BioHealth News Archive

Steve Case to lead off new Anchor Ventures speaker series – Maryland Daily Record

Steve Case to lead off new Anchor Ventures speaker series – Maryland Daily Record

AOL co-founder Steve Case will be the inaugural speaker for Anchor Ventures’s speaker series. Anchor Ventures is a collaboration between University of Maryland Ventures…

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Paragon Bioservices Expands Production Campus in Baltimore, Maryland – Area Development

Paragon Bioservices Expands Production Campus in Baltimore, Maryland – Area Development

Paragon Bioservices, the leading private equity-backed biologics contract development and manufacturing organization with proven expertise in gene therapy and next-generation vaccines, is expanding a…

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Just Released! REDI Annual Report Highlights 2017 Accomplishments

Just Released! REDI Annual Report Highlights 2017 Accomplishments

2017 marked continued growth for Rockville Economic Development, Inc. (REDI) and the Maryland Women's Business Center (MWBC). We are pleased to highlight our many…

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Could this new incubator nurture the next big thing in life sciences? – Cambridge News

Could this new incubator nurture the next big thing in life sciences? – Cambridge News

Cambridge's up and coming life sciences firms will be able to benefit from the expertise of some of the biggest names in the sector…

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Pursuing breakthroughs in cancer-drug development | McKinsey & Company

Pursuing breakthroughs in cancer-drug development | McKinsey & Company

The pharmaceutical industry continues to pursue the discovery of medicines for cancer patients with unprecedented rigor. Over the past several years, three major trends…

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Paragon Bioservices Bolsters Leadership Ranks with Executive Appointments, New Vice President Hires

Paragon Bioservices Bolsters Leadership Ranks with Executive Appointments, New Vice President Hires

Paragon Bioservices, the leading private equity-backed biologics contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with proven expertise in gene therapy and next-generation vaccines, announces today…

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QIAGEN Receives FDA Clearance for JAK2 Diagnostic Test – Technology Networks

QIAGEN Receives FDA Clearance for JAK2 Diagnostic Test – Technology Networks

QIAGEN announced that it has received clearance for its ipsogen JAK2 RGQ PCR Kit (ipsogen JAK2 assay) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…

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Sanofi to Acquire Biogen Spin-Off in $11.6-Billion Deal | BioPharm International

Sanofi to Acquire Biogen Spin-Off in $11.6-Billion Deal | BioPharm International

On Jan. 22, 2018, Sanofi announce that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Bioverativ, the hemophilia and…

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New bio-incubator and life-science accelerator capability launches at Babraham – Cambridge Network

New bio-incubator and life-science accelerator capability launches at Babraham – Cambridge Network

Accelerate@Babraham is designed to support the earliest stages of new life-science ventures, by providing easy-access laboratory and office space, (the ‘bio-incubator’) together with supporting…

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ETC’S ACCELERATE BALTIMORE ANNOUNCES APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN FOR THE SEVENTH YEAR OF ITS SEED STAGE ACCELERATOR — Accelerate Baltimore

ETC’S ACCELERATE BALTIMORE ANNOUNCES APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN FOR THE SEVENTH YEAR OF ITS SEED STAGE ACCELERATOR — Accelerate Baltimore

The ETC (Emerging Technology Centers), Baltimore City’s award-winning technology and innovation centers, announces the Accelerate Baltimore (AB) program will run for its seventh consecutive…

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Startups: One Entrepreneur’s View of Balancing Passion with Practicality | UM Ventures

Startups: One Entrepreneur’s View of Balancing Passion with Practicality | UM Ventures

Richard Hughen’s first entrepreneurial experience was as Managing Director at e-learning startup LearnWare, where he says his “addiction” to startups began in earnest.  The…

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California Life Sciences Association Applauds Confirmation of Alex Azar as HHS Secretary – Business Wire

California Life Sciences Association Applauds Confirmation of Alex Azar as HHS Secretary – Business Wire

California Life Sciences Association (CLSA), the trade association representing California’s life sciences industry, today commended the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Alex M. Azar, II…

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Paragon Bioservices aims to create 200 jobs with Maryland expansion – Technical.ly Baltimore

Paragon Bioservices aims to create 200 jobs with Maryland expansion – Technical.ly Baltimore

Paragon Bioservices has plans to expand to new space over the next two years to help companies develop and manufacture biopharmaceuticals. {iframe}https://technical.ly/baltimore/2018/01/23/paragon-bioservices-aims-create-300-jobs-maryland-expansion/{/iframe}

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Johns Hopkins U creates new test to screen for 8 cancers – WBFF

Johns Hopkins U creates new test to screen for 8 cancers – WBFF

Researchers with the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine developed a new blood test able to screen for eight types of cancers. {iframe}http://foxbaltimore.com/news/local/johns-hopkins-u-creates-new-test-to-screen-for-8-cancers{/iframe}

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Regenxbio (RGNX) Enters Strategic Partnership with FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies

Regenxbio (RGNX) Enters Strategic Partnership with FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies

REGENXBIO Inc. (Nasdaq: RGNX), a leading clinical-stage biotechnology company seeking to improve lives through the curative potential of gene therapy based on its proprietary…

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