BioHealth News Archive
GSK divests non-core assets to Aspen – GSK
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announces a series of agreements with Aspen (JSE: APN) aligned with GSK’s strategy of simplification through focusing on core…
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Altimmune Announces Addition of Christine Brennan to Board of Directors
Altimmune, Inc., a clinical stage immunotherapeutic company, today announced that Christine Brennan, PhD, Principal at Novartis Venture Fund, has joined its Board of Directors…
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Johns Hopkins, Georgetown among top universities in U.S. News and World Report ranking – Washington Business Journal
Johns Hopkins University, Georgetown University and the University of Virginia were among the top Washington-area universities making an appearance on U.S. News and World…
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Details scant, but Verily-Sanofi’s $500M diabetes JV aims to change behavior – MedCity News
$248 million in cash from Sanofi, and the same amount in a capital contribution by Verily (not in cash) have breathed life to a new company —…
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Future of BioPharma: Top 5 Ways to Innovate in Biotech
Everyone likes to talk about innovation, but how can you stop simply talking about and start driving real innovation in biotech? We looked at…
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ExeGi Pharma Launches Visbiome™ Probiotic
ExeGi Pharma, LLC announced the launch of the new probiotic formulation, Visbiome™ and Visbiome™ Extra Strength. Visbiome contains the pioneering probiotic blend developed by…
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Why is telemedicine utilization so low? – MedCity News
Mandates for the provision of telemedicine have driven insurance companies and employers to jump into arrangements with pre-smartphone era companies like Teladoc, MD Live,…
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Orca frolics with a swimmer in rare, kinda dangerous close encounter
Nope, this isn't a scene out of Free Willy. It's actually taking place in the Army Bay, New Zealand, where a kayaker casually jumped…
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Smart Money VCs Taper Involvement in Cybersecurity
Smart money VCs are on pace to participate in fewer cybersecurity deals through the end of this year, compared to 2015. This year, through…
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The Periodic Table of Medical Devices
Startups in the medical device industry are on pace for an uptick in financing, thanks to interest from private market investors, including corporates. We put…
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8 impact-minded startups that might ‘change the world’: Halcyon Incubator cohort – Technical.ly DC
The Georgetown-based Halcyon Incubator celebrated the commencement of a new cohort on Thursday with another announcement — two years ago, to the day, the…
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MIPS Funding for Technology Product Development: Apply by October 14
The Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS) Program provides funding for university-based research projects that help Maryland companies develop technology-based products, combining the creative expertise of…
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Kevin Plank’s Top 7 Quotes on Business, Entrepreneurship, and Leadership — The Motley Fool
In opening a recent interview with Under Armour (NYSE:UA) founder and CEO Kevin Plank, the commentator described Plank as "next." As perhaps the most…
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This is how 3-D bioprinting companies are transforming drug development – MedCity News
Let’s face it, cells generally like having company, forming communities with other cell types to make complete tissues. However, quite often, researchers isolate cells…
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BIO Releases New Report on Renewable Chemical Biorefinery Commercialization – BIO
BIO released the new report “Advancing the Biobased Economy: Renewable Chemical Biorefinery Commercialization, Progress, and Market Opportunities, 2016 and Beyond,” documenting substantial, ongoing growth…
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