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Emergent BioSolutions: More Than An Emerging Biotech – Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) – Seeking Alpha

Emergent BioSolutions: More Than An Emerging Biotech – Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) – Seeking Alpha

Bioterrorism threats and infectious disease outbreaks are on the rise. Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (EBS) has a stream of revenues from FDA-approved drugs, as well…

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QIAGEN Advances Precision Medicine by Automating Guidelines on Cancer Variants in Industry-leading QIAGEN Clinical Insight Software | news.sys-con.com

QIAGEN Advances Precision Medicine by Automating Guidelines on Cancer Variants in Industry-leading QIAGEN Clinical Insight Software | news.sys-con.com

QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today launched enhancements in its QIAGEN Clinical Insight (QCI) bioinformatics software automating the AMP/ASCO/CAP Standards and…

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FASENRA (benralizumab) Receives US FDA Approval For Severe Eosinophilic Asthma – Seeking Alpha

FASENRA (benralizumab) Receives US FDA Approval For Severe Eosinophilic Asthma – Seeking Alpha

FDA approval based on Phase III program demonstrating up to 51% reduction in asthma exacerbations, significant improvement in lung function and a 75% reduction…

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Signature Event: Evolution of Success II – Harnessing Your Power – Healthcare Businesswomens Association Event

Signature Event: Evolution of Success II – Harnessing Your Power – Healthcare Businesswomens Association Event

Date and time: Tuesday, 21 November 5:00PM - 8:00PM EST   Location: MedImmune 1 Medimmune Way Gaithersburg, MD 20878 United States HBA Mid-Atlantic presents a panel of successful diverse women from the…

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AP Exclusive: US scientists try 1st gene editing in the body

AP Exclusive: US scientists try 1st gene editing in the body

Scientists for the first time have tried editing a gene inside the body in a bold attempt to permanently change a person’s DNA to…

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40 Under 40: David Narrow, Sonavex Inc. – Baltimore Business Journal

40 Under 40: David Narrow, Sonavex Inc. – Baltimore Business Journal

David Narrow said the life of an entrepreneur is fast-paced and at times very stressful, but he has never loved any job more. His…

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The Inovation Launch Event – November 30 – Inova Personalized Health Accelerator

The Inovation Launch Event – November 30 – Inova Personalized Health Accelerator

Date: Thursday, November 30, 2017 Location: Inova Center for Personalized Health3225 Gallows Road, Fairfax, VA 22031 Technology innovation continues to accelerate at an exponential rate, constantly…

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The age when people feel the most — and least — happy, in one chart – Business Insider

The age when people feel the most — and least — happy, in one chart – Business Insider

Happiness changes over the course of your life. There is "scientific evidence that people get happier as they get older," according to a Bank…

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Former Eli Lilly USA president in line to be next HHS Secretary (Updated) – MedCity News

Former Eli Lilly USA president in line to be next HHS Secretary (Updated) – MedCity News

It just wouldn’t feel like a Friday without some Trump cabinet intrigue so with that in mind, Alex Azar, the former president of Lilly’s…

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Medimmune asthma drug gets endorsement from European committee – Delaware Business Now

Medimmune asthma drug gets endorsement from European committee – Delaware Business Now

AstraZeneca and its Maryland-based biologics research and development arm, MedImmune, announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European…

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USM Chancellor Caret Elected Chair of Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) Board of Directors – USM

USM Chancellor Caret Elected Chair of Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) Board of Directors – USM

University System of Maryland (USM) Chancellor Robert L. Caret was elected chair today of the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) Board of…

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Inova Health System’s venture capital arm makes its first investments – Washington Business Journal

Inova Health System’s venture capital arm makes its first investments – Washington Business Journal

Inova Health System's venture capital arm has been busy over the last year. Since starting Inova Strategic Investments, Inova has closed three new direct…

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First Digital Pill Approved to Worries About Biomedical ‘Big Brother’ – The New York Times

For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration has approved a digital pill — a medication embedded with a sensor that can tell…

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University of Maryland Receives Top Prize at APLU Innovation & Economic Prosperity University Awards | UMD Right Now :: University of Maryland

University of Maryland Receives Top Prize at APLU Innovation & Economic Prosperity University Awards | UMD Right Now :: University of Maryland

The University of Maryland was honored for its contributions to the economic development of the community at the 2017 Innovation & Economic Prosperity (IEP)…

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Top 25 Biotech Companies of 2017 | The Lists – GEN

Top 25 Biotech Companies of 2017 | The Lists – GEN

A wave of disappointing third-quarter results and clinical trial failures by the largest biotechs in late October 2017 signaled to some the start of…

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