BioHealth News Archive
NIST to Fund National Cybersecurity Network; Other Nations Invest in Cybersecurity R&D | SSTI
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released a federal funding opportunity (FFO) to establish and sustain up to eight Regional Alliances and…
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Gaithersburg’s Novavax inc. gains FDA fast track as it ramps up late-stage RSV vaccine studies – Washington Business Journal
Novavax Inc. has won a potentially lucrative fast-track designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for one of its lead vaccine candidates to…
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Call for AURP Awards of Excellence Nominations
The Association of University Research Parks is proud to present the 2016 Awards of Excellence in research and science park development and practice. AURP…
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University Startups Demo Day 2016
The National Council of Entrepreneurial Tech Transfer (NCET2) will hold its inaugural University Startups Demo Day (USDD) at the National Press Club and Congress…
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Case Study of University of Maryland’s “Mini I-Corps” Program: Vetting and Preparing Faculty Entrepreneurs and Start-Ups in Less Time with Less Money – Tech Transfer Central
The National Science Foundation’s I-Corps initiative is heavily influenced by the lean start-up methodology, which calls for rapid iteration of value propositions and customer…
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Johns Hopkins University students develop prosthetic foot for high heels – Fox News
Women who get a prosthetic foot after losing a leg to disease or injury have limited shoe options, but an invention by five Johns…
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Senseonics Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Roche – Senseonics
Senseonics Holdings, Inc. (NYSE-MKT:SENS), a medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of a long-term, implantable continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system for people…
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GlycoMimetics Announces Publication of New Preclinical Data with GMI-1271 in Science Translational Medicine
GlycoMimetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: GLYC) today announced that the peer-reviewed journal, Science Translational Medicine, has published preclinical research in its May 25 issue pointing to…
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Appointment of USG Chief Development Officer
From Stewart Edelstein, Executive Director, Universities at Shady Grove: "I am pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Richee L. Smith Andrews as USG’s…
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Center for Venture Research’s Full Year 2015 Angel Market Analysis Report
The angel investor market in 2015 had a slight increase in investment dollars and in the deal size. Total investments in 2015 were $24.6…
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10th Annual Women Spanning the Globe Leadership Conference
On June 8th, WTCI will hold our 10th Annual Women Spanning the Globe Leadership Conference. Over the course of the day, you will be introduced…
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VC Nation: The Most Active Venture Capital Firm In Each U.S. State
Startups based in California, New York, and Massachusetts account for most of the VC tech funding in the United States. However, hotbeds of innovation…
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Vtesse Advances Phase 2b/3 Clinical Trial of VTS-270 in Niemann-Pick Type C1 Disease with Dose Selection for Evaluation in Second and Final Portion of Trial and Expansion into Europe
Vtesse, Inc. announced today that the dose-finding portion of the company’s global, pivotal Phase 2b/3 clinical trial for its lead investigational product, VTS-270, for treatment…
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OrbiMed launches second fund targeting Israeli biotech, health tech investments – MedCity News
OrbiMed has launched a $307 million venture capital fund five years after its inagural $202 million fund investing in biotech, diagnostic and medical device…
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IBM Launches Cognitive Cybersecurity Lab In Baltimore – CivSource
IBM is partnering with the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) to create the Accelerated Cognitive Cybersecurity Laboratory (ACCL), which will be housed within…
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