BioHealth News Archive
Michael Bloomberg donates $300M to Johns Hopkins public health school – Baltimore Business Journal
Former New York mayor and businessman Michael Bloomberg is giving $300 million to the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health to help…
Read MoreBig Idea CONNECTpreneuer Fall Forum is September 28
The next CONNECTpreneur event is September 28 at the Hyatt Regency Bethesda. More info at connectpreneur.org There’s a 40% discount code just for…
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How Do VCs Choose Their Investors (and should entrepreneurs care?)
From Mark Suster: "I recently read a blog post by Beezer Clarkson, Managing Director of Sapphire Ventures about why entrepreneurs should care about from…
Read MoreMCEHG Announces “Educator of the Year” Awardee
The 2016 Steering Committee of the Montgomery County Executive Hispanic Gala (MCEHG) announces that Montgomery County Public Schools Assistant Principal Vilma C. Nájera will…
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IDT Biologika Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of Its First U.S. Contract Manufacturing Facility in Rockville
IDT Biologika, a globally integrated manufacturer of vaccines and biopharmaceuticals, announces today the one-year anniversary celebration of its first U.S. contract manufacturing facility in…
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Finland and IBM Partner to Develop Personalized Healthcare and Spark Economic Growth with Watson
Tekes – the Finnish Funding Agency for Innovation (Tekes) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a partnership that will enable Finland to utilize Watson…
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Inside Moderna Therapeutics, biotech’s most secretive startup
At first glance, Moderna Therapeutics looks like the most enviable biotech startup in the world. It has smashed fundraising records and teamed up with pharmaceutical giants…
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County’s New Economic Development Chief Touts Talented Work Force – Bethesda Beat – Bethesda, MD
David Petr, who has been hired to guide economic development in Montgomery County, said the county has what it needs to compete against rival…
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Alphabet’s Verily Is Getting Deeper Into Diabetes Management – Fast Company
Verily, Alphabet's life sciences group, is investing big in developing technologies for the millions of people worldwide with diabetes. Verily announced today that it…
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University of Maryland School of Medicine conducts its first clinical trial of Zika vaccine – ABC2News.com
The University of Maryland School of Medicine tested out its first Zika vaccine shots Tuesday, in hopes to further research that could lead to…
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University of Maryland, College Park, Baltimore propose new national security academy to lure FBI – Baltimore Sun
The University of Maryland, College Park and the University of Maryland, Baltimore announced details Tuesday of a joint national security academy. Officials said the…
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Biotech CEOs: Don’t Let EpiPen Threaten Innovation
Recently there have been numerous articles and editorials understandably scrutinizing the increases in pricing of EpiPen produced by Mylan, a generic drug company. The…
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AOL founder Steve Case thinks his “Rise of the Rest” tour is gaining momentum. Here’s why. – Washington Business Journal
Tech star and billionaire Steve Case has been hammering home one idea for the last few years — that the future of tech and…
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County’s New Economic Development Chief Touts Talented Work Force
From Mark Suster: "I recently read a blog post by Beezer Clarkson, Managing Director of Sapphire Ventures about why entrepreneurs should care about from…
Read MoreWellDoc® Announces Agreement with LifeScan Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Diabetes Care Company, to Finalize Commercial Partnership to Deliver Combined, Best-in-Class Digital Therapeutic Solution for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Digital health technology leader WellDoc announced today it has entered a commercial partnership agreement with LifeScan Inc., one of the Johnson & Johnson Diabetes…
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