BioHealth News Archive
MedImmune and 4D Molecular Therapeutics Collaborate on AAV Gene Therapy for Lung Disease | BioSpace
AstraZeneca’s MedImmune and 4D Molecular Therapeutics forged a collaboration to develop a gene therapy for chronic lung disease. {iframe}https://www.biospace.com/article/medimmune-and-4d-molecular-therapeutics-collaborate-on-aav-gene-therapy-for-lung-disease/{/iframe}
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Let’s Talk Tech – #MoCo365
Want to hear more about cybersecurity and technology in Montgomery County? Check out the personal stories from our most innovative business leaders and entrepreneurs…
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Gates Foundation’s $100M-a-year nonprofit biotech takes flight – FierceBiotech
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has held a coming-out party for its nonprofit biotech startup. Equipped with plans to build a 120-person team…
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Montgomery County Launches New Matching Grant Program to Help Grow Biotechnology Sector
Montgomery County companies may soon apply online for the County’s new Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Matching Grant…
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Altimmune Appoints Mitchel Sayare as Executive Chairman of the Board, and Adds José Ochoa to Its Leadership Team as Chief Business Officer – NASDAQ.com
Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq:ALT), a clinical-stage immunotherapeutics company focused on infectious disease, today announced it has appointed Mitchel Sayare, Ph.D., as Executive Chairman of the…
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Clear Guide Medical gets $2M grant to develop tools for pediatrics – Technical.ly Baltimore
Johns Hopkins spinout Clear Guide Medical received a $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to apply its imaging tools to pediatrics.…
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Baltimore biotech Elixirgen Therapeutics making drugs to target rare diseases, raises $4 million – Baltimore Business Journal
A Baltimore biotechnology company has raised $4 million, to help bring its therapeutic treatment targeting rare genetic diseases closer to market. {iframe}https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2018/07/09/baltimore-based-biotech-dedicated-to-developing.html{/iframe}
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Greater Washington VC drops in second quarter, PitchBook says – Washington Business Journal
Venture funding for Greater Washington companies fell nearly 50 percent in the second quarter from a year ago, but the region's take for the…
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Restore the patent system and cut the red tape strangling federal labs
The National Institute of Standards and Technology issued a request for information seeking ideas for improving the public’s return on investment from federally supported…
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WellDoc®’s BlueStar® Now Available for Hypertension and Weight Management – WellDoc Inc
WellDoc®, a leading digital health company, today announces hypertension and weight management solutions integrated within its digital therapeutic app for type 2 diabetes, BlueStar®.…
Read MoreD.C.-area cybertech companies persuade West Coast investors to head east – The Washington Post
The Washington area is rarely thought of as a hotbed for technology companies. The region’s biggest firms have generally gravitated toward the quiet, stable…
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Israel’s Teva to move US HQ from Pennsylvania to New Jersey | The Times of Israel
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., the troubled Israeli manufacturer of generic drugs, will be moving its US headquarters from Pennsylvania to New Jersey, lured by…
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AgriTech Accelerator at Farm Progress Show
Attending the Farm Progress Show at Boone, Iowa, this year? Add the Iowa AgriTech Accelerator to your list of exhibitors to visit. {iframe}http://www.wallacesfarmer.com/marketing/agritech-accelerator-farm-progress-show{/iframe}
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Why A Spin-off Is A Win-Win For Big Pharma And Startups
When Viela Bio spun out of MedImmune in March, it started with six assets — three in clinical trials and three in preclinical development…
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Biobuzz Directory – 3 Biotech Startups Among Recipients of TEDCO’s Maryland Innovation Initiative (MII) $5.6 Million Funding
TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced its recent investments through the Maryland Innovation Initiative (MII). With the latest round of funding, MII’s…
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