BioHealth News Archive
Glaxo Smith Kline launches new mobile app based study – PHG Foundation
New GSK PARADE (patient rheumatoid arthritis data from the real world) app promises to ‘learn from real patients’. Glaxo Smith Kline has released an…
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Dreamit accelerator ditches demo days, unveils 25 new health and education startups – TechCrunch
Dreamit Ventures’ accelerator has ditched the demo day, according to Chief Innovation Officer Steve Barsh. That’s not the only change the early-stage venture firm…
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TEDCO gives $200K investments to 4 life sciences companies – Washington Business Journal
The Maryland Technology Development Corp. is giving a total of $800,000 in investments to four biotech companies. Each of the firms will receive a…
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Why Maryland’s decrease in VC investments shouldn’t cause concern – Baltimore Business Journal
Maryland may have seen investments from venture capitalists decrease in the second quarter, but a director at PwC says he is not concerned. {iframe}http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/blog/cyberbizblog/2016/07/why-marylands-decrease-in-vc-investments-shouldnt.html?ana=e_mc_prem&s=newsletter&ed=2016-07-20&u=wjGEy67ABoSnsLErlc5ry0j5hx3&t=1469030649&j=75004112{/iframe}
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Did you know? These 10 human body parts can be replaced – Memeburn
Medical science and bio technology has given second chances to so many lives, especially in the form of prostheses. Gone are the days where your…
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MedImmune reductions ‘part of the plan,’ says AstraZeneca – FierceBiotech
Rumors of staff cuts from AstraZeneca’s ($AZN) MedImmune biologics arm are part of previously stated changes and a deeper focus (and a larger cash…
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Big Kendall Square complex sold – The Boston Globe
Another month, another blockbuster deal in Boston-area real estate. Alexandria Real Estate Equities has an agreement to buy the eight-acre One Kendall Square complex…
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VLP Therapeutics Wins $2.4M U.S. Army Medical Research Grant
VLP Therapeutics, LLC. ("VLP"), a Gaithersburg-based biotechnology company focusing on the research and development of therapeutic and preventative vaccines and next generation antibody agents…
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The transformation and future of China’s biomedical innovation, Hub – THE BUSINESS TIMES
CHINA is on the cusp of an innovation revolution, with the country's biomedical and healthcare sectors making great leaps in the last decade. The…
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Virginia Tech eyeing pharmaceutical giants for Roanoke ‘innovation district’ – Roanoke Times: Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech is talking to large pharmaceutical firms about cooperating with the university on research projects and opening offices inside Roanoke’s new health care…
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Regenerative medicine bringing pharma and medtech closer together – Medical Plastics News
Advanced biomaterials joined with small molecules and biologics can allow regeneration and restoration functions of human tissues and organs. The scope of application has…
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Under Armour launches new manufacturing & innovation center
“Traditional” and “by the book” have never really been a part of Kevin Plank’s business outlook. When he started Under Armour 20 years ago he set out…
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Benefits and conveniences the University of Maryland offers students – WJLA
Maryland college students benefit from nine universities in one location. Twenty-two-year-old Allison Hishmeh is about to start a new chapter in life now that…
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Maryland venture capital funding sees lowest quarter in two years – Baltimore Business Journal
Venture capitalists invested $72.25 million in Maryland companies in the second quarter, the lowest amount in two years and down 34 percent from the…
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Maryland receives several grants for cancer research – MDBIZNews
Researchers at several Maryland universities as well as the National Cancer Institute have been awarded $3,844,000 in grants by the American Cancer Society. The…
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