BioHealth News Archive
BIOSCIENCE INNOVATION IN THE STATES: LEGISLATION AND JOB CREATION THROUGH PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
Advances in biotechnology innovation have had an enormous transformative impact on many sectors of the U.S. economy — life-saving drugs for patients of all…
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Academic Patent Licensing Helps Drive the U.S. Economy – IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law
Just as some politicians are increasing their calls for Washington micromanagement of the Bayh-Dole law (which allows universities and federal laboratories to license federally…
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Lupus Therapy Benlysta Achieves Sustained Disease Control, Concludes 10-year GSK Study
Patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) were able to control their disease with Benlysta (belimumab) plus standard of care (prednisone), pharmaceutical giant GSK said in announcing the…
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NEA makes history with $3.3B fund | PitchBook News
New Enterprise Associates has closed its 16th flagship fund on $3.3 billion, per the Wall Street Journal, the largest venture vehicle ever raised. A…
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It took some organizations three years to discover a data breach – MedCity News
Despite the best cybersecurity efforts, the number of breaches in the healthcare world is remaining fairly constant, according to the latest Protenus Breach Barometer.…
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Maryland Science Center names Mark Potter as new CEO – Baltimore Business Journal
The Maryland Science Center has promoted from within to replace president and CEO Van Reiner, who will retire this year after 13 years with…
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What talent management can do to shape next-generation pharma leaders | McKinsey & Company
A Sanofi executive discusses his company’s leadership-development programs and approach to building employee capabilities amid rapid change. {iframe}http://www.mckinsey.com/industries/pharmaceuticals-and-medical-products/our-insights/what-talent-management-can-do-to-shape-next-generation-pharma-leaders?cid=other-eml-alt-mip-mck-oth-1706&hlkid=a12a4f58f8b848b7aa33f576b2ed249f&hctky=3027237&hdpid=33129bf9-89de-4b4d-9058-a390984dc638{/iframe}
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Marylanders speak at AURP/Bio meeting in San Diego
Rich Bendis, Founding President and Chief Executive Officer, BioHealth Innovation, Brian Darmody, Associate Vice President for Corporate and Foundation Relations and former Association of…
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United States-India Science and Technology Endowment Fund
Commercializing Technologies for Societal Impact The governments of the United States of America (through the Department of State) and India (through the Department of…
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OpGen, Thermo Fisher Team Up to Identify Microbial Infections – GenomeWeb
OpGen announced today that it has signed a supply agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific to combine its Acuitas Rapid Test for Pathogen ID with…
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EY Report: Industry Poised for Growth Despite Payer Pressure, Markets | GEN
The biotech industry remains poised for growth, EY said in its annual industry report released today, despite continuing pressure from payers to contain drug…
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Top 10 European Biopharma Clusters – The Lists – GEN
A provocative study published earlier this month in the journal Science and Public Policy contends that Europe lacks the cutting-edge science long seen in the…
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Baltimore ranks among 20 hottest cities for tech growth – Baltimore Business Journal
Technology talent often found in California's tech mecca Silicon Valley is starting to spread to other parts of the U.S., thanks to the rising…
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Bespoke Processors: Cheap, Low-Power Chips That Only Do What’s Needed – IEEE Spectrum
“Processors are overdesigned for most applications,” says University of Illinois electrical and computer engineering professor Rakesh Kumar. It’s a well-known and necessary truth: In order to…
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$10M for birthplace of biotechnology | Innovators magazine
The “birthplace of biotechnology” is to receive $10 million for a pioneering precision medicine programme. It was announced this week that the California Initiative to Advance Precision…
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