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EAGB Releases 2015 Regional Report

EAGB Releases 2015 Regional Report

"We have released our annual Regional Report. The report benchmarks the region against other metropolitan regions, the national average and specifically markets comparable to…

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Venture capitalists give over $451 million to 14 different companies in Maryland – Baltimore Business Journal

Venture capitalists give over $451 million to 14 different companies in Maryland – Baltimore Business Journal

Venture capitalists invested more than $451 million in 14 different Maryland companies in the fourth quarter, tripling the amount raised in the third quarter.…

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Career Opportunity –  Deputy Director, Office of Technology Transitions at Department of Energy

Career Opportunity – Deputy Director, Office of Technology Transitions at Department of Energy

This position is located in the Office of Technology Transitions and reports directly to the Director, Office of Technology Transitions. If selected for this…

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Obama kicks off new initiative to cure cancer – Chemistry World

Obama kicks off new initiative to cure cancer – Chemistry World

The Obama administration has launched a ‘moonshot’ initiative to cure cancer that will involve increasing resources – both private and public – to fight…

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D.C.-area venture capital deals hit highest point since 2001 – The Washington Post

D.C.-area venture capital deals hit highest point since 2001 – The Washington Post

Washington-area businesses raised more venture capital in the fourth quarter than they had in any quarter since 2001 — largely due to a few…

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TCM Industry Awards Celebration

TCM Industry Awards Celebration

The TCM Industry Awards Celebration is the only awards ceremony that honors the best in Maryland’s technology and life science communities and is one…

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Steve Fuller, The 2030 Group unveil findings for Roadmap for the Washington Region’s Economic Future – Washington Business Journal

Steve Fuller, The 2030 Group unveil findings for Roadmap for the Washington Region’s Economic Future – Washington Business Journal

What's the difference between a relatively flat economy and a vibrant and diversified region with high job and economic growth? Working together. That was…

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Johns Hopkins professor Warren Grayson is developing a way to 3-D print bones – Baltimore Business Journal

Johns Hopkins professor Warren Grayson is developing a way to 3-D print bones – Baltimore Business Journal

You’ve heard of 3-D printers creating architectural models, airplane parts and even prosthetic limbs. But bones? Warren Grayson, an assistant professor of biomedical engineering…

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TPG Growth Invests $75 Million in Precision for Medicine – Precision for Medicine

TPG Growth Invests $75 Million in Precision for Medicine – Precision for Medicine

TPG Growth, the middle market and growth equity investment platform of TPG, a leading global private investment firm with approximately $70 billion of assets…

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Biotech’s new money is out in force at JP Morgan 2016 (and why it will be there in 2026) – MedCity News

Biotech’s new money is out in force at JP Morgan 2016 (and why it will be there in 2026) – MedCity News

Kenneth Clark remembers the last time new investors moved into biotech. They came in the late 1980s. They left in the early ’90s. {iframe}http://medcitynews.com/2016/01/news-biotech-investors-jp-morgan-2016/{/iframe}

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GE Healthcare, FedDev Ontario commit CAD $40M for new CCRM-led centre to solve cell therapy manufacturing challenges

GE Healthcare, FedDev Ontario commit CAD $40M for new CCRM-led centre to solve cell therapy manufacturing challenges

GE Healthcare, the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), and the Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine (CCRM) are building a…

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Here’s How President Obama Wants To Cure Cancer

Here’s How President Obama Wants To Cure Cancer

It wasn't expected to be a major State of the Union address—a final speech from a president in his last term, recounting achievements and…

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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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