BioHealth News Archive

Hatch 2017 Innovation Conference

Hatch 2017 Innovation Conference

Saturday, April 15 at 1:00pm Mudd Hall – 3400 North Charles Street Baltimore, MD Hatch 2017 brings over 6 speakers, 30 startups, and 3…

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Science Reveals The Age Humans Peak At Everything Throughout Life – enewsbreak.com :enewsbreak.com

Science Reveals The Age Humans Peak At Everything Throughout Life – enewsbreak.com :enewsbreak.com

Aging can seem like a scary prospect, but a wealth of scientific studies have found that youth isn't all it's cracked up to be.…

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Montgomery County Joins WorkSource Montgomery’s Summer R.I.S.E. Program

Montgomery County Joins WorkSource Montgomery’s Summer R.I.S.E. Program

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett will participate in a press conference today hosted by WorkSource Montgomery, Inc. in collaboration with Montgomery County Public Schools…

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NHLBI Funding & Research Opportunities and Announcements for March 24, 2017

NHLBI Funding & Research Opportunities and Announcements for March 24, 2017

Funding and Research OpportunitiesThe following funding opportunity announcements from the NHLBI or other components of the National Institutes of Health, might be of interest:…

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Innovation’s Hot Spots and Drivers

Innovation’s Hot Spots and Drivers

Global technology leaders still consider the United States at the forefront of innovation, but China is catching up, according to a recent survey from…

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Hopkins startup looks to help regrow human tissue with new technology – Baltimore Business Journal

Hopkins startup looks to help regrow human tissue with new technology – Baltimore Business Journal

Millions of bodies suffer a loss of soft tissue — namely skin or muscle — each year. It can result from trauma, natural aging,…

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Gillespie: Tax cut will jumpstart Virginia’s economy – roanoke.com

Gillespie: Tax cut will jumpstart Virginia’s economy – roanoke.com

Across the commonwealth, families are feeling squeezed by stagnant wages and rising costs. Too many Virginians are working part-time instead of full-time; too many…

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The University System of Maryland is establishing a $25 million fund to support startups – The Diamondback

The University System of Maryland is establishing a $25 million fund to support startups – The Diamondback

The University System of Maryland announced this month the launch of its Maryland Momentum Fund, which will provide $25 million to support startups formed…

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UK Biobank attracts backing from GSK and Regeneron – PharmaTimes

UK Biobank attracts backing from GSK and Regeneron – PharmaTimes

GlaxoSmithKline and Regeneron have given their backing to a new project that will use patient data held by the UK Biobank. The firms will…

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Teacher’s pet Eli Lilly announces $850M investment in U.S. – MedCity News

Teacher’s pet Eli Lilly announces $850M investment in U.S. – MedCity News

Eli Lilly and Company has publicized plans to invest $850 million in the United States throughout 2017. The media release, delivered Friday, follows a…

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Useful Stats: Share of U.S. venture capital activity and per capita investment by state, 2010-2016 – SSTI

Useful Stats: Share of U.S. venture capital activity and per capita investment by state, 2010-2016 – SSTI

Once again, more than three-quarters of U.S. venture capital (VC) dollars went to companies in California, New York and Massachusetts in 2016, according to data…

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It’s World TB Day. How do we use technology to #EndTB? – emocha Mobile Health

It’s World TB Day. How do we use technology to #EndTB? – emocha Mobile Health

Patients everywhere take their medication with emocha. This World TB Day, we want to say thank you to our partners around the world who…

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Oral delivery system could make vaccinations needle-free – Berkeley News

Oral delivery system could make vaccinations needle-free – Berkeley News

Patients could one day self-administer vaccines using a needleless, pill-sized technology that jet-releases a stream of vaccine inside the mouth, according to a proof-of-concept…

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MXLab Teacher Open House Events & Workshops – MdBio Foundation

MXLab Teacher Open House Events & Workshops – MdBio Foundation

Get a sneak peak of the Mobile eXploration Lab (MXLab) – the country’s largest, most advanced mobile STEM laboratory! MdBio is launching the MXLab for…

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Government, Industry, Academia Representatives Collaborate to Advance Medical Device Innovation in Maryland – Fischell Department of Bioengineering

Government, Industry, Academia Representatives Collaborate to Advance Medical Device Innovation in Maryland – Fischell Department of Bioengineering

On Tuesday, March 7, 2017, the University of Maryland (UMD) Robert E. Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices and RTI International (link is external) welcomed…

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