BioHealth News Archive
2017 Annual Dinner – Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce
June 13, 2017 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and County Conference Center 5701 Marinelli Road, North Bethesda, MD 20852 Tuesday, June…
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Startup Visa Alternative Gives Foreign Entrepreneurs A Workaround – All Tech Considered : NPR
Immigration advocates claim that about half of the most lucrative startups in America were founded by immigrants. But it's complicated for a foreigner to…
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VentureApp Maps New York City’s Tech Ecosystem and Makes It Accessible via Chat
VentureApp, a professional chat platform, today announced VentureMap New York City, an interactive network visualization of the city's tech ecosystem, in partnership with RRE…
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The University of Baltimore startup incubator doesn’t care about your major – Technical.ly Baltimore
Sitting around a table before class, Shane Yeager talked about one of his two startups. “Short Clips is a technology service where brands and agencies can…
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QIAGEN Partners With Maccura to Localize and Commercialize GeneReader NGS System in China – MilTech
QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced the formation of a joint venture with Maccura Biotechnology Co., Ltd., a leading in…
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PIERIS PHARMACEUTICALS AND ASTRAZENECA COLLABORATE TO DEVELOP AND COMMERCIALIZE ANTICALIN-BASED INHALED TREATMENTS FOR RESPIRATORY DISEASES
Pieris today announced a strategic collaboration in respiratory diseases with AstraZeneca to develop novel inhaled drugs that leverage Pieris' Anticalin® platform, including its lead…
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What are the “three Cs” of connected health?
Medicine is a field slow to adopt an innovation; after all, you are dealing with people’s lives and there is a very high bar…
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Four keys to successful digital transformations in healthcare – McKinsey & Company
Healthcare companies (device manufacturers, payors, and providers, among others) have long relied on technology as a core utility—for tracking R&D efforts and patient information,…
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Use this year’s angel investor rankings to place your startup – The American Genius
Look out Silicon Valley, there’s a new innovation hotbed in town. For the second year in a row, Central Texas Angel Network (CTAN) has…
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AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi (durvalumab) Receives US FDA Accelerated Approval for Previously Treated Patients With Advanced Bladder Cancer
AstraZeneca (LSE: AZN) and its global biologics research and development arm, MedImmune, today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated…
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Johns Hopkins seeding startups to keep health tech companies in Baltimore – DOTmed.com
Tired of seeing most of the $1 billion-plus it raised for startup funding leave the state, Johns Hopkins University has opened a new state-of-the-art…
Read MoreScience Advocates See Trump Backlash in Budget Boost – The Chronicle of Higher Education
If there was any doubt that a Republican-led Congress might give a strong boost to federal science spending, the Trump administration probably sealed the…
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RFA-HL-17-023: Revision Applications for Regenerative Medicine Innovation Projects (RMIP) (R43/R44)
NHLBI small business awardees are eligible to apply for a competing revision to your current award. The Regenerative Medicine Innovation Project (RMIP), will support…
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GSK invests $139 million to expand production capacity for BENLYSTA (belimumab) in Rockville, MD
GSK today announced $139 million of new investment in its biopharmaceutical manufacturing site in Rockville, MD to support growing demand for BENLYSTA® (belimumab) for…
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NIH to get a $2 billion funding boost as Congress rebuffs Trump
The National Institutes of Health will get a $2 billion funding boost over the next five months, under a bipartisan spending deal reached late…
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