BioHealth News Archive
Daniel Kraft: Tech tsunami in healthcare coming, but are there right platforms to catch wave? – MedCity NewsMedCity News
Last week at the Cleveland Clinic’s annual Medical Innovations Summit, Daniel Kraft, chair of medicine and neuroscience at Singularity University, and an oncologist, painted a…
Read More
TEDCO Revamps Its Investment Programs, MSCRF Launches Accelerating Cure
TEDCO is happy to announce its new Seed Investment Fund. After careful consideration of feedback received from our recent market stakeholder survey, we've decided…
Read More
DOTmed.com – GE and Johns Hopkins build NASA-style hospital command center
GE Healthcare and Johns Hopkins Hospital partnered to construct a NASA-style command center to better manage patient safety, experience and volume. The Judy Reitz…
Read More
Academics Write Papers Arguing Over How Many People Read (And Cite) Their Papers – Smithsonian
There are a lot of scientific papers out there. One estimate puts the count at 1.8 million articles published each year, in about 28,000 journals. Who actually…
Read More
Vigilant Bioservices Open House
Vigilant Bioservices Open House In the UMB Biopark 801 W. Baltimore St., Suite 303, Baltimore, Md. 21201 (street parking & garage on same block…
Read More
Mark Zuckerberg Is Funding a Facebook for Human Cells
Stephen Quake’s laboratory at Stanford University looks like biology’s version of Thomas Edison’s famous New Jersey workshop. Roll-down curtains cast shadows across odd devices…
Read More
FDA approves Roche’s immunotherapy lung cancer assay
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Roche’s PD-L1 assay as a diagnostic to identify PD-L1 expression levels in patients considering treatment…
Read More
Immunomic Therapeutics – Cancer Discovery Incubator
Immunomic Therapeutics is committed to providing a workplace that bolsters scientific ideas. The Cancer Discovery Incubator will enable and accelerate beginning ventures with the…
Read More
New York Institutions, VCs Team up to Build Drug Discovery “Bridge” | Xconomy
New York biotech has historically lagged behind more established life sciences hubs like Boston and San Francisco, but collaborations between its research institutions have…
Read More
Reston telemedicine company Avizia raises $17 million for telemedicine expansion – Washington Business Journal
Reston-based telemedicine provider Avizia Inc. raised $6 million in Series A funding, amping up a fundraising round we reported earlier this year to a…
Read More
Third Rock Ventures, One of Biotech’s Daring Investors, Raises $616M For More Startups
Biotech venture capital is supposed to be the highest-risk/highest-reward type of investment there is. But many biotech VCs are actually pretty conservative, hesitant to…
Read More
Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission Launches Accelerating Cure – Benzinga
Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission announced today the launch of Accelerating Cure, a new initiative to support regenerative medicine and cell therapy technologies moving…
Read More
Baltimore is making a $5 billion bet that entrepreneurs can revive the city
Kevin Plank's underdog story has become synonymous with Baltimore — the city his company Under Armour calls home. Now his investment company, Plank Industries,…
Read More
These 8 DC-area tech companies made Entrepreneur’s top 360 list – Technical.ly DC
Entrepreneur, the magazine that celebrates small business, recently released a list of what they consider to be the 360 best small businesses America has…
Read More
On the forefront of AI and Big Data: Sight Machine is Advancing Manufacturing Analytics
Sight Machine is a manufacturing analytics company based in the Ann Arbor SPARK Central Innovation Center. It takes all the different resources available to…
Read More