BioHealth News Archive

FDA approves AstraZeneca COPD medicine, company sell rights to gout drug – Philadelphia Business Journal

FDA approves AstraZeneca COPD medicine, company sell rights to gout drug – Philadelphia Business Journal

AstraZeneca has received Food And Drug Administration approval for one product, and entered into a deal to sell the U.S. rights to another. The…

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American University to launch new innovation center in Washington, D.C. – Washington Business Journal

American University to launch new innovation center in Washington, D.C. – Washington Business Journal

American University is launching a new Center for Innovation in the Capital on Wednesday, part of its ongoing efforts to position itself as a…

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1776 to open first international campus in Dubai – Washington Business Journal

1776 to open first international campus in Dubai – Washington Business Journal

1776 is launching a new campus in Dubai. The D.C.-based startup incubator and seed fund signed an agreement to open an outpost at the…

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How are companies harnessing APIs for healthcare? – MedCity NewsMedCity News

How are companies harnessing APIs for healthcare? – MedCity NewsMedCity News

One of the first things a new developer in healthcare quickly realizes is integrating and launching your application on top of medical data can…

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New studies published in Nature Immunology further understanding of immune system | EurekAlert! Science News

New studies published in Nature Immunology further understanding of immune system | EurekAlert! Science News

MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca, today announced that it has achieved a significant scientific milestone by publishing three manuscripts…

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Sisu Global Health announces new funding for its Hemafuse blood recycling device – MedCity NewsMedCity News

Sisu Global Health announces new funding for its Hemafuse blood recycling device – MedCity NewsMedCity News

Baltimore-based Sisu Global Health has announced $200,000 in funding from the Abell Foundation to further progress of its medical device created to be used…

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Becton, Dickinson brings 4-minute malaria detection kit to India – Livemint

Becton, Dickinson brings 4-minute malaria detection kit to India – Livemint

US-based medical devices firm Becton, Dickinson and Co. (BD) Monday said it will introduce a malaria detection method developed by Israel’s Sight Diagnostics Ltd…

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University Research Brings the Local Closer to the Global – Kauffman.org

University Research Brings the Local Closer to the Global – Kauffman.org

Universities traditionally measure their impact on entrepreneurship locally. At last month’s Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC), Bill Aulet from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)…

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EAGB Spring Webinar: April 2017 Tickets, Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 3:00 PM – Eventbrite

EAGB Spring Webinar: April 2017 Tickets, Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 3:00 PM – Eventbrite

Please join us at http://greaterbaltimore.adobeconnect.com/springupdate/ on April 28 at 3:00 PM for a discussion of the region's successes. The Central Maryland region has a strong foundation…

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My Crowdfunding Campaign: A Fitbit-inspired monitor for newborns – The Washington Post

My Crowdfunding Campaign: A Fitbit-inspired monitor for newborns – The Washington Post

Who: Sona Shah, 26, and Teresa Cauvel, 23, both of whom recently received master’s degrees in biomedical engineering from Columbia University. Shah previously worked as an…

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Perman, Caret Appear at BioTech Forum – University of Maryland, Baltimore

Perman, Caret Appear at BioTech Forum – University of Maryland, Baltimore

For the second consecutive year, President Jay A. Perman, MD, addressed the Regional BioTech Forum to discuss advances in research and commercialization by the…

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Precision for Medicine, MapBox and ScienceLogic lead Washington’s biggest venture capital deals – Washington Business Journal

Precision for Medicine, MapBox and ScienceLogic lead Washington’s biggest venture capital deals – Washington Business Journal

Throughout the year, we publish new Lists on the top companies, executives and deals in the Washington region based on our research. This week’s…

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Second Annual Raptor Tank Business Pitch Competition on April 27 – Inside MC Online

Second Annual Raptor Tank Business Pitch Competition on April 27 – Inside MC Online

Join us on April 27 from 4 to 7 p.m. to watch Montgomery College student entrepreneurs compete in our second annual Raptor Tank Business…

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AZ injects millions into new genomics nervecentre in Cambridge

AZ injects millions into new genomics nervecentre in Cambridge

AstraZeneca and its global biologics research and development arm, MedImmune, have chosen Cambridge as the base for a pioneering new genomics research centre. {iframe}http://www.businessweekly.co.uk/news/biomedtech/az-injects-millions-new-genomics-nervecentre-cambridge{/iframe}

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Making Predictive Analytics a Routine Part of Patient Care

Making Predictive Analytics a Routine Part of Patient Care

Over the last five years, electronic health records (EHRs) have been widely implemented in the United States, and health care systems now have access…

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