BioHealth News Archive

The Global Competitiveness Report 2016–2017 – Innovation Management

The Global Competitiveness Report assesses the competitiveness landscape of 138 economies, providing insight into the drivers of their productivity and prosperity. Switzerland, Singapore and…

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FACT SHEET: Vice President Biden Delivers Cancer Moonshot Report, Announces Public and Private Sector Actions to Advance Cancer Moonshot Goals | whitehouse.gov

FACT SHEET: Vice President Biden Delivers Cancer Moonshot Report, Announces Public and Private Sector Actions to Advance Cancer Moonshot Goals | whitehouse.gov

Today in the Oval Office, Vice President Joe Biden delivered the Cancer Moonshot report to the President and the American public. The report summarizes…

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Bio-health entrepreneur helper to manage Md. life sciences incubator – Maryland Daily Record

Bio-health entrepreneur helper to manage Md. life sciences incubator – Maryland Daily Record

A life sciences incubator formerly run by Montgomery County is now being managed by a public-private partnership that focuses on helping central Maryland scientists…

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GSK files potential $1 billion shingles vaccine for US approval

GSK files potential $1 billion shingles vaccine for US approval

GlaxoSmithKline has filed its shingles vaccine Shingrix for U.S. regulatory approval, the drugmaker said on Monday, bringing the potential $1 billion-a-year seller a step…

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High Concentration Probiotic May Reduce Gastrointestinal and Neurological Inflammation in HIV

High Concentration Probiotic May Reduce Gastrointestinal and Neurological Inflammation in HIV

A new study published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences by researchers at the Sapienza University of Rome shows that probiotics may play…

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How David Petr and Montgomery County Economic Development Corp. will change the perception of doing business in Montgomery County – Washington Business Journal

How David Petr and Montgomery County Economic Development Corp. will change the perception of doing business in Montgomery County – Washington Business Journal

David Petr is roughly five weeks into his tenure as the first-ever president and CEO of the Montgomery County Economic Development Corp., a new…

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The world’s 100 most innovative universities: US top three continue to dominate – The Next Silicon Valley

The world’s 100 most innovative universities: US top three continue to dominate – The Next Silicon Valley

The drive for economic growth around the world is seeing regions strive to create their own innovation ecosystems. Universities are an important aspect of…

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BHI CEO Rich Bendis to Speak at SSTI’s 2016 Annual Conference

BHI CEO Rich Bendis to Speak at SSTI’s 2016 Annual Conference

November 1-3, 2016 - Columbus, OH Throughout SSTI’s 2016 Annual Conference, we will be engaging with the theme of Innovation with Purpose: Shaping Future Opportunities. Whether…

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Graduate Open House – The Universities at Shady Grove

Graduate Open House – The Universities at Shady Grove

Your search ends at the Universities at Shady Grove (USG), where nine top Maryland universities bring 40 of their best degree programs to YOU…

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University of Maryland reveals plans for $155M sports medicine center – WJLA

University of Maryland reveals plans for $155M sports medicine center – WJLA

Officials from the University of Maryland, College Park and the University of Maryland, Baltimore have unveiled plans for the new Center for Sports Medicine,…

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2016 BD2K Open Data Science Symposium

2016 BD2K Open Data Science Symposium

December 1, 2016, 8:30-4:00 p.m. The Open Data Science Symposium is open to the public and will be available through a webcast. Big Data…

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UMB-UMCP Joint Research Grants Awarded

UMB-UMCP Joint Research Grants Awarded

Access to cancer screening services in Nigeria, and identifying symptom changes in schizophrenia and depression patients are the focuses of the 2016 Research and…

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Maryland research commercialization program sees success – Baltimore Sun

Maryland research commercialization program sees success – Baltimore Sun

By the end of next year, Harpoon Medical's minimally invasive surgical tool could be in operating rooms across Europe. Harpoon still is testing the…

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The region’s companies raised nearly $300 million in venture capital last quarter – The Washington Post

The region’s companies raised nearly $300 million in venture capital last quarter – The Washington Post

Washington-area companies raised nearly $300 million in venture capital funding during the third quarter, putting the region on track to reach $1 billion in investments by…

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BioFactura Granted Chinese Patent For Its Stablefast Biomanufacturing Platform – BioFactura

BioFactura Granted Chinese Patent For Its Stablefast Biomanufacturing Platform – BioFactura

BioFactura, Inc. was granted patent rights by China’s State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) protecting the core technologies of its proprietary StableFast™ Biomanufacturing Platform. SIPO…

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