BioHealth News Archive

Newest Halcyon Incubator Cohort Tackling Top Current Social Issues

Newest Halcyon Incubator Cohort Tackling Top Current Social Issues

Halcyon, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting early-stage social entrepreneurs, today announces its eighth cohort for the Halcyon Incubator program. With an acceptance rate of…

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Industry Awards Celebration Nominations Launch Party

Industry Awards Celebration Nominations Launch Party

Thursday, January 11, 2018 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, VariQ 2600 Tower Oaks Blvd Suite 300 Rockville, MD 20852 The Maryland Tech Council’s 30th…

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Final BioBuzz of 2017 with BHI – December 20th

Final BioBuzz of 2017 with BHI – December 20th

When: Wednesday, December 20, 2017 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Where: Bar Louie 150 Gibbs St Rockville, MD 20850 Join BioBuzz and annual…

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The Washington Business Journal Recognizes Emmes in Two ’Top Company’ Lists

The Washington Business Journal Recognizes Emmes in Two ’Top Company’ Lists

The Emmes Corporation today announced that it was named one of the top women-owned businesses in the Washington metropolitan area by the Washington Business…

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HHS nominee Alex Azar talks drug pricing and ACA politics – MedCity News

HHS nominee Alex Azar talks drug pricing and ACA politics – MedCity News

As secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Alex Azar would oversee a trillion-dollar budget, over 90,000 employees, and a healthcare…

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Immunomic Therapeutics’ Founder Appointed to Maryland Life Sciences Advisory Board | Business Wire

Immunomic Therapeutics’ Founder Appointed to Maryland Life Sciences Advisory Board | Business Wire

Immunomic Therapeutics, Inc. (ITI), a privately held, Maryland-based biotechnology company is pleased to announce Immunomic's founder and CEO, William Hearl, Ph.D., has been appointed…

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Merck and Qiagen to expand in U.K.

Merck and Qiagen to expand in U.K.

U.S. drugmaker Merck & Co. and German diagnostics firm Qiagen are separately planning major investments in the U.K. The moves accompany a raft of…

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DC Startup News: Tech Startup Funding, Investment in November

DC Startup News: Tech Startup Funding, Investment in November

In covering the D.C. innovation economy comes the inevitable: funding news. Trust us, there’s a lot of it floating around the D.C. metro area.…

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PhaseBio Enters Worldwide License Agreement with MedImmune for a Reversal Agent for Ticagrelor | Markets Insider

PhaseBio Enters Worldwide License Agreement with MedImmune for a Reversal Agent for Ticagrelor | Markets Insider

PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing therapies for the treatment of orphan diseases, today announced that the Company has entered an exclusive,…

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Mimetas OrganoPlate®

Mimetas OrganoPlate®

Complex tissues. Surprisingly simple. Enabling you to study complex 3D tissue biology in a simple device, that’s our goal. With perfused vessels, co-culture and…

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Johns Hopkins researchers crack key part of mystery surrounding proteins

Johns Hopkins researchers crack key part of mystery surrounding proteins

What makes the body of a person or any other organism work can for the most part be summed up in a word: proteins.…

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Medical firm launches $10M venture capital fund | 2017-11-28 | Grand Rapids Business Journal

Medical firm launches $10M venture capital fund | 2017-11-28 | Grand Rapids Business Journal

A medical device developer has created a $10-million venture capital fund to support early stage health care companies. Holland-based Genesis Innovation Group said today…

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Avantor® Completes Acquisition of VWR

Avantor® Completes Acquisition of VWR

Avantor, Inc., a global supplier of ultra-high-purity materials for the life sciences and advanced technology industries, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition…

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Wharton and Angel Capital Association Study Changes Perceptions About the Investors Behind U.S. Startup Economy

Wharton and Angel Capital Association Study Changes Perceptions About the Investors Behind U.S. Startup Economy

The American Angel, a new comprehensive national study released today, provides a detailed picture of angel investors, who they are, where they live, and…

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Roche launches HyperCap Target Enrichment Portfolio, a fully integrated and streamlined NGS sample

Roche launches HyperCap Target Enrichment Portfolio, a fully integrated and streamlined NGS sample

Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today the launch of the HyperCap Target Enrichment Portfolio, a streamlined and fully integrated NGS sample preparation. …

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