BioHealth News Archive
Startup Professionals Musings: 8 Smart Tips To Soliciting Friends And Family Funding
It’s great to start with a big dream as you contemplate a new business, but finding the money you need takes more than dreaming.…
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New Microgrants to Spark Johns Hopkins’ Student Innovators – JHTV
Johns Hopkins students have access to a new funding source designed to ignite innovative ideas that may one day develop into the next great…
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An open letter to Amazon: The D.C. region is where innovation lives – The Washington Post
Our region has a vibrant innovation ecosystem that is one of the most important in the United States. Advanced technologies that drive the country’s…
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Novavax shares moving up again – Washington Business Journal
Shares of Gaithersburg-based Novavax Inc. have spiked again, jumping by 18 percent during Friday trading, as the company is increasingly considered a promising acquisition…
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Why Roche’s $1.9 Billion Deal to Buy Flatiron Health Matters – Fortune
The big headline out of the health care M&A world today is Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche’s $1.9 billion acquisition of Flatiron Health, the Alphabet-backed,…
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Tax Reform Q&A: The Implications for Emerging Growth Enterprises and Start-Ups – WSGR Client Advisory – February 2018
Congress recently enacted the most significant overhaul to the U.S. Internal Revenue Code (the Code) in decades. The legislation, commonly known as the Tax…
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‘Create the next Amazon’ and other thoughts from entrepreneur Steve Case | Hub
Seventy-five years ago, Silicon Valley was fruit orchids and Detroit was dominating the most exciting industry in the nation. "Things can change," Steve Case…
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Roche pays $1.9 billion for startup backed by Alphabet – SFGate
Roche Holding will buy Flatiron Health and its cancer-focused medical records technology for $1.9 billion, as drugmakers increasingly mine data to develop new oncology…
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Kevin Plank’s First LinkedIn Article Teaches an Unforgettable Lesson About Entrepreneurship | Inc.com
A lot of great things happened this Valentine's Day - countless couples celebrated their love with chocolate, roses, and dates. However, there was one…
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NHLBI Funding & Research Opportunities and Announcements for February 2, 2018
Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices The following funding opportunity announcements from the NHLBI or other components of the National Institutes of Health, might…
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D.C. Issues Permit In NoMa For Elon Musk’s Tunnel-Building Company – Construction & Dev
Elon Musk's plan to build a hyperloop tunnel to allow travel from D.C. to New York in under 30 minutes appears to be gaining…
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FDA’s Scott Gottlieb wants to use funding boost to create a Center of Excellence on Digital Health | FierceHealthcare
The Food and Drug Administration plans to use a proposed $400 million boost in federal funding to focus on a range of innovative approaches…
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Johns Hopkins researchers teach robots how to move using cockroaches
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University believe robots could learn a thing or two from nature's most adaptable pest — the cockroach. The insect can…
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BIO turns 25 – Innovators magazine
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) celebrates its 25 years anniversary this year. Innovators Magazine is a media partner with one of BIO’S flagship annual…
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Roche to buy Flatiron Health for $1.9 billion to expand cancer care portfolio
Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG (ROG.S) said on Thursday it would buy the rest of U.S. cancer data company Flatiron Health for $1.9 billion…
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