BioHealth News Archive

Industry Spotlight: BioScience – A Staff Training hosted by Montgomery College’s BioTrain and WorkSource Montgomery

Industry Spotlight: BioScience – A Staff Training hosted by Montgomery College’s BioTrain and WorkSource Montgomery

March 31st, 2:30-4:30pm Join us to learn more about bioscience as an industry and career opportunities available in Montgomery County Presentation on BioScience +…

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The New FLC Business Is Live & Equipped With Major Enhancements!

The New FLC Business Is Live & Equipped With Major Enhancements!

FLC Business – Your Tool for Improved Federal Resource Searchability! "We’re excited to announce that the new and improved FLC Business is officially live…

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Jet Powered Pill Shoots Vaccine Into Cheek to Avoid Injections – Medgadget

Jet Powered Pill Shoots Vaccine Into Cheek to Avoid Injections – Medgadget

At University of California Berkeley researchers have developed an innovative new way of delivering vaccines that may one day be an option over scary,…

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Introducing DrugCostFacts.org – BIOtechNow

Introducing DrugCostFacts.org – BIOtechNow

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) today launched DrugCostFacts.org, a new interactive web tool designed to help healthcare stakeholders gain a better understanding of the…

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Trump Picks Scott Gottlieb to Serve as FDA Commissioner – Bloomberg

Trump Picks Scott Gottlieb to Serve as FDA Commissioner – Bloomberg

Scott Gottlieb, a former deputy commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the agency, according to…

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This KPMG survey identifies DC as a top tech innovation hub – Technical.ly DC

This KPMG survey identifies DC as a top tech innovation hub – Technical.ly DC

Many global cities want to be named the next tech innovation hub. But who’s really in the running? It’s a question on which there…

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How to succeed as a chief digital officer in pharma – McKinsey & Company

How to succeed as a chief digital officer in pharma – McKinsey & Company

The conviction that competitive differentiation will require effective digital initiatives has led many life-sciences companies to create a new leadership role, chief digital officer…

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New Report Highlights Record Number of University-Supported Startups in Illinois

New Report Highlights Record Number of University-Supported Startups in Illinois

The Illinois Science and Technology Coalition (ISTC) today released new data showing record growth in entrepreneurial activity at the state’s universities as part of…

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Health IT: From Conception to Consumer…and all the bumps along the way!

Health IT: From Conception to Consumer…and all the bumps along the way!

Wed, April 5, 2017 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT Institute for Bioscience & Biotechnology Research 9600 Gudelsky DriveRockville, MD, Maryland 20850 From patient…

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NextGen Venture Partners just raised a $22 million fund from 83 investors – TechCrunch

NextGen Venture Partners just raised a $22 million fund from 83 investors – TechCrunch

NextGen Venture Partners,  a young, Washington, D.C.-based venture firm that’s quarterbacked by a handful of investors but fueled financially by a network of hundreds of…

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Raising Capital: VC Investment Panel

Raising Capital: VC Investment Panel

The Next Step: VC Investment Update Entrepreneurs, investors and others: Join the NVTC Small Business and Entrepreneur Committee for the second part of this…

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

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

USDA ARS and the USDA SBIR program formed a partnership to encourage USDA SBIR applicants to develop research collaborations with ARS scientists and/or to…

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This Program Uses Lean Startup Techniques to Turn Scientists into Entrepreneurs

This Program Uses Lean Startup Techniques to Turn Scientists into Entrepreneurs

When Subra Suresh was tapped to lead the National Science Foundation (NSF), in 2010, he saw that many of the pathbreaking discoveries developed through…

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Body-monitoring with photonic textiles: a reflective heartbeat sensor based on polymer optical fibres – Journal of The Royal Society Interface

Body-monitoring with photonic textiles: a reflective heartbeat sensor based on polymer optical fibres – Journal of The Royal Society Interface

Knowledge of an individual's skin condition is important for pressure ulcer prevention. Detecting early changes in skin through perfusion, oxygen saturation values, and pressure…

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The Alliance for Regenerative Medicine Releases 2016 Annual Data Report, Highlighting Sector Trends and Metrics

The Alliance for Regenerative Medicine Releases 2016 Annual Data Report, Highlighting Sector Trends and Metrics

The Alliance for Regenerative Medicine (ARM) today announced the release of its 2016 annual data report, offering an in-depth look at trends and metrics…

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