BioHealth News Archive

BeneVir Biopharm Inc. to be acquired by Janssen Biotech Inc. for up to $1.04B – Washington Business Journal

BeneVir Biopharm Inc. to be acquired by Janssen Biotech Inc. for up to $1.04B – Washington Business Journal

Rockville-based BeneVir Biopharm Inc., a biotech specializing in immunotherapy treatments for cancer, has reached a deal to sell to pharmaceutical goliath Janssen Biotech Inc.,…

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The Collective Seattle Is A Clubhouse For Big Kids – Commercial Real Estate

The Collective Seattle Is A Clubhouse For Big Kids – Commercial Real Estate

Think of The Collective as a 15K SF clubhouse for big kids. Grownups are welcome, but leave your electronic devices in your pockets, please.…

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1.13M Patient Records Breached from January to March 2018 – Protenus

1.13M Patient Records Breached from January to March 2018 – Protenus

1,129,744 patient records were breached between January and March 2018, according to new data released today in the Protenus Breach Barometer. Published by Protenus,…

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Mechanistic and Human Translational Results for BT-11 in Models of IBD – Landos Biopharma

Mechanistic and Human Translational Results for BT-11 in Models of IBD – Landos Biopharma

Landos Biopharma, Inc., an emerging biopharmaceutical company focused on developing improved treatments for autoimmune diseases, announced the publication of findings on the mechanisms of…

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BioBuzz with UMBC Shady Grove

BioBuzz with UMBC Shady Grove

When: Wednesday, May 16, 2018 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM EDT Where: UMBC Shady Grove, 9630 Gudelsky Drive ,Rockville, MD 20850 Join BioBuzz…

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What percentage of investments by provider ventures are actually getting adopted? – MedCity News

What percentage of investments by provider ventures are actually getting adopted? – MedCity News

Provider venture funds are more active than ever before and their perspectives were a topic of discussion at the newest megaconference on the healthcare…

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VA BEACH BIO INNOVATION CHALLENGE Letter of Intent Form

VA BEACH BIO INNOVATION CHALLENGE Letter of Intent Form

This is the Letter of Intent Form (LOI) for Phase 0 of the VA BEACH BIO INNOVATION Startup Challenge. The Team Leader of each…

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MoCo Supports Businesses

MoCo Supports Businesses

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HHS Secretary Alex Azar Gives Industry Leaders a Map of the New Healthcare  – Healthcare Blogs

HHS Secretary Alex Azar Gives Industry Leaders a Map of the New Healthcare – Healthcare Blogs

It was quite fascinating to cover the speech that Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar gave this week in Washington, D.C. In a…

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Cambridge life sciences cluster set to deliver additional £1billion to the UK economy by 2032 – Cambridge Network

Cambridge life sciences cluster set to deliver additional £1billion to the UK economy by 2032 – Cambridge Network

The Cambridge life sciences cluster has the potential to contribute an additional £1bn to the UK economy by 2032, according to independent research commissioned…

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These Are the 25 Public Colleges With the Biggest Payback – University of Maryland College Park Made the List

These Are the 25 Public Colleges With the Biggest Payback – University of Maryland College Park Made the List

How much is an undergraduate degree really worth? The average 20-year payoff for a bachelor’s degree—even after factoring in tuition and other college costs—is…

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Jonathan Aberman: This study shows how cybersecurity can foster economic growth – Washington Business Journal

Jonathan Aberman: This study shows how cybersecurity can foster economic growth – Washington Business Journal

What does it take to be a founder of a cybersecurity startup in the Greater Washington region? Prior experience, according to a new study from…

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Inova 2018 Discovery Series: Early Stage Investing in Health Technology

Inova 2018 Discovery Series: Early Stage Investing in Health Technology

Come join us on June 21, 2018 for our first event of the INOVA 2018 Discovery Series. Inova Center for Personalized Health Conference Center - 3225…

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HHS Secretary Alex Azar: ‘Bold action is on the way’ for drug prices

HHS Secretary Alex Azar: ‘Bold action is on the way’ for drug prices

Is government action actually coming for the price of pharmaceuticals in the U.S.? It's been a campaign promise going back to 2015, from both…

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Horsham-based Janssen Biotech, a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary, to buy Benvir BioPharm – Baltimore Business Journal

Horsham-based Janssen Biotech, a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary, to buy Benvir BioPharm – Baltimore Business Journal

Janssen Biotech has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a privately-held biopharmaceutical company focused on the red-hot field of cancer immunology. Financial terms…

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