BioHealth News Archive
Martine Rothblatt, the CEO of United Therapeutics (UTHR), thinks we’ll eventually 3D print new bodies and live forever on the internet – Quartz
When you think about the headliners at a music festival, it’s unlikely that the first person to pop into your head would be Martine…
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Online ‘coach’ gives GI patients virtual support between doctor visits
A new interactive health website aims to support patients with gastrointestinal disorders by bridging the gap between office visits and helping them to comply…
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Merck & Co. venture arm leads $10.3 million funding round for Gaithersburg-based superbug fighter OpGen – Washington Business Journal
OpGen Inc. (NASDAQ: OPGN) raised $10.4 million in a recent funding round led by the Merck Global Health Innovation Fund, the venture capital arm…
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This Baltimore hospital is opening a startup incubator – Technical.ly Baltimore
There’s been a lot of talk about bolstering institutions like universities as places to drive the entrepreneurship Maryland needs to become a BioHealth hub.…
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BioHealth/Life Science Industry Events Abound
Did you miss the first I-270 Bio Corridor event last month? If so, you missed out on learning about and connecting with some of…
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Gaithersburg-based Nuo Therapeutics raises $7.5 million in effort to recapitalize post-bankruptcy – Washington Business Journal
When the federal government agreed to a major price hike for Nuo Therapeutics Inc.'s lead wound therapy product last October, officials at the Gaithersburg…
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These 22 companies are vying for Maryland Incubator Company of the Year Awards – Technical.ly Baltimore
Twenty-two finalists have been selected for the Maryland Incubator Company of the Year Awards. bwtech@UMBC leads the incubator list with eight tenant companies up for awards. Previous winners…
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CMS needs ‘awesomely connected’ entrepreneur for Medicaid IT Marketplace
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Health and Human Services IDEA Lab are looking for a “talented, awesomely connected” entrepreneur-in-residence…
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Change lessons from pharma and med tech – McKinsey & Company
Few industries are facing as much external change as pharmaceuticals and medical products, whether it be sustained global demand and the need for drugs…
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Emergent, NSF-funded biotech at 2016 BIO Innovation Zone – NSF – National Science Foundation
The U.S. health care system has a tremendous need for novel high- (and low-) tech solutions to increase its quality, agility and affordability. To…
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Financial Executives Forum Breakfast – All the Right Moves: Planning a Successful Exit Strategy
Thursday, June 2, 2016 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM, Bethesda Country Club An IPO is one of the most important events in a company’s history,…
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Senator Ben Cardin Shows The Urgency And Scientific Approach Needed For Zika – Forbes
On May 23, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Maryland) convened at Johns Hopkins Hospital a scientific expert panel to discuss what to do about the…
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5AM Ventures has raised $285M for fifth fund – MedCity News
Life science venture firm 5AM Ventures has raised $285 million for fund number 5, according to data from a Form D filing with the…
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Top Eight Asia Biopharma Clusters 2016
Two sets of numbers shows how far biopharma activity has progressed in Asia recently. The value of biotech venture capital funding during the first…
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Focus Baltimore: Inside the New STEM Economy – US News
The fifth annual U.S. News STEM Solution Conference kicked off May 18 with a half-day look at STEM education in the Baltimore region and…
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