BioHealth News Archive

Qiagen, HTG Molecular Begin Third Project Under CDx Development Pact – GenomeWeb

Qiagen, HTG Molecular Begin Third Project Under CDx Development Pact – GenomeWeb

HTG Molecular Diagnostics said today that it has entered into a third project for a new clinical assay development program under an existing master…

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Johns Hopkins Just Got the Largest Donation Ever Given to a Philosophy Department – The Chronicle of Higher Education

Johns Hopkins Just Got the Largest Donation Ever Given to a Philosophy Department – The Chronicle of Higher Education

A well-known investor is giving a $75-million donation to the Johns Hopkins University’s philosophy department, and the university is calling the gift the largest…

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Internships Help Community College Grads’ Job Prospects

Internships Help Community College Grads’ Job Prospects

Forty percent of recent associate degree graduates who had a relevant job or internship while in school had a good job waiting for them…

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Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative, Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize hold ‘Bark Tank’ pitch competition – Washington Business Journal

Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative, Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize hold ‘Bark Tank’ pitch competition – Washington Business Journal

A group of Georgetown University entrepreneurs will present their startups to a panel of high-profile judges Tuesday, in a competition following the popular “Shark…

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Robots and researchers are teaming up to design better drugs

Robots and researchers are teaming up to design better drugs

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Press release – KeyGene Licenses University of Wisconsin Sequence-Based Genotyping Patents – Keygene

Press release – KeyGene Licenses University of Wisconsin Sequence-Based Genotyping Patents – Keygene

KeyGene and the University of Wisconsin-Madison announced today that they have entered into a service license agreement to practice KeyGene’s patented Sequence Based Genotyping…

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Lupin receives FDA approval for generic Tamiflu Capsules

Lupin receives FDA approval for generic Tamiflu Capsules

Pharma Major Lupin announced that it has received final approval for its Oseltamivir Phosphate Capsules USP, 30 mg (base), 45 mg (base), and 75…

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UMBC launches program to prep students for biotech careers in partnership with Montgomery College and The Universities at Shady Grove – UMBC NEWS

UMBC launches program to prep students for biotech careers in partnership with Montgomery College and The Universities at Shady Grove – UMBC NEWS

A new degree program developed jointly by UMBC and Montgomery College (MC), and soon to be offered at The Universities at Shady Grove (USG),…

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Machfu Announces Release of MACH-3 Industrial Internet of Things Platform and Gateway | Business Wire

Machfu Announces Release of MACH-3 Industrial Internet of Things Platform and Gateway | Business Wire

Machfu, an Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technology company, announced today the release of its MACH-3 IIoT Gateway, a device allowing companies in energy,…

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CDC: Worst flu season in years – GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK) – Seeking Alpha

CDC: Worst flu season in years – GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK) – Seeking Alpha

The entire continental U.S. is experiencing widespread flu right now, the first time in the 13 years of the current tracking system that that…

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Key takeaways from the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference – MedCity News

Key takeaways from the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference – MedCity News

It’s another year, and the annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, along with all the small and big events it has spawned, has concluded. San…

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D.C.-area technology investment soared in 2017, but early-stage firms still struggle – The Washington Post

D.C.-area technology investment soared in 2017, but early-stage firms still struggle – The Washington Post

Venture capitalists poured $1.55 billion into D.C. area technology start-ups last year, an industry report found, as a handful of so-called megadeals propelled the…

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Venture Capital Funding Trends Report 2017

Venture Capital Funding Trends Report 2017

US ANNUAL FUNDING TOPS $70B FOR SECOND TIME 2017 was the second year that saw dollar funding top $70B, but deals declined for the…

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Where Big Pharma Giants And Their Venture Arms Are Betting On Cancer Therapies

Where Big Pharma Giants And Their Venture Arms Are Betting On Cancer Therapies

2018 is already seeing big deals in the cancer therapy space with Celgene’s recent buyout of Impact Biomedicines, which develops a key drug for…

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Which drug patents expire in 2018? – MedCity News

Which drug patents expire in 2018? – MedCity News

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