BioHealth News Archive

Emergent BioSolutions Completes Spin-Off of Aptevo Therapeutics – NASDAQ.com

Emergent BioSolutions Completes Spin-Off of Aptevo Therapeutics – NASDAQ.com

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) today announced that it has completed its previously announced spin-off of Aptevo Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq:APVO) through the distribution of all…

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How GSK And Google’s Verily Will Tackle Diseases With Nerve-Altering Chips – Forbes

How GSK And Google’s Verily Will Tackle Diseases With Nerve-Altering Chips – Forbes

GlaxoSmithKline and Alphabet unit Verily (formerly Google Life Sciences) made a splash yesterday when they announced the launch of Galvani Bioelectronics, a company that will…

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18 Movies Every Entrepreneur Should Watch

18 Movies Every Entrepreneur Should Watch

Yes, Hollywood may dramatize the plight of the entrepreneur. But sometimes the best way to capture reality is through fiction. Wherever you are in…

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Apply to Illumina Accelerator by Sept 1st

Apply to Illumina Accelerator by Sept 1st

We are delighted to announce Illumina Accelerator is accepting applications for its next funding cycle in San Francisco. Illumina Accelerator is the world’s first…

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House Small Business Committee Issues report on Commercializing on Small Business Innovation Act

House Small Business Committee Issues report on Commercializing on Small Business Innovation Act

The House Small Business Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 114-705) on legislation (H.R. 4783) to reauthorize and improve the Small Business Innovation Research Program...…

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HHS Forges Unprecedented Partnership to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

HHS Forges Unprecedented Partnership to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

To address one of the greatest modern threats to public health — antibiotic resistance — the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),…

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GSK chases next biotech asthma drug with $230M J&J deal – Fox News

GSK chases next biotech asthma drug with $230M J&J deal – Fox News

GlaxoSmithKline has bought global rights to an experimental drug from Johnson & Johnson for up to 175 million pounds ($230 million), raising its bet…

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UM Ventures Announces Expanded Role for Seasoned Entrepreneur Darryl L. Carter as Venture Advisor – UM Ventures

UM Ventures Announces Expanded Role for Seasoned Entrepreneur Darryl L. Carter as Venture Advisor – UM Ventures

Today, University of Maryland (UM) Ventures announced the appointment of Darryl L. Carter, MD, co-founder and former vice president of Nora Therapeutics, Inc., as…

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Montgomery County company begins work on Zika vaccine – Story

Montgomery County company begins work on Zika vaccine – Story

Zika has been in the spotlight lately with summer in full swing and the Olympics in Rio just around the corner. A company in…

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Reltio Raises $22M to Build on Leadership in Modern Data Management

Reltio Raises $22M to Build on Leadership in Modern Data Management

Reltio, the enterprise data-driven applications and modern data management Platform as a Service (PaaS) company, announced today that it has raised $22M in Series…

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Forbes says this is the ‘best-performing company’ in Maryland

Forbes has published a new feature on the "Best Performing Company in Each State." The magazine "tracked the total return of every public company…

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Job Announcement: SENIOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE – State of Maryland

Job Announcement: SENIOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE – State of Maryland

The Maryland Department of Commerce is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Senior Business Development Representative within its Division of Business & Industry…

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BioAdvance made $2.9M in investments in fiscal 2016 – Philadelphia Business Journal

BioAdvance made $2.9M in investments in fiscal 2016 – Philadelphia Business Journal

BioAdvance, the operator of a $50 million early stage life sciences fund that work with health-care entrepreneurs in the mid-Atlantic region, invested $2.9 million…

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Baltimore entrepreneur wants to deliver healthy living to you in a box – Baltimore Business Journal

Baltimore entrepreneur wants to deliver healthy living to you in a box – Baltimore Business Journal

Subscription boxes are a growing business trend. About a year and a half ago, Fatima Dicko founded mybestbox, a subscription-based business which delivers boxes…

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SEC Proposes Amendments To Definition Of “Smaller Reporting Company” To Expand Availability – Corporate/Commercial Law – United States

SEC Proposes Amendments To Definition Of “Smaller Reporting Company” To Expand Availability – Corporate/Commercial Law – United States

On June 27, 2016, the SEC proposed amendments that, if adopted, would allow more companies to qualify for "smaller reporting company" (SRC) status. The…

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