BioHealth News Archive
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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Startup Maryland Announces Finalists for the 2017 STRT1UP Roadshow + Pitch Across Maryland
Startup Maryland today unveiled the Overall Great Eight and other sub-category finalist for the Pitch Across Maryland Competitions. Startup Maryland is proud to showcase…
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Tapping into America’s Biomedical Seed Fund
Looking for a deal in your backyard? The NIH is the world's largest investor in early stage life sciences companies. Over 1000 companies annually…
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Mallinckrodt (MNK) Completes Acquisition Of Sucampo Pharmaceuticals (SCMP)
Mallinckrodt plc (NYSE: MNK), a leading global specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced it has closed the acquisition of Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a global biopharmaceutical…
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NIH funding fewer clinical trials, Johns Hopkins study shows – Baltimore Sun
The National Institutes of Health has been funding fewer clinical trials in recent years, according to new Johns Hopkins University research. {iframe}http://www.baltimoresun.com/health/bs-hs-nih-clinical-trials-20180213-story.html{/iframe}
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PIERIS PHARMACEUTICALS ANNOUNCES PRICING OF ITS PUBLIC OFFERING
Pieris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: PIRS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing novel biotherapeutics through its proprietary Anticalin technology platform for cancer, respiratory and other diseases,…
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