BioHealth News Archive

What’s Next For Illumina? – Fast Company

What’s Next For Illumina? – Fast Company

For a while, Illumina—the 800-pound gorilla of genomics—could do no wrong. The DNA-sequencing company's market cap more than quadrupled from 2012, to peak at…

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Johns Hopkins wins $25 million NIH grant to improve resources for biomedical research

Johns Hopkins wins $25 million NIH grant to improve resources for biomedical research

Investigators at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine’s Brain Injury Outcomes program and the Institute for Clinical and Translational Research have been awarded…

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Propeller Health raises $21.5M for digitally-guided respiratory therapy platform | MobiHealthNews

Propeller Health raises $21.5M for digitally-guided respiratory therapy platform | MobiHealthNews

Madison, Wisconsin-based Propeller Health has closed a $21.5 million Series C financing round, with new investors 3M Ventures, S.R. One, Limited and Hikma Ventures,…

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BenariLTD – Forget About It

BenariLTD – Forget About It

Ever lose something and go crazy trying to find it, only to discover it was right in front of you all along? A few…

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Is Peer Review Stifling Innovation at NIH? – SSTI

Is Peer Review Stifling Innovation at NIH? – SSTI

With the visionary language of large federal initiatives like the “Cancer Moonshot” or provocative branding such as “NIH…Turning Discovery into Health®” and the National…

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Personal Genome Diagnostics Licenses Rights to Microsatellite Instability (MSI) Testing Technology

Personal Genome Diagnostics Licenses Rights to Microsatellite Instability (MSI) Testing Technology

Personal Genome Diagnostics Inc. (PGDx), a leading provider of advanced cancer genome testing products and services, today announced that it has licensed rights to…

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The Current State Of Venture Capital In 18 Charts

The Current State Of Venture Capital In 18 Charts

We recently released our inaugural PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor as a comprehensive resource on all matters venture capital. You can download the full 20-page report…

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Johns Hopkins wins $16 million contract to find ways to optimize antibiotic prescribing

Johns Hopkins wins $16 million contract to find ways to optimize antibiotic prescribing

Superbugs are causing a super problem in health care, but combating these drug-resistant bacteria presents quite a challenge. Many antibiotic prescriptions administered in the…

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Three Innovation Awards Reward UMB Researchers, UM Venture Company – UM Ventures

Three Innovation Awards Reward UMB Researchers, UM Venture Company – UM Ventures

Two University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) researchers and a UM Venture startup company stemming from the University’s tech transfer efforts received financial awards to…

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Constipation Drug Labeling Updated to Warn of Syncope, Hypotension – MPR

Constipation Drug Labeling Updated to Warn of Syncope, Hypotension – MPR

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for Amitiza (lubiprostone; Sucampo and Takeda) for the addition of…

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7 Regional Hotbeds For Cybersecurity Innovation – Washington DC Region Listed

As cybersecurity becomes more of an imperative for individuals and organizations, several regions in the US are investing money and efforts in security innovation.…

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Prix Galien USA – Thursday, October 27th, 2016

Prix Galien USA – Thursday, October 27th, 2016

THE 7TH GALIEN FORUM EVENT: The 2016 Galien Forum will take place on the morning of October 27th, 2016, and will feature round table…

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Undergraduate Open House

Undergraduate Open House

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

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Graduate Open House

Graduate Open House

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

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Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR) picks Montgomery County as location of new office – Washington Business Journal

Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR) picks Montgomery County as location of new office – Washington Business Journal

Marriott International Inc. has selected downtown Bethesda as the site of its new headquarters. Exactly where is still to be determined. The hospitality giant…

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