BioHealth News Archive

University of Maryland receives $1.5 million to create health care innovation center – Baltimore Sun

University of Maryland receives $1.5 million to create health care innovation center – Baltimore Sun

A pair of medicine and nursing alumni have made a $1.5 million gift to the University of Maryland's Health Science & Human Services Library…

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Super precise robot can stitch a grape’s skin back together

Super precise robot can stitch a grape’s skin back together

The Da Vinci Surgical System is a set of four robotic arms that are controlled by a surgeon, mimicking and miniaturizing their hand gestures. …

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Innovate Maryland – Celebrating Innovation and Partnerships

Innovate Maryland – Celebrating Innovation and Partnerships

University of Maryland Colony Ballroom, Stamp Student Union April 12, 2017 4:30-6:30 pm Please join us to honor inventors, entrepreneurs, innovators, and partners. {iframe}https://umdevents.wufoo.com/forms/innovate-maryland/{/iframe}

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Science Is America’s Foundation–and Our Future – Scientific American Blog Network

Science Is America’s Foundation–and Our Future – Scientific American Blog Network

When Americans think about U.S. leadership in the world, they often think of military power, famous presidents, or economic achievement. But they might be less…

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USM Launches $25 Million Maryland Momentum Fund to Back Start-Up Companies Formed from Campus Research – USM

USM Launches $25 Million Maryland Momentum Fund to Back Start-Up Companies Formed from Campus Research – USM

To increase new company creation and commercialization of its leading-edge research, the University System of Maryland (USM) is launching a $25 million early-stage investment…

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Commentary: How Not to Make America Great Again – SSTI

Commentary: How Not to Make America Great Again – SSTI

The Trump Administration’s skinny budget proposal released today calls itself, “A Budget Blueprint to Make America Great Again.” From the information contained in the…

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WellDoc® and the Healthy Trucking Association of America Partner to Address Diabetes in Trucking Industry; WellDoc Unveils Its Consumer Diabetes Health App, BlueStar® C, at Mid-America Trucking Show

WellDoc® and the Healthy Trucking Association of America Partner to Address Diabetes in Trucking Industry; WellDoc Unveils Its Consumer Diabetes Health App, BlueStar® C, at Mid-America Trucking Show

Digital health leader WellDoc® and the Healthy Trucking Association of America (HTAA) announced today their partnership to help truckers living with diabetes. Additionally, WellDoc…

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Colleges launch H1-B visa effort to keep foreign student entrepreneurs in Chicago – Crain’s Chicago Business

Colleges launch H1-B visa effort to keep foreign student entrepreneurs in Chicago – Crain’s Chicago Business

Amid the uncertainty surrounding immigration laws, five of the city's colleges are teaming up in an effort to help foreign student entrepreneurs stay in…

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Partnership Pays: Building a Relationship with ARS to Enhance Your USDA SBIR Proposal USDA Webinar

Partnership Pays: Building a Relationship with ARS to Enhance Your USDA SBIR Proposal USDA Webinar

Wed, Mar 29, 2017 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT USDA ARS and the USDA SBIR program formed a partnership to encourage USDA SBIR…

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Take a look inside Johns Hopkins’ new FastForward accelerator – Baltimore Business Journal

Take a look inside Johns Hopkins’ new FastForward accelerator – Baltimore Business Journal

A new 40,000-square-foot accelerator space for Johns Hopkins is officially online in East Baltimore, and set to be home to nine startups by April.…

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Arlington County, Vornado and SiteWaves Ventures team up for a new accelerator project – Washington Business Journal

Arlington County, Vornado and SiteWaves Ventures team up for a new accelerator project – Washington Business Journal

SineWave Ventures wants to bring money and ideas together. Vornado’s got the office space to make it happen. And Arlington County wants to back…

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Under Armour hires former GM executive as innovation officer – Baltimore Sun

Under Armour hires former GM executive as innovation officer – Baltimore Sun

Under Armour has hired a former General Motors executive to serve as chief innovation officer. Clay Dean, who will help the Baltimore sports apparel…

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The University of Maryland, Baltimore is planning a new innovation center – Technical.ly Baltimore

The University of Maryland, Baltimore is planning a new innovation center – Technical.ly Baltimore

The University of Maryland is planning to expand entrepreneurship space and activities at its campus in Baltimore, and a new innovation center on the southwest…

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MIPS Joint Funding Supports Technology Product Development Projects Teaming Maryland Companies with University Faculty

MIPS Joint Funding Supports Technology Product Development Projects Teaming Maryland Companies with University Faculty

The Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS) Program provides funding for university-based research projects that help Maryland companies develop technology-based products, combining the creative expertise of…

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Maryland Women’s Business Center Hosts Advanced Tech Series

Maryland Women’s Business Center Hosts Advanced Tech Series

If you are a seed, early stage or start-up high technology company in the areas of Life Sciences, Biotech, Alternative Energy or Cyber Security,…

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