BioHealth News Archive

Johns Hopkins is helping these 6 student-run startups get off the ground – Technical.ly Baltimore

Johns Hopkins is helping these 6 student-run startups get off the ground – Technical.ly Baltimore

A half-dozen student-run startups at Johns Hopkins are getting some funding and help with developing their ideas. Through the O’Connor Fund, the undergraduate student…

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Job Opportunity: Accelerator Director – Inova Personalized Health Accelerator

Job Opportunity: Accelerator Director – Inova Personalized Health Accelerator

The Accelerator Director serves as a principal member of the IPHA evaluation, selection and mentoring team responsible for the identification and development of new…

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Geisinger Health System CEO launches population health initiative – MedCity News

Geisinger Health System CEO launches population health initiative – MedCity News

Geisinger Health System CEO Dr. David Feinberg used the StartUp Health Festival to launch its population health initiative, Springboard Health during the J.P. Morgan…

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Here are the Most Innovative States in America in 2016 – Bloomberg

Here are the Most Innovative States in America in 2016 – Bloomberg

Massachusetts stole a second straight victory in Bloomberg’s ranking of the most innovative U.S. states, a testament to how much the economy’s wheels are…

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Maryland venture capital investment falls 70 percent in 2016 – Baltimore Business Journal

Maryland venture capital investment falls 70 percent in 2016 – Baltimore Business Journal

Venture capitalists invested $300 million in Maryland companies in 2016, a 70 percent drop from $1 billion the year before. {iframe}http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2017/01/11/maryland-venture-capital-investment-falls-70.html?ana=e_me_set1&s=newsletter&ed=2017-01-11&u=wjGEy67ABoSnsLErlc5ry0j5hx3&t=1484141262&j=77039171{/iframe}

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New US effort aims to speed drugs to cancer researchers

New US effort aims to speed drugs to cancer researchers

In the Obama administration’s final days, the National Cancer Institute is establishing an ambitious new program designed to allow scientists to more quickly access new…

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Deadline on January 20: Apply now for the 2017 University Startups Demo Day

Deadline on January 20: Apply now for the 2017 University Startups Demo Day

The search is on for the Best University Startups of 2017. We are calling all universities and their startups to apply and be considered…

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DoD 2017.1 SBIR & 17.A STTR Now Open For Submissions!

DoD 2017.1 SBIR & 17.A STTR Now Open For Submissions!

The DoD SBIR 17.1 & STTR 17.A Broad Agency Announcements are Now Open for Proposal Submission on January 10, 2017 You may now submit…

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Mediterranean May Hold Elixir for Age-Related Diseases | GEN

Mediterranean May Hold Elixir for Age-Related Diseases | GEN

Prickly pear trees and the brown seaweed, commonly known as Peacocks tail, are a common sight in the Mediterranean. [Stephanie Ghio] It would seem…

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Toshiba Medical Research Institute USA, Inc. executes Lease in 1812 Ashland Avenue

Toshiba Medical Research Institute USA, Inc. executes Lease in 1812 Ashland Avenue

New East Baltimore Partnership ("FC-NEBP") and Toshiba Medical Research Institute USA, Inc. ("Toshiba Medical") announced today that they have executed a lease to construct…

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NHLBI Funding & Research Opportunities and Announcements for January 06, 2017

NHLBI Funding & Research Opportunities and Announcements for January 06, 2017

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

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DARPA’s Biotech Chief Says 2017 Will “Blow Our Minds” – Scientific American

DARPA’s Biotech Chief Says 2017 Will “Blow Our Minds” – Scientific American

The Pentagon’s research and development division, DARPA—the creative force behind the internet and GPS—retooled itself three years ago to create a new office dedicated…

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Under Armour and Johns Hopkins Medicine are teaming up for better fitness apps – Technical.ly Baltimore

Under Armour and Johns Hopkins Medicine are teaming up for better fitness apps – Technical.ly Baltimore

Ask anyone to identify Baltimore’s big anchors, and Under Armour and Johns Hopkins will likely appear in the same sentence. Now the two are teaming…

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Johnson & Johnson Innovation, New York State and New York Genome Center Collaborate to Launch JLABS in New York City

Johnson & Johnson Innovation, New York State and New York Genome Center Collaborate to Launch JLABS in New York City

Johnson & Johnson Innovation LLC, New York State and the New York Genome Center today announced a collaboration to launch a new JLABS in…

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Illumina & IBM Watson form cancer genomics partnership – MedCity News

Illumina & IBM Watson form cancer genomics partnership – MedCity News

IBM Watson Health and Illumina have officially joined forces, announcing a new partnership on Monday as the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference kicks off. Watson Health…

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