BioHealth News Archive
TEDCO Invests $1.7 Million in 17 Maryland Startups
The Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) announced today that 17 companies have received over $1.7 million in funding from the organization’s Technology Commercialization Fund…
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With college football season in full swing, it’s easy to get caught up rating your alma mater by tallying up the win and loss…
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Jonathan Aberman: What’s in it for me? An entrepreneur’s view of the presidential race – The Washington Post
A friend of mine asked me to share my opinion on where the current presidential candidates stand on entrepreneurship. It struck me that despite…
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MITRE CYBER INNOVATION NIGHT
May 11, 2016 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. The MITRE Corporation McLean Campus, MITRE 2 7515 Colshire Drive McLean, VA 22102 Please join us…
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Montgomery County Offers International Business Opportunities
Eight small and mid-sized Montgomery County companies have been awarded ExportMD grants by the Maryland Department of Commerce to help promote their products and…
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Steve and Jean Case invest in 1776 startup incubator – The Washington Post
The Washington-based start-up incubator known as 1776 has received a $7.2 million investment from Steve and Jean Case and others to help the for-profit…
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Exploring This Huge Virtual Heart Showed Me The Future Of Medicine – Co.Design
I stand, a cyborg micronaut, in front of the biggest human heart any person has ever seen. It is Arch Obler huge, a flesh…
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University of Maryland spinout VisiSonics hits the market with its 3-D sound technology – Baltimore Business Journal
Ramani Duraiswami is the first person to admit that you have to try his technology to truly understand what it is. {iframe}http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2016/03/31/this-university-of-maryland-spinoff-just-hit-the.html?ana=e_bal_rdup&s=newsletter&ed=2016-03-31&u=wjGEy67ABoSnsLErlc5ry0j5hx3&t=1459436679&j=71905952{/iframe}
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“Raw Potential” And Three Other Takeaways from NY’s Life Science Disruptors – Xconomy
The Alexandria Center for Life Science currently houses some of the most ambitious biotech startups in New York, not to mention some outposts for…
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J. Craig Venter Institute unveils bacterium with smallest functional genome | SanDiegoUnionTribune.com
Nearly six years after developing the first self-replicating life form with a chemically created genome, scientists at the J. Craig Venter Institute in La…
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Rankings – 2016 – Best Pharma Brands – InterbrandHealth
Best Pharma Brands, a global study, identifies the biopharma companies that are addressing healthcare professionals’ (HCPs), payers’, and policy makers’ needs. The study examines…
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Johns Hopkins performs first transplants between donors, recipients infected with HIV – Baltimore Sun
Johns Hopkins Medicine has performed the nation's first liver and kidney transplants from a donor infected with HIV to recipients also infected with the…
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Discovery of the Genetic Basis of Childhood Cancers and of Structural Birth Defects: Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program (X01)
As part of the Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program (Kids First), the NIH invites applications to use whole genome sequencing at a…
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Johns Hopkins University’s immunotherapy institute aims to transform cancer treatment – Washington Business Journal
Johns Hopkins is setting its sights on an end to cancer with its new Bloomberg-Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy. {iframe}http://www.bizjournals.com/washington/morning_call/2016/03/hopkins-new-immunotherapy-institute-aims-to.html?ana=e_wash_rdup&s=newsletter&ed=2016-03-30&u=wjGEy67ABoSnsLErlc5ry0j5hx3&t=1459436324&j=71866202{/iframe}
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Paper Diagnostic Tests Could Save Thousands of Lives – Scientific American
When someone with a high fever walks into a rural African clinic, diagnosis could be murky. The symptoms could be those of dengue, Ebola,…
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