BioHealth News Archive
Research and development (R&D) that will contribute toward Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) mission needs and Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program objectives.
The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) is soliciting proposals from small business concerns that possess the research and development (R&D) expertise to…
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FIERCE Biotech: JPM24 opens with ADCs the hottest ticket in San Francisco
The overall deal flow in biopharma tapered off in 2023 but the big companies sure know what they want (what they really, really want),…
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QIAGEN receives FDA clearance of NeuMoDx CT/NG Assay for use on both NeuMoDx 96 and 288 Molecular Systems
NeuMoDx CT/NG Assay designed to improve accessibility, affordability and timeliness in sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing in the U.S. U.S. regulatory clearance of new…
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Montgomery College Announces the Appointment of Thomas Luginbill to Serve as Executive Director of the Pinkney Innovation Complex for Science and Technology at Montgomery College (PIC MC)
Thomas (Tommy) Luginbill has accepted the position of executive director of the Pinkney Innovation Complex for Science and Technology at Montgomery College (PIC MC).…
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TEDCO Announces New Board Member for the Maryland Innovation Initiative
Board appointees represent expertise of Maryland's academic research institutions COLUMBIA, Md., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announced the recent appointment of Christina DeMur, director of…
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Maxim Biomedical, Inc. Secures $49.5 Million Manufacturing Award from U.S. HHS to Strengthen Pandemic Testing Efforts
ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MaximBio, a leading Maryland-based manufacturer specializing in lateral flow and diagnostic devices, is announcing the receipt of a $49.5 million award from…
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ATCC Announces New Award from BARDA to Provide Centralized Storage and Bioprocessing Services for Project NextGen
Project NextGen is a $5 billion initiative to develop next-generation medical countermeasures, including vaccines and therapeutics, to enhance preparedness for future COVID-19 strains and…
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MaxCyte and Lion TCR form Partnership to Support Global Expansion of Lion TCR’s TCR-T Cell Pipeline
Lion TCR to use MaxCyte’s Flow Electroporation® technology and ExPERT™ platform to develop and scale TCR-T cell therapies for solid tumors and viral-related diseases.…
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Rockville’s GlycoMimetics Announces Positive Initial Safety and Pharmacokinetic Results from Phase 1a Healthy Volunteer Study of GMI-1687
ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GlycoMimetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GLYC), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company discovering and developing glycobiology-based therapies for cancers and inflammatory diseases, today announced positive…
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NIH: Artificial Intelligence and Your Health – How Computers are Helping Medicine
There’s a lot of talk about artificial intelligence, or AI, these days. AI is everywhere—from virtual assistants to facial recognition software. The technology is…
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TEDCO Invests in PediaMetrix
Maryland biotechnology company promotes improved patient outcomes for infants with body deformities COLUMBIA, Md. (January 3, 2024) – TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced…
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Sonavex Announces Successful Clinical Study of EchoMark & EchoSure and Initiation of the MAFASA Randomized Controlled Trial
FDA IDE approval of Sonavex's randomized trial comes months after meeting the endpoint of its first clinical study BALTIMORE, Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sonavex, Inc., a…
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NSF announces first-ever Accelerating Research Translation awards to empower academic institutions to speed and scale translational research (GMU a winner)
The U.S. National Science Foundation today announced the first-ever Accelerating Research Translation (ART) investment — more than $100 million to 18 teams at academic…
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The Frederick News-Post: CarrTech seeks FDA approval for product to prevent glass contamination in medication
Sue Carr clearly remembers the moment that pushed her to become a full-time entrepreneur. In 2018, Carr was working at a hospital in Montgomery…
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BHI/NIH EIR Anna Zornosa: “Was 2023 Actually a GOOD Year in Women’s Health?”
The year “gaslighting” of women with hard-to-diagnose maladies was finally given the kabosh? The year we found the hormone causing acute morning sickness? Impressive…
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