BioHealth News Archive

Why innovative products aren’t enough for a successful pharma launch – McKinsey & Company

Why innovative products aren’t enough for a successful pharma launch – McKinsey & Company

Between now and 2020, we can expect to see a wave of innovation in pharma. But how will the coming drug launches fare in…

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Gilead and GSK are sizing up PAH specialist United Therapeutics, report says – FiercePharma

Gilead and GSK are sizing up PAH specialist United Therapeutics, report says – FiercePharma

Gilead Sciences, under intense investor pressure to do a significant M&A deal, may have found a target it likes. It is said to be…

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WellDoc, AADE Jointly Launch “The Diabetes Digital Health Learning Network” at AADE17 to Provide Technology-Enabled Education and Support

WellDoc, AADE Jointly Launch “The Diabetes Digital Health Learning Network” at AADE17 to Provide Technology-Enabled Education and Support

WellDoc® and the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE) announce the collaborative launch of “The Diabetes Digital Health Learning Network” at the AADE17 conference.…

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How Boston has transformed itself into a powerful digital health ecosystem – MedCity News

How Boston has transformed itself into a powerful digital health ecosystem – MedCity News

As far as healthcare goes, Boston has historically focused on biotechnology, life sciences, and pharmaceuticals. Until a few years ago, digital health wasn’t a…

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Useful Stats: NIH Awards by State, 2007-2016 – SSTI

Useful Stats: NIH Awards by State, 2007-2016 – SSTI

With a focus on improving health, driving economic growth, and expanding the country’s research capacity, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) within the U.S.…

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Women Building Bio: The XX Factor – September 26th

Women Building Bio: The XX Factor – September 26th

Tuesday, September 26, 2017 9:00AM-5:00PM Women of the Virginia bioscience community from across the state will lead this full day event offering examples of…

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The Nation’s Leading Pediatric Symposium is Right Around the Corner!

The Nation’s Leading Pediatric Symposium is Right Around the Corner!

New this year, we’re co-locating our event with The MedTech Conference powered by AdvaMed, to San Jose, CA! Join us for this important program…

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How Venture for America helps Baltimore find and keep talent – VentureBeat

How Venture for America helps Baltimore find and keep talent – VentureBeat

Albeit small, Baltimore’s startup community is a thriving one. Just 45 minutes outside of the District, the city’s innovation scene is rich with opportunity…

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Johns Hopkins lends support to $10M effort to boost small businesses in Baltimore – Hub

Johns Hopkins lends support to $10M effort to boost small businesses in Baltimore – Hub

Over the past year, Johns Hopkins University has played an integral role in bringing a nationwide program designed to boost small businesses to Baltimore…

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Here’s how much Inova Health’s accelerator is willing to pay startups – Washington Business Journal

Here’s how much Inova Health’s accelerator is willing to pay startups – Washington Business Journal

As Inova Health System prepares to open its new personalized health accelerator this fall, startups recently learned the terms of winning a spot there.…

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In Breakthrough, Scientists Edit a Dangerous Mutation From Genes in Human Embryos – The New York Times

In Breakthrough, Scientists Edit a Dangerous Mutation From Genes in Human Embryos – The New York Times

Scientists for the first time have successfully edited genes in human embryos to repair a common and serious disease-causing mutation, producing apparently healthy embryos,…

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EAGB 2017 Annual Meeting Registration Now Open!

EAGB 2017 Annual Meeting Registration Now Open!

Tue, December 12, 20174:30 PM – 8:00 PM EST Join more than 400 of the region’s business, government and community leaders for the Economic…

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Precision Medicine Policy and Ethics Conference Tickets, Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 7:30 AM – Eventbrite

Precision Medicine Policy and Ethics Conference Tickets, Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 7:30 AM – Eventbrite

The Precision Medicine Policy and Ethics Conference is a forum for national and industry leaders to address the most pressing challenges in the clinical…

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MedImmune, Sanofi Pasteur to create and market respiratory tract illness prevention drug – Patient Daily

MedImmune, Sanofi Pasteur to create and market respiratory tract illness prevention drug – Patient Daily

MedImmune and Sanofi Pasteur are creating and marketing MEDI8897, a drug that aims to prevent lower respiratory tract illnesses that stem from respiratory syncytial…

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The Emmes Corporation Wins $70 Million Contract for Pediatric Research

The Emmes Corporation Wins $70 Million Contract for Pediatric Research

The Emmes Corporation today announced that it was awarded a contract from the National Institutes of Health to support pediatric clinical trials sponsored by…

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