BioHealth News Archive
Will Funding Woes Doom The Next Generation Of Medtech Innovators
By now, we all know the varied challenges created by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) — device tax introduction, reimbursement contraction, provider and payer…
Read MorePathSensors Moves to the Columbus Center in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor
PathSensors, Inc., a leading biotechnology and environmental testing company, has relocated to the Columbus Center in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor. The company now occupies over…
Read MoreMontgomery County Collaborates With TEDCO To Assist Life Sciences Startups
Montgomery County Department of Economic Development and Maryland Technology Development Corporation are collaborating to assist Montgomery County life sciences companies to make progress toward commercialization. With…
Read MoreTed Leonsis launches Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize at Georgetown – Technical.ly DC
Ted Leonsis, himself a notable entrepreneurial output of Georgetown University, and his family have pledged $1 million toward a new “Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize.” The…
Read MoreNational Policies with the Greatest Impact on Biopharma Innovation
The United States ranks 1st in how its domestic policies support worldwide life sciences innovation, according to an analysis released today by the Information…
Read MoreAAAS Releases R&D Funding Report for FY 2017
U.S. R&D investment currently accounts for 2.7% of GDP, according to the newest R&D Funding Report put out by AAAS. While the United States…
Read MoreU.S. Ranks 1st in How Its National Policies Impact Global Biopharma Innovation, ITIF Finds in New Analysis Marking World Health Day
The United States ranks 1st in how its domestic policies support worldwide life sciences innovation, according to an analysis released today by the Information…
Read MoreSeed Accelerator Rankings unveiled at SXSW – Rice News Release
Eight seed accelerators -- 500 Startups, Alchemist, Amplify LA, Angelpad, Chicago New Venture Challenge, MuckerLab, Techstars and Y Combinator -- landed the coveted top…
Read MoreCan Biotechnology Provide the Cure for What Ails New Jersey’s Economy? – NJ Spotlight
Group urges state support of next phase of pharmaceutical industry’s focus and growth More often than not, when talk in New Jersey turns to…
Read MoreTed Leonsis and Georgetown University are teaming up to offer $1 million in cash awards for entrepreneurs – Washington Business Journal
Ted Leonsis is teaming up with Georgetown University to start the Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize, seeded with a $1 million cash gift. Who can…
Read MoreJohns Hopkins to launch new health accelerator to replace Dreamit in Baltimore – Baltimore Business Journal
The health care-focused accelerator Dreamit Health will no longer operate in Baltimore and Johns Hopkins University is launching a new accelerator in its place.…
Read MoreGSK Career Fair – BioBuzz
GSK will be hosting a career fair at the GSK US R&D Centre at 14200 Shady Grove Road, Rockville, MD 20850. On Thursday, April…
Read MoreRegeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.: Regeneron and MedImmune Enter into Licensing Agreement for the Development of Antibody Drug Conjugates to Treat Cancer – The Wall Street Transcript
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) and MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca (LSE: AZN, SSE: AZN, NYSE: AZN), today announced…
Read MoreResearchers turn to crowdfunding to develop Alzheimer’s drug – The Guardian
Tests on a drug with the potential to stop Alzheimer’s in its tracks are being funded by raffles, pensioners’ donations and a sponsored walk…
Read MoreMicrosoft to open Innovation Center in Philadelphia
Over the years, Microsoft has opened more than 100 Innovation Centers around the world to engage with startups, raise technological skill levels, and boost…
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