BioHealth News Archive

Why is net neutrality important? – The Johns Hopkins News-Letter

Why is net neutrality important? – The Johns Hopkins News-Letter

The internet has become a crucial gateway for accessing information. Just look around Brody Café or wherever you’re reading this piece: People are writing…

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Trump administration proposes ‘kidney innovation accelerator program’ | TheHill

Trump administration proposes ‘kidney innovation accelerator program’ | TheHill

Recent news surrounding the nation’s growing opioid epidemic has demonstrated how an all-hands-on-deck approach is needed when a serious national health crisis threatens the…

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Doing Biotech in My Bedroom – MIT Technology Review

Doing Biotech in My Bedroom – MIT Technology Review

In a spare bedroom of his family’s house in County Cork, Ireland, Cathal Garvey is repeating the feats that led to the dawn of…

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Barbara Crews to be Named Chair of Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber – News – Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus

Barbara Crews to be Named Chair of Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber – News – Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus

Barbara Crews, assistant executive director for community relations at the Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus, has been tapped to serve as chair of…

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Cleveland Clinic Unveils Top 10 Medical Innovations for 2018 – Cleveland Clinic Innovations

Cleveland Clinic Unveils Top 10 Medical Innovations for 2018 – Cleveland Clinic Innovations

An artificial pancreas to help diabetics. A pacemaker for sleep apnea.  Gene therapy for blindness. These are some of the innovations that will enhance…

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PhaseBio secures $15.6M to advance pipeline – Philadelphia Business Journal

PhaseBio secures $15.6M to advance pipeline – Philadelphia Business Journal

Investors in the Malvern biopharmaceutical company include Silicon Valley Bank. {iframe}https://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2017/11/30/phasebio-silicon-valley-bank-medimmune-hypertensio.html{/iframe}

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The 25 Best Graduate Programs for Entrepreneurship in 2017

The 25 Best Graduate Programs for Entrepreneurship in 2017

The Princeton Review looked at more than 2,000 colleges and universities to find the best ones that will set entrepreneurs up for success. {iframe}https://www.entrepreneur.com/slideshow/284615{/iframe}

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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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