BioHealth News Archive
Will data analytics transform our healthcare system?
Big data analytics are entirely transforming business paradigms. Automated databases are enabling businesses to perform mundane tasks more efficiently. And, the commercial sector isn’t…
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Silver Spring tissue regeneration company Aziyo Biologics Inc. raises $12 million – Baltimore Business Journal
Silver Spring regenerative medicine company Aziyo Biologics Inc. raised $12 million in a recent funding round, a Securities and Exchange Commission filing shows. {iframe}http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2017/06/15/silver-spring-tissue-regeneration-company-raises.html?ana=e_me_set2&s=newsletter&ed=2017-06-15&u=tgsFWC4bmAJifJaD7aSENg0a82e31f&t=1497881393&j=78385101{/iframe}
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TEDCO has $300K to bring new incubator ideas to Maryland – Technical.ly Baltimore
TEDCO is known for providing seed funding for early stage companies. “We want to help the incubation industry raise their bar, too, and keep pace…
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What’s next for pharma in emerging markets? – McKinsey & Company
A few years ago, multinational pharma companies seeking growth and respite from market uncertainty in Europe and the United States found a haven in…
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Personal Genome Diagnostics’ new kind of cancer test is going to be used by the VA – Technical.ly Baltimore
Personal Genome Diagnostics (PGDx) received a new contract from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to provide a test for cancer that does not…
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UMD bioengineers develop new technologies to drive next-generation therapies for MS
Researchers in the University of Maryland (UMD) Fischell Department of Bioengineering (BIOE) Jewell Laboratory are using quantum dots - tiny semiconductor particles commonly used…
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For experimental cancer therapy, a struggle to ensure supply keeps up with demand
A transformative cancer therapy based on modified immune cells has lured doctors, companies, and patients alike, but many are hitting a frustrating roadblock: generating…
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MassChallenge’s digital health program gets funding renewed – MedCity News
MassChallenge marked the end of its first digital health cohort PULSE@MassChallenge with assurances from Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker that the Commonwealth would back a…
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HHS Releases FY2017 SBIR/STTR Omnibus Grant Solicitations
The Omnibus solicitation of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have…
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Alexandria Center for Life Sciences leases incubator space to startups – Crain’s New York Business
To fill a pair of life-sciences buildings on the East Side it built during the past decade, Alexandria Real Estate Equities recruited big pharmaceutical…
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Medical device commercialization entrepreneurial training – Federal Business Opportunities
The contractor must have experience and expertise coordinating entrepreneurial training programs for biomedical innovators over a minimum of three (3) years. The contractor must…
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Cellth Systems and University of Maryland Enter License Agreement to Advance New Circulating-Tumor-Cell-Analysis Technology – UM Ventures
The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) and the University of Maryland, College Park have granted Cellth Systems exclusive licensing rights for the commercial development of…
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USM institute wins $6 million grant to develop hepatitis C vaccine – Baltimore Business Journal
The National Institutes of Health has awarded a University System of Maryland institute a $6 million grant to develop a vaccine for the hepatitis…
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Board of Visitors Approves Academic Affiliation with Inova – UVA Today
The University of Virginia’s Board of Visitors on Friday approved an academic affiliation with the Inova Health System Foundation that includes a research institute…
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Conflict-of-Interest Rules Are Holding Back Medical Breakthroughs
Few issues are more foundational to driving improvements in human health than creating productive, progressive relationships between clinical medicine and the biopharmaceutical industry. The…
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