BioHealth News Archive

Iowa AgriTech Accelerator announces 2018 class

Iowa AgriTech Accelerator announces 2018 class

The Iowa AgriTech Accelerator has announced the five AgTech startups selected for the program’s class of 2018. The Accelerator, based in Des Moines, Iowa,…

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Biotech Leader Testifies before House Capital Markets Subcommittee | Business Wire

Biotech Leader Testifies before House Capital Markets Subcommittee | Business Wire

Brian Hahn, Chief Financial Officer of GlycoMimetics, Inc., provided testimony today on behalf of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) before the House of Representatives…

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Understanding the High-Tech Ecosystem – Maryland Daily Record

Understanding the High-Tech Ecosystem – Maryland Daily Record

Understanding the far- and wide-ranging Maryland technology ‘household’ or ecosystem is essential to success, according to Glenna E. Cush, director of marketing with the…

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UNH Finds Angels Remain Bullish for Seed and Start-Up Investing in 2017 Angel Market | UNH Today

UNH Finds Angels Remain Bullish for Seed and Start-Up Investing in 2017 Angel Market | UNH Today

The angel investor market in 2017 saw an increase in investment dollars and deal size, according to the latest angel market analysis released by…

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Alexandria Real Estate Equities: Is This Stock a Buy? – The Motley Fool

Alexandria Real Estate Equities: Is This Stock a Buy? – The Motley Fool

It's not just tech companies that can trace their roots back to a garage. According to co-founder Joel Marcus, Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE:ARE) -- a…

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Useful Stats: SBIR/STTR awards by state, 2013-2017 – SSTI

Useful Stats: SBIR/STTR awards by state, 2013-2017 – SSTI

The SBIR/STTR program, which dubs itself as “America’s Seed Fund,” is one of the broadest forms of early-stage capital available to small technology companies.…

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8 Young Entrepreneurs Inspiring Frederick — City of Frederick Economic Development Blog

8 Young Entrepreneurs Inspiring Frederick — City of Frederick Economic Development Blog

In the City of Clustered Spires, the steeples aren't alone in their impressive trajectories. This month, we recognize eight of Frederick's most successful young…

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AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) opens new building, part of Big Pharma’s Bay Area wave – San Francisco Business Times

AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) opens new building, part of Big Pharma’s Bay Area wave – San Francisco Business Times

Some 40 years after the biotech industry's birth, old-school Big Pharma is planting flags in the Bay Area. AstraZeneca plc (NYSE: AZN) formally opened…

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9th Call of the U.S.-India Science and Technology Endowment Fund-Introduction – Application

9th Call of the U.S.-India Science and Technology Endowment Fund-Introduction – Application

The United States–India Science & Technology Endowment Fund (USISTEF) was created for the promotion of joint activities that would lead to innovation and entrepreneurship…

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Combating the Opioid Epidemic Affecting Children – 2018 BIO International Convention – Session/Event Details

Combating the Opioid Epidemic Affecting Children – 2018 BIO International Convention – Session/Event Details

Opioids: Changing the Paradigm on Treating Pain and Addiction 4:15 PM–5:15 PM Jun 5, 2018 Room 256, Level 2 The opioid epidemic knows no…

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UMD Researchers Point to Future of Engineered Immune Tissues – Fischell Department of Bioengineering

UMD Researchers Point to Future of Engineered Immune Tissues – Fischell Department of Bioengineering

Researchers at the University of Maryland, College Park and Baltimore campuses are working to shed new light on how, one day, immune tissues could…

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Maryland technology development agency awards grant to study stem cells for improving flu vaccine – Baltimore Sun

Maryland technology development agency awards grant to study stem cells for improving flu vaccine – Baltimore Sun

The Maryland Technology Development Corp. has awarded a $750,000 grant to Longeveron LLC, a Miami-based biopharmaceutical company, to study whether stem cells can make…

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VLP Therapeutics announces the Issuance of US Patent #9,969,986 – VLP Therapeutics

VLP Therapeutics announces the Issuance of US Patent #9,969,986 – VLP Therapeutics

VLP Therapeutics, LLC. (“VLP”), a biotechnology company focusing on the research and development of therapeutic and preventative vaccines and new cancer therapies, announced that…

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Is the gold rush in immunotherapy trials good? – MedCity News

Is the gold rush in immunotherapy trials good? – MedCity News

Although the concept of immunotherapy has been around for more than a century, it only gained prominence as a method of targeted cancer therapy…

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Why the evolving healthcare services and technology market matters – McKinsey & Company

Why the evolving healthcare services and technology market matters – McKinsey & Company

The healthcare services and technology market is growing rapidly, which creates opportunities, risks, and structural questions for companies in the sector and those in…

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