BioHealth News Archive
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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Patience for patients – Nature
When Ripley Ballou — Rip to his friends — started to feel sick at a party in 1987, he thought it was because of…
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New therapy discovered at Johns Hopkins that could slow the spread of cancer
Typically when someone gets #Cancer, it is not the initial tumor that kills them. At some point, the tumor spreads to other parts of…
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Richard A. Bendis: Innovation ecosystem vital to state – Capital Gazette
Robust private-sector investment and prudent regulation from policymakers have helped establish Maryland as a cradle of innovation and a leader in the U.S. innovation…
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These startups won Maryland Incubator Company of the Year Awards – Technical.ly Baltimore
The American Visionary Art Museum provided the backdrop Thursday night for this year’s edition the Maryland Incubator Company of the Year Awards. The awards…
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Granules India to Add 102 Jobs, Invest $35 Million in Fairfax County Pharmaceutical R&D, Manufacturing Operation | Business Wire
Governor Terry McAuliffe today announced that Granules India Ltd., a vertically integrated pharmaceutical company, will invest $35 million into its wholly owned subsidiary, Granules…
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emocha is looking to help treat opioid addiction – Technical.ly Baltimore
emocha mobile health is turning its technology toward the nation’s growing opioid crisis. Providing a way for medical staff to remotely observe patients taking…
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University of Maryland, Georgetown University rank among top schools for utility patents in report from National Academy of Inventors, Intellectual Property Owners Association – Washington Business Journal
The University of Maryland and Georgetown University are two of the world’s leading academic institutions for the number of utility patents they were awarded…
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Four key trends in healthcare innovation – Managed Healthcare Executive
Americans are identifying the need for more healthcare innovation, according to a recent survey. A Klick Health consumer survey, conducted by Maru/Matchbox, found that only…
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