BioHealth News Archive
Precision medicine’s chicken and egg problem – MedCity News
Companion diagnostics is gaining currency as novel drugs are being paired up with tests that determine which patients will have a higher chance of responding to that…
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Tioma Therapeutics Announces $86 Million Series A Financing
Tioma Therapeutics, Inc., a venture-stage biopharmaceutical company developing anti-CD47 antibodies for the treatment of solid and hematologic cancers, today announced it has raised $86…
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New DHS Accelerator Seeks Wearable Tech for First Responders – Nextgov.com
Attention, startups creating the next smartwatch or heart-rate sensing fabric: The Homeland Security Department wants your products. DHS on Monday opened applications for the second round…
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QIAGEN announces plans to return approximately $250 million to shareholders via synthetic share repurchase proposal
QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced plans to return approximately $250 million to shareholders through a synthetic share repurchase proposal…
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4 things that are shaping the wearables market – MedCity News
In the past few years the wearables sector has been a hive of activity, but it feels like this year things have accelerated, particularly…
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Good News August 2016 – Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures
Bristol-Myers Squibb’s acquisition of Cardioxyl Pharmaceuticals and its prodrug used to treat heart failure earned top honors in the Mergers and Acquisitions category from…
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Where the bodies lie – Bioentrepreneur
As members of a life sciences advisory and investment banking group, my partners and I have often noted that life sciences companies fall victim…
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Women Building Bio: The XX Factor
Women of the Virginia bioscience community from across the state will lead this first-ever full day event offering examples of working together to build…
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Future of BioPharma: A Look at Three of Boston’s Biotech Disruptors: Christopher Viehbacher, Michael Pellini and Noubar Afeyan
Disruptors are a special type of innovator who go outside the box and attempt to change preconceived notions and practices. If you take a…
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Call for Applications: BioHealth Innovation Companies
Betamore personally invites BioHealth Innovation companies to apply to pitch and/or demo at Beta City 2016 Details BetaCity (9/29/2016) celebrates Baltimore’s place as a…
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CDC Exercises Contract Option Valued at $11.6 Million to Further Support Emergent BioSolutions’ Vaccinia Immune Globulin
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (EBS) today announced that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has exercised a contract option valued at $11.6 million…
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Baltimore County is Ranked #6 in the Nation for Use of Technology
Digital Counties Survey award considered a top measures of government technology performance For the fifth year in a row, Baltimore County is ranked among…
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PathoVax, a Johns Hopkins University biotech startup commercializing HPV vaccines – Biotechin.Asia
PathoVax was founded in late 2014 and is currently managed by myself (Weijie Poh, PhD) and Joshua Wang, PhD. We are both Singaporeans who…
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Former university system chancellor William Kirwan to chair education panel – WMDT.com
Maryland officials announced Tuesday that William Kirwan will chair the Maryland Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education. The panel will follow up…
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WIB-Washington DC/Baltimore and AWIS-Bethesda co-host, “Summer Networking Happy Hour!”
The Women In Bio (WIB) Washington DC/Baltimore Chapter and Association for Women in Science (AWIS) Bethesda Chapter invite you to a networking happy hour…
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