BioHealth News Archive

Pharmaron Acquires Majority Stake in SNBL CPC – UM BioPark

Pharmaron Acquires Majority Stake in SNBL CPC – UM BioPark

Pharmaron, a fully integrated contract research organization offering R&D services to the life sciences industry, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement…

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The Great “Innovation” Rebrand of West Baltimore – Next City

The Great “Innovation” Rebrand of West Baltimore – Next City

On an afternoon in early February, Richard May, the head of a new Baltimore nonprofit, stands braced against the wind and sketches out a…

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Emergent BioSolutions Awarded $100 Million BARDA Contract for BioThrax Deliveries to the Strategic National Stockpile

Emergent BioSolutions Awarded $100 Million BARDA Contract for BioThrax Deliveries to the Strategic National Stockpile

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) today announced that it has signed a two-year contract with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), a division…

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UMB Entrepreneurship and Innovation Expo – EIX Tickets

UMB Entrepreneurship and Innovation Expo – EIX Tickets

Monday, April 3, 2017 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT SMC Campus Center 621 West Lombard Street Elm Room A & B Baltimore, MD…

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Applications due March 27th – Maryland Incubator Company of the Year

Applications due March 27th – Maryland Incubator Company of the Year

The 2017 Maryland Incubator Company of the Year Awards publicly recognizes achievements by current clients and graduates of Maryland incubators and provides a forum…

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The Cities Creating the Most Tech Jobs in 2017 – Newgeography.com

The Cities Creating the Most Tech Jobs in 2017 – Newgeography.com

A growing tech industry is often considered the ultimate sign of a healthy local economy. By that measure, the Bay Area still stands at…

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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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