BioHealth News Archive

Psyadon Announces Positive Results from Phase 2b Clinical Study of Ecopipam for the Treatment of Tourette’s Syndrome in Children

Psyadon Announces Positive Results from Phase 2b Clinical Study of Ecopipam for the Treatment of Tourette’s Syndrome in Children

Psyadon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a company focused on treatments for neurological and psychiatric disorders, announced today that its lead product -- ecopipam -- produced significant…

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MedTech Innovator Applications Are Open! | Medgadget

MedTech Innovator Applications Are Open! | Medgadget

The premiere medical technology start-up competition has just announced they are accepting applications for their next batch of world changing companies. Medgadget had the…

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EU-USA Research Collaboration and Funding Opportunities in Horizon 2020, the European Framework Programme for Research and Innovation

EU-USA Research Collaboration and Funding Opportunities in Horizon 2020, the European Framework Programme for Research and Innovation

Horizon 2020 is the European Union's largest research and innovation initiative, with nearly €80 billion in funding allocated for over seven years. The program…

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NIH Director Francis Collins to Stay On under Trump, for Now – Scientific American

NIH Director Francis Collins to Stay On under Trump, for Now – Scientific American

Dr. Francis Collins is being held over as the director of the National Institutes of Health by the Trump administration, his office announced Thursday…

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Donald Trump’s first 100 days, and beyond, for biopharma – FierceBiotech

Donald Trump’s first 100 days, and beyond, for biopharma – FierceBiotech

As Donald Trump is sworn into office today, we look at what the next 100 days and indeed the next four years could mean…

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Machfu Increases Offering to $1.5 Million

Machfu Increases Offering to $1.5 Million

Machfu Inc., a technology solutions company based in Germantown, filed to raise an added $1 million in private equity and extend the life of…

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AbbVie and Johns Hopkins to Collaborate on Cancer Research – JHTV

AbbVie and Johns Hopkins to Collaborate on Cancer Research – JHTV

AbbVie, a global biopharmaceutical company, and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine today announced that they signed a five-year collaboration agreement with the…

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California stem cell agency has funded just a trickle of clinical trials

California stem cell agency has funded just a trickle of clinical trials

It’s been more than a decade since California launched an unprecedented experiment in medical research by direct democracy, when voters created a $3 billion…

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Check out these photos of the new Johns Hopkins incubator in East Baltimore – Technical.ly Baltimore

Check out these photos of the new Johns Hopkins incubator in East Baltimore – Technical.ly Baltimore

Johns Hopkins Tech Ventures released photos of a new incubator space that’s set to open later this year. FastForward 1812 is located within 1812…

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QIAGEN – Sample to Insight

QIAGEN – Sample to Insight

QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced the acquisition of OmicSoft Corporation, providing access to OmicSoft’s powerful multi-omics data management infrastructure…

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NIAID Awards Paragon Bioservices a Multiple Award IDIQ Contract valued up to $159M for Preclinical Drug Development Services

NIAID Awards Paragon Bioservices a Multiple Award IDIQ Contract valued up to $159M for Preclinical Drug Development Services

Paragon Bioservices received a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide product development services for a variety of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious…

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Emergent BioSolutions to Support HHS Anthrax Preparedness Strategy With Up to $1 Billion in BioThrax Deliveries to the Strategic National Stockpile

Emergent BioSolutions to Support HHS Anthrax Preparedness Strategy With Up to $1 Billion in BioThrax Deliveries to the Strategic National Stockpile

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is advancing its anthrax preparedness strategy with multiple…

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Cuomo’s budget focuses on biotech, not nanotech – Times Union

Cuomo’s budget focuses on biotech, not nanotech – Times Union

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's state budget proposal puts most of its economic development bets on life sciences and biotech rather than semiconductors and nanotechnology. Cuomo's…

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WellDoc Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance to Offer a Non-Prescription Version of BlueStar® Digital Therapeutic for Type 2 Diabetes

WellDoc Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance to Offer a Non-Prescription Version of BlueStar® Digital Therapeutic for Type 2 Diabetes

Digital health leader WellDoc announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the Company 510(k) class II clearance for a…

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February 7 Seminar in Collaboration with BDO & Crowell Moring

February 7 Seminar in Collaboration with BDO & Crowell Moring

Tuesday, February 7, 20174:00 PM to 6:30 PM (Eastern)Institute for Bioscience & Biotechnology Research9600 Gudelsky Drive, Rockville, MD 20850 BDO and Crowell & Moring…

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