BioHealth News Archive

ATCC Licenses CRISPR/Cas9 Technology from the Broad Institute – Meets untapped needs with release of new isogenic cell line

ATCC Licenses CRISPR/Cas9 Technology from the Broad Institute – Meets untapped needs with release of new isogenic cell line

ATCC, the premier global biological materials resource and standards organization, announces today that it licensed CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing technology from the Broad Institute of…

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Emergent Bio licenses Ligand Pharma’s technology to augment its discovery of new antibodies – Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) | Seeking Alpha

Emergent Bio licenses Ligand Pharma’s technology to augment its discovery of new antibodies – Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) | Seeking Alpha

Ligand Pharmaceuticals  enters into a global license agreement with Emergent BioSolutions under which Emergent will use Ligand's OmniRat, OmniMouse and OmniFlic technologies to discover…

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Newly published Licensing Activity Survey report drills down to data detail | AUTM

Newly published Licensing Activity Survey report drills down to data detail | AUTM

AUTM today released its highly regarded annual U.S. Licensing Activity Survey report for FY2014. Along with real world and human impact stories about technology transfer’s…

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MedImmune and UCFS Announce Seven-Project Partnership – GEN News

MedImmune and UCFS Announce Seven-Project Partnership – GEN News

In a partnership announced today, MedImmune, AstraZeneca’s global biologics and development arm, and the University of California, San Francisco will initiate further exploration of…

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Qiagen Inks Master CDx Collaboration With Array BioPharma | GenomeWeb

Qiagen Inks Master CDx Collaboration With Array BioPharma | GenomeWeb

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Qiagen said yesterday that it has inked a master collaboration for companion diagnostics codevelopment with Array BioPharma, the 15th pharma…

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HHS Idea Lab launches initiative to help consumers participate in medical device development – MedCity NewsMedCity News

HHS Idea Lab launches initiative to help consumers participate in medical device development – MedCity NewsMedCity News

The way Health and Human Services Chief Technology Officer Susannah Fox sees it, the U.S. government totally missed the Internet boom and has been…

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Advanced Accelerator Applications (AAAP) Enters Exclusive Deal With Johns Hopkins University for Prostate Cancer

Advanced Accelerator Applications (AAAP) Enters Exclusive Deal With Johns Hopkins University for Prostate Cancer

Advanced Accelerator Applications S.A. (NASDAQ: AAAP) announced an exclusive license agreement with Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland to develop and market PSMA-SR6, a…

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AstraZeneca and Moderna Therapeutics Announce New Collaboration to Co-Develop and Co-Commercialize Immuno-Oncology mRNA Therapeutics™ | Business Wire

AstraZeneca and Moderna Therapeutics Announce New Collaboration to Co-Develop and Co-Commercialize Immuno-Oncology mRNA Therapeutics™ | Business Wire

AstraZeneca, along with its global biologics research and development arm, MedImmune, and Moderna Therapeutics today announced a new collaboration to discover, co-develop and co-commercialize…

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Dreamit Partners With Independence Blue Cross And Penn Medicine To Launch Revamped Dreamit..

Dreamit Partners With Independence Blue Cross And Penn Medicine To Launch Revamped Dreamit..

Leading global start up accelerator Dreamit today announced that it has renewed its partnerships with industry leaders Independence Blue Cross (Independence) and Penn Medicine…

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Why NIH Wants to Change Incentives for Researchers – Nextgov.com

Why NIH Wants to Change Incentives for Researchers – Nextgov.com

Biological researchers should be able to share datasets the same way they share published scientific articles — at least, that’s what the National Institutes…

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‘Renaissance’ ideas – Piero Formica – LinkedIn

‘Renaissance’ ideas – Piero Formica – LinkedIn

Rewards for creative people; investments in new ideas that challenge the power of the Pope and sovereign rulers, that give impetus to science and…

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AMA invests $15 million to launch Silicon Valley innovation hub Health2047 | Healthcare IT News

AMA invests $15 million to launch Silicon Valley innovation hub Health2047 | Healthcare IT News

The American Medical Association has invested $15 million to become founding partner of Health2047, a high-tech incubator that will explore innovative solutions to some of the…

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Rockville-based Sucampo Pharmaceuticals Inc. acquires exclusive option for colon cancer prevention drug in deal worth up to $190 million – Washington Business Journal

Rockville-based Sucampo Pharmaceuticals Inc. acquires exclusive option for colon cancer prevention drug in deal worth up to $190 million – Washington Business Journal

Sucampo Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SCMP) has acquired an option to commercialize a drug candidate aimed at preventing colon cancer among a high-risk group of patients in…

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NEXT WEEK! Join BioBuzz & JHU in Gaithersburg on 1/21

NEXT WEEK! Join BioBuzz & JHU in Gaithersburg on 1/21

Thursday January 21, 2016 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM EST Johns Hopkins Montgomery County Campus is also a site for the popular Osher…

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Sucampo Pharma (SCMP) Enters Option Agreement to License CPP-1X/Sulindac Product in North America

Sucampo Pharma (SCMP) Enters Option Agreement to License CPP-1X/Sulindac Product in North America

Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Sucampo) (Nasdaq: SCMP) announced an option and collaboration agreement under which Cancer Prevention Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CPP) has granted Sucampo the sole…

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