BioHealth News Archive
Rockville’s Mayor and Council Seek Community Input on City Manager Search
Rockville has started the process of finding a new manager to fill the city's top management spot. The Mayor and Council hired The Novak…
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Maryland Commerce Convenes Partners to Form Centers of Excellence in Biomanufacturing, Transformative Medicine – UM BioPark
The Maryland Department of Commerce is joining with the state’s top research universities and other life sciences partners and stakeholders to create two or…
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Fairfax’s Vibrent Health to join NIH’s 1 million-person precision medicine study (Video) – Washington Business Journal
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CureSearch Catapult Fund – Application Window Now Open
In the complex world of children’s cancer research, no independent organization currently coordinates efforts between academic scientists, drug developers, and policy regulators to advance…
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High-tech rebranding initiative markets Cleveland as a ‘medical capital’
Cleveland is home to more than 700 bioscience companies, a powerful ecosystem that draws strength from a clinical, research and educational foundation dedicated to…
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Mitre, University System of Maryland Award Seed Grants for Cybersecurity Research
Mitre and the University System of Maryland have selected five U.S. academic professionals as recipients of $293,000 in seed grants to conduct studies on cybersecurity challenges,…
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After Genentech, Roche may buy another US Billion-dollar Biotech
Roche is rumored to make a move on the California biotech BioMarin. Despite a slightly weakened pipeline, Roche appears undeterred and previous offers were…
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Creative Business Cup
This is the fifth consecutive year for the USA Creative Business Cup. This year for the first time there will be a f2f finals…
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BioBuzz in Rockville with BRI
When: July 28th 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Where: BRI 9410 Key West Ave Rockville, MD 20850 Join BioBuzz and July Co-Sponsors BRI and Azzur IT,…
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Will greater access to digital health improve healthcare in emerging countries? – MedCity News
The expanding role of healthcare providers is not limited to societies with “developed” healthcare systems. Diseases, such as AIDS and malaria, prevalent in the…
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GSK jumps into Zika vax hunt on heels of Sanofi’s deal – FiercePharma
After months of work under the radar, GlaxoSmithKline committed to entering the Zika R&D field, announcing on Thursday that it’s pairing with the National Institutes…
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Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation Announces Outcomes and Key Initiatives
At the first annual meeting for MCEDC, the Executive Committee is re-elected, the newly appointed Interim Director is announced, and the FY2017 budget is…
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Government of Canada Invests in Bringing Innovative Cancer Treatments to Market – Yahoo Finance
Canada's publicly funded health care system is a source of pride and a defining value for Canadians. They rely on it for timely access…
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Another Step Forward for National Institutes of Health Funding – Management – GovExec.com
Following in their Senate colleagues’ footsteps, a House subcommittee signed off on a budget increase for the National Institutes of Health Thursday. The increases…
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Why Don’t Young Scientists Get More Grants? Often They Don’t Apply – The Chronicle of Higher Education
After years of puzzling over how its grant-review process might be shortchanging younger scientists, the National Institutes of Health appears to have figured out…
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