BioHealth News Archive

Science and technology giant Danaher buys up diagnostics company Cepheid for $4 billion – Washington Business Journal

Science and technology giant Danaher buys up diagnostics company Cepheid for $4 billion – Washington Business Journal

D.C.-based Danaher Corp. (NYSE: DHR) is buying California molecular diagnostics company Cepheid Inc. (NASDAQ: CPHD) for about $4 billion in cash. The $53 per…

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Call for Nominations: 2017 FLC National Awards

Call for Nominations: 2017 FLC National Awards

The Next Phase of the FLC Awards is Here - 2017 FLC Awards The 2017 FLC Awards is now open for nominations. One of…

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NHLBI Funding & Research Opportunities and Announcements for September 2, 2016

NHLBI Funding & Research Opportunities and Announcements for September 2, 2016

Funding and Research Opportunities The following funding opportunity announcements from the NHLBI or other components of the National Institutes of Health, might be of…

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Meet The Women Whose Phenomenal Invention Will Save Thousands Of Lives

Meet The Women Whose Phenomenal Invention Will Save Thousands Of Lives

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Creating a tech invention with global potential is an ambition that many of us harbor but only…

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Here are the nominees for the 4th annual Baltimore Innovation Awards – Technical.ly Baltimore

Here are the nominees for the 4th annual Baltimore Innovation Awards – Technical.ly Baltimore

It’s time once again to pick the members of the tech community who should win a coveted Baltimore Innovation Award. This is a chance…

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Three Grand Challenges for Brain Science That Can Be Solved in 10 Years

Three Grand Challenges for Brain Science That Can Be Solved in 10 Years

One of the great scientific challenges is to understand the human brain. Research teams around the world are gathering data at breakneck speed on…

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Discover the new FusionSight®: when the night becomes your ally – Bertin Instruments

Discover the new FusionSight®: when the night becomes your ally – Bertin Instruments

Bertin launches the first digital Night Vision Device providing smart fusion for accurate threat and target. Developed in partnership with Photonis Technologies, FusionSight® is…

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United Therapeutics Makes Novel Technologies a Priority – Market Realist

United Therapeutics Makes Novel Technologies a Priority – Market Realist

In addition to exploring existing drugs for multiple indications, United Therapeutics (UTHR) has been actively investing in research and development (or R&D) programs involving…

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University of Maryland’s Startup Village is grooming young entrepreneurs – The Diamondback

University of Maryland’s Startup Village is grooming young entrepreneurs – The Diamondback

A day in the life at Startup Village is hectic with the University of Maryland students and alumni working on business projects from 8…

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4th Pediatric Surgery Symposium – Medical device competition – $250,000 in prizes

4th Pediatric Surgery Symposium – Medical device competition – $250,000 in prizes

Submit your proposal today for the “Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!” competition. Up to six prizes totaling $250,000 will be awarded to…

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RegeneRx Receives Notice of Intent to Grant Patent for the Treatment of Patients with Multiple Sclerosis in EU

RegeneRx Receives Notice of Intent to Grant Patent for the Treatment of Patients with Multiple Sclerosis in EU

RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCQB: RGRX) ("the Company" or "RegeneRx"), a clinical-stage drug development company focused on tissue protection, repair and regeneration, today announced that…

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Report: Maryland’s bioscience industry a leader in NIH funding, venture capital investment – fredericknewspost.com

Report: Maryland’s bioscience industry a leader in NIH funding, venture capital investment – fredericknewspost.com

Maryland is a leader in National Institutes of Health funding for biomedical research and in venture capital investment for bioscience-related companies, according to a…

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Winner of 2016 USA CREATIVE BUSINESS CUP: Kitchology

Winner of 2016 USA CREATIVE BUSINESS CUP: Kitchology

The National Creativity Network (NCN) is pleased to announce the winner of the 2016 USA Creative Business Cup – Kitchology of Germantown, MD. Kitchology…

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Lilly’s Elanco vows to be ‘a lot bigger’ in aquaculture – FiercePharma

Lilly’s Elanco vows to be ‘a lot bigger’ in aquaculture – FiercePharma

Eli Lilly ($LLY) has been doubling down on its efforts to invent new animal vaccines--opening a 48,000-square-foot research facility near its Indianapolis headquarters, for…

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As Zika fear spreads, FDA gives Roche test emergency authorization

As Zika fear spreads, FDA gives Roche test emergency authorization

With concerns over a continued Zika outbreak growing, the Food and Drug Administration has given Roche Holdings emergency approval to use one of its…

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