Ascentage Pharma, a global biopharmaceutical company with a local hub in Maryland, has raised $150 million in Series C financing. {iframe}https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2018/07/23/local-biopharma-ascentage-pharma-raises-150m-for.html{/iframe}

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SBIR Advice Available to BioHealth Start-ups

SBIR Advice Available to BioHealth Start-ups

Is your biohealth company located in Maryland, DC or Virginia? Are you thinking of applying for a biohealth related SBIR grant?   Does your…

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Office and Coworking Space Available for BioHealth Start-ups – Montgomery County

Office and Coworking Space Available for BioHealth Start-ups – Montgomery County

Due to company graduations,  co-working and individual office space is becoming available at the Montgomery County innovation centers located in Rockville and Germantown.  Each…

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RESI/Life Science Nation to Host Inaugural “First Coast Innovator’s Gathering” – September 5th

RESI/Life Science Nation to Host Inaugural “First Coast Innovator’s Gathering” – September 5th

RESI/Life Science Nation are hosting a day of partnering and networking at RESI/Life Science Nation’s inaugural First Coast Innovators Gathering. Biohealth incubators, accelerators, tech…

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7/27 Deadline to Apply:  First Coast Innovation Challenge

7/27 Deadline to Apply: First Coast Innovation Challenge

For the first time this fall, Life Science Nation (LSN) will have two days of competition as part of the RESI Healthtech Week (September…

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GSK considers splitting up – PharmaTimes

GSK considers splitting up – PharmaTimes

GlaxoSmithKline is reportedly considering whether to split its business into a consumer health spin-off and standalone pharmaceutical and vaccines group. {iframe}http://www.pharmatimes.com/news/gsk_considers_splitting_up_1245326{/iframe}

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