BioHealth News Archive

Dolphin encounters becoming increasingly common – Baltimore Sun

Dolphin encounters becoming increasingly common – Baltimore Sun

The Old Line's flag laid board-flat against the marbled gray sky as crisply as if it had been pressed by a hot iron. I…

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Roche receives FDA approval for fourth-generation HIV combination antigen-antibody assay –allowing

Roche receives FDA approval for fourth-generation HIV combination antigen-antibody assay –allowing

Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that its fourth-generation HIV combination antigen-antibody assay, the Elecsys HIV combi PT assay, has received FDA…

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Knight Bill To Help Small Businesses Innovate Unanimously Passes Hurdle

Knight Bill To Help Small Businesses Innovate Unanimously Passes Hurdle

The Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Improvements Act of 2017, H.R. 2763, unanimously passed a House committee last week, moving…

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J&J’s global public health crowdfunding website strikes a balance between tech and social good – MedCity News

J&J’s global public health crowdfunding website strikes a balance between tech and social good – MedCity News

Nearly two years after its launch, Johnson & Johnson’s crowdfunding website for global public health projects in underserved communities has raised almost $500,000 for…

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Universities underpin economic growth | Innovators magazine

Universities underpin economic growth | Innovators magazine

Innovations born in the world of academia have contributed more than a trillion dollars to the US economy over the past two decades, according…

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GlycoMimetics Announces Closing of Public Offering and Full Exercise of Underwriters’ Option to Purchase Additional Shares (NASDAQ:GLYC)

GlycoMimetics Announces Closing of Public Offering and Full Exercise of Underwriters’ Option to Purchase Additional Shares (NASDAQ:GLYC)

GlycoMimetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: GLYC) today announced the closing of its underwritten public offering of 8,050,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price…

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Switzerland remains the world’s most innovative country

Switzerland remains the world’s most innovative country

Switzerland, Sweden, the Netherlands, U.S. and UK are the world's most innovative countries according to a new report by produced by Cornell University, INSEAD…

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$35.6 billion invested globally in university spinouts between 2013-2016 – SSTI

$35.6 billion invested globally in university spinouts between 2013-2016 – SSTI

Over the past four years, 1,668 deals involving university spinout companies from across the globe attracted approximately $35.6 billion from 2013 to 2016, according…

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Emocha Mobile Health, Proscia Receive Incubator Company of the Year Awards – JHTV

Emocha Mobile Health, Proscia Receive Incubator Company of the Year Awards – JHTV

On June 15, two startups based on Johns Hopkins technology received Incubator Company of the Year Awards at an annual event sponsored by the…

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The Human Brain Builds Structures in 11 Dimensions, Discover Scientists | Big Think

The Human Brain Builds Structures in 11 Dimensions, Discover Scientists | Big Think

The brain continues to surprise us with its magnificent complexity. Groundbreaking research that combines neuroscience with math tells us that our brain creates neural…

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BioNetworking: Fermenting Innovation – Disruptive Science Tickets, Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 3:00 PM | Eventbrite

BioNetworking: Fermenting Innovation – Disruptive Science Tickets, Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 3:00 PM | Eventbrite

Event is for Post-Docs & Professional Scientists currently working in the Therapeutic Areas of: Oncology Respiratory, Inflammation & Autoimmunity Cardiovascular & Metabolic Diseases Infectious…

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UMBC, state partner to help lure international cyber firms to Maryland – Baltimore Business Journal

UMBC, state partner to help lure international cyber firms to Maryland – Baltimore Business Journal

University of Maryland, Baltimore County's bwtech Research & Technology Park is partnering with the state Department of Commerce to create an international cybersecurity center…

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Governor Larry Hogan – Official Website for the Governor of Maryland

Governor Larry Hogan – Official Website for the Governor of Maryland

The Maryland Department of Commerce and bwtech@UMBC Research & Technology Park today announced the establishment of an international cybersecurity center, iCyberCenter@bwtech. The governor made the…

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These 2 Founders Are on a Mission to Save Millions of Newborns | Inc.com

These 2 Founders Are on a Mission to Save Millions of Newborns | Inc.com

In Uganda alone, nearly 600,000 newborns require medical intervention for complications at birth. That's a problem that Teresa Cauvel and Sona Shah are on…

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The Economic Contribution of University/Nonprofit Inventions in the United States: 1996-2015

The Economic Contribution of University/Nonprofit Inventions in the United States: 1996-2015

Using an input-output “I-O” approach to estimating the economic impact of academic licensing and summing that impact over 20 years of available data for…

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