BioHealth News Archive
Beyond the Smart Home: The Health Hub of the Future
Almost every day, we see announcements about yet another “connected” product that is hailed as creating a “smarter” home environment. These types of products…
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AstraZeneca’s MedImmune Gets Orphan Designation For MEDI-551 Treatment – Finance News – London South East
AstraZeneca PLC on Wednesday said its MedImmune research and development arm has secured orphan drug designation for its MEDI-551 drug from the US Food…
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U.S. Commerce Secretary wants to bridge startup ‘valley of death’ in Baltimore – Baltimore Business Journal
It was one major issue U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker and National Urban League President Marc Morial discussed with entrepreneurs Monday. {iframe}http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2016/03/08/u-s-commerce-secretary-wants-to-bridge-startup.html?ana=e_du_pub&s=article_du&ed=2016-03-08&u=wjGEy67ABoSnsLErlc5ry0j5hx3&t=1457548731&j=71216592{/iframe}
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US FDA grants fast track status to Medimmune’s mAb, MEDI8852 to treat patients hospitalised with influenza A
AstraZeneca announced that its global biologics research and development arm, MedImmune, has received Fast Track designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
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A new fund for Healthbox accelerator? Looks like it. – MedCity News
It looks like Healthbox is raising a new fund, according to a Form D filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The accelerator…
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University of Maryland startup makes final round of Kevin Plank’s Cupid’s Cup – Baltimore Business Journal
A University of Maryland startup is among the finalists in Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank's Cupid's Cup, a competition offering a $100,000 prize of…
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Baltimore among 16 cities selected for Village Capital startup initiative – Baltimore Business Journal
Companies founded on technology licensed from Johns Hopkins University have raised $1 billion since 2010. And 90 percent of those companies are no longer…
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BD Receives FDA Approval For New Automated Cervical Cancer Screening System
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval…
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Does your company need an innovation lab? – CIO
Innovation takes time – and money, and people and resources. That’s why it’s common for a company to focus on core business activities and…
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Five Ways Innovation Is Advancing Public Health – Forbes
Remarkable progress has been made over the last century in enhancing public health, driven largely by advances in science, medicine and our understanding of…
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IBBR Request for Proposals (RFP) – GMP Biomanufacturing Facility Available | Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research
The Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research (IBBR) is interested in proposals to lease a bio-manufacturing facility configured to produce biologicals under cGMP conditions…
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Biotech Dealmaking is Tough, But AgBio Deals Prove Even Tougher – Xconomy
It’s a familiar story: a biotechnology company develops a promising product but falls short of sales projections. The company then cuts staff, realigns resources,…
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Cybersecurity Investment Incentive Tax Credit (CIITC) – Maryland Department of Commerce
CIITC provides a refundable income tax credit to Qualified Maryland Cybersecurity Companies (QMCCs) that secure investment from investors. The purpose of this new program is…
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College Park shows how college towns are becoming hubs of innovation – Global Risk Insights
U.S. cities continue to reinvent themselves and demonstrate economic resiliency. While The University of Maryland-College Park (UMCP) has long had a reputation as a…
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Governor asks more funds for economic development – Fredericksburg.com: Virginia
Gov. Terry McAuliffe wants General Assembly budget leaders to find more money for economic development initiatives to fuel research into new technologies and allow…
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