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Emergent BioSolutions Announces Executive Management Team of New Spin-Off Company Aptevo Therapeutics – EconoTimes

Emergent BioSolutions Announces Executive Management Team of New Spin-Off Company Aptevo Therapeutics – EconoTimes

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) today announced the anticipated executive management team of Aptevo Therapeutics Inc., Emergent’s planned Biosciences business spin-off company. Members of the…

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University of Maryland School of Medicine Research Leads to FDA Approval of Crucial… — BALTIMORE, Jan. 20, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ —

University of Maryland School of Medicine Research Leads to FDA Approval of Crucial… — BALTIMORE, Jan. 20, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ —

As a result of research performed by scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…

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Agricultural Research Partnerships (ARP) Network NOTES – December 2015

Agricultural Research Partnerships (ARP) Network NOTES – December 2015

Welcome to ARP Network Quarterly Notes! Our goal is to keep you informed about ARP Network and Agricultural Research Service (ARS) current information. We…

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Free Webinar: How to Partner with ARS to Move Technologies Out of the Lab and into the Marketplace

Free Webinar: How to Partner with ARS to Move Technologies Out of the Lab and into the Marketplace

February 16, 2016 2:30pm EST Are you a scientist, entrepreneur, business developer, investor or economic development professional working in the area of human nutrition,…

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SHARE For Cures Gains Critical Seed Funding and Support – Joins BioHealth Innovation Accelerator Relevant Health

SHARE For Cures Gains Critical Seed Funding and Support – Joins BioHealth Innovation Accelerator Relevant Health

SHARE For Cures (SFC), a new Washington, DC-based non-profit that makes it easy for individuals to access and securely share their health data with…

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Decisions for 20-year-old to help avoid cancer – Business Insider

Decisions for 20-year-old to help avoid cancer – Business Insider

It's wise to think ahead when it comes to cancer, says William Nelson, one of the nation's leading oncologists and director of the Sidney…

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Medical Space Race: Inside The Two Moonshots To Cure Cancer

Medical Space Race: Inside The Two Moonshots To Cure Cancer

In his final State of the Union address, President Obama announced a "moonshot" program to cure cancer. Obama named Vice President Joe Biden, whose…

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Washington region could see $1 billion in cyber venture funding in 2016 – Washington Business Journal

Washington region could see $1 billion in cyber venture funding in 2016 – Washington Business Journal

The Washington region could hit the billion-dollar mark in cybersecurity venture funding in 2016. Jonathan Aberman, managing director of Amplifier Ventures, a seed and…

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Innovation Village — a plan to revitalize West Baltimore — launches on MLK Day – Baltimore Business Journal

Innovation Village — a plan to revitalize West Baltimore — launches on MLK Day – Baltimore Business Journal

An ambitious effort to spark employment and redevelopment in Central West Baltimore is set for a public launch Monday. The effort, called the Innovation…

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Student Startup that Monitors Neonatal Vitals Is One Step Closer to Reality – Columbia University

Student Startup that Monitors Neonatal Vitals Is One Step Closer to Reality – Columbia University

Last year, three biomedical engineering (BME) MS students—Teresa Cauvel, Rebecca Peyser, and Sona Shah—took BME Lecturer Katherine E. Reuther’s new design course and came…

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4 investors share insights on health tech from J.P. Morgan that will shape 2016 – MedCity News

4 investors share insights on health tech from J.P. Morgan that will shape 2016 – MedCity News

It’s been a frenetic couple of weeks between Consumer Electronics Show and J.P. Morgan Healthcare conference so now it’s time to take a broader…

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Closing thoughts on the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference – MedCity News

Closing thoughts on the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference – MedCity News

Our livers rested, our business cards sheathed – one more year of the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference has come and gone. Given that the…

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Frederick software startup Luminal raises $22M, changes name to Fugue – Baltimore Business Journal

Frederick software startup Luminal raises $22M, changes name to Fugue – Baltimore Business Journal

Frederick software startup Luminal has raised $20 million and is changing its name to Fugue. The Series C round was led by New Enterprise…

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How a GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK) spinoff might affect the Triangle – if it happens – Triangle Business Journal

How a GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK) spinoff might affect the Triangle – if it happens – Triangle Business Journal

At the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK) CEO Andrew Witty made headlines when he signaled that he might be open to splitting…

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Maryland companies draw $451 million in venture capital – Baltimore Sun

Maryland companies draw $451 million in venture capital – Baltimore Sun

Venture capitalists invested a whopping $451 million in Maryland companies in the last three months of 2015, the largest quarterly amount in the state…

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