BioHealth News Archive
The applied value of public investments in biomedical research – Science
Scientists and policy-makers have long argued that public investments in science have practical applications. Using data on patents linked to U.S. National Institutes of…
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This Johns Hopkins startup has a new way to regrow soft tissue – Technical.ly Baltimore
Doctors can rebuild parts of the body that have been damaged, but they need soft tissue to do it. Whether it’s facial reconstruction after…
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Join us in Baltimore at IMET for Startup CFO
When: Tuesday, April 11, 2017 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM EDT Add to Calendar Where: Harbor Launch @ IMET 701 E Pratt St…
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Emergent BioSolutions Signs $53 Million Modification to BARDA Contract for the Manufacture of Botulism Antitoxin
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) today announced that it has signed a modification to its contract with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)…
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Roche Rolls On With 2 Wins At FDA This Week – Roche Holding Ltd ADR – Seeking Alpha
It's a bit of a strange world when a company growing at perhaps 5% per year, with downside risks, trades at 23X TTM EPS…
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NASA pledges $87.5 million to continue research partnership with colleges including UMBC, UMD – Baltimore Sun
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration will spend $87.5 million over the next five years to continue a research partnership with the University of…
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University System of Maryland seeks $25m for Momentum – Global University Venturing
The US-based University System of Maryland has set up a $25m fund called Maryland Momentum Fund to support startups formed within the system’s 12…
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Submit an Application for 2017 Awards of Excellence – UEDA
Celebrate Your Organization’s Excellence in 2017! Each year, UEDA members compete for our prestigious Awards of Excellence, which recognize outstanding, leading-edge higher education projects and initiatives…
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One Reason Young People Don’t Go Into Science? We Don’t Fail Well – Scientific American
Four weeks into my first semester of college, my academic confidence was completely shredded. I had back-to-back tests in cell biology, chemistry, and calculus,…
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The 2030 Group proceeds with plans to brand Greater Washington – Washington Business Journal
A group focused on spurring regional cooperation to boost the economy wants to raise $3 million to $5 million to rebrand Greater Washington and…
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Ag Innovation to Commercialization (AgI2C) – College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
Agriculture Innovation to Commercialization (AgI2C) is a new 2017 initiative of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR) to promote innovation, entrepreneurship, and…
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The 8 Startups in Dreamit Health’s Spring 2017 Cohort
Dreamit Health recently announced its spring 2017 cohort of startups, and it’s medley of eight impressive early stage companies from all around the world.…
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Is This the Anti-Aging Pill We’ve All Been Waiting For? – MIT Technology Review
Can a pill make you younger? One of the few drug studies ever carried out in an attempt to address this question was reported…
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The 5 Best Cities for Women in Tech – Fortune.com
What do Washington, D.C., Kansas City, Mo., Baltimore, Indianapolis, and New Orleans have in common? According to a recent report, they're the best places…
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U.S. approves Roche drug that targets severe form of MS – Reuters
Roche's multiple sclerosis (MS) drug Ocrevus won U.S. approval, putting the potential blockbuster back on track after a brief delay and giving a lift…
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