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BioHealth Innovation, Inc. Announces Strategic Agreement to Provide ARPA-H with Entrepreneurs-in-Residence

BioHealth Innovation, Inc. Announces Strategic Agreement to Provide ARPA-H with Entrepreneurs-in-Residence

ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND, October 5, 2023 – BioHealth Innovation, Inc. (BHI) is proud to announce a pivotal agreement with the Advanced Research Projects Agency for…

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Gain Therapeutics Announces Dosing of First Two Subjects in Phase 1 Clinical Trial of GT-02287, a Novel GCase-targeting Small Molecule Therapy for GBA1 Parkinson’s Disease

Gain Therapeutics Announces Dosing of First Two Subjects in Phase 1 Clinical Trial of GT-02287, a Novel GCase-targeting Small Molecule Therapy for GBA1 Parkinson’s Disease

First small molecule allosteric binder discovered with Gain’s computational drug discovery platform enters clinical developmentBETHESDA, Md., Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gain Therapeutics,…

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Welldoc Expands Chronic Care Digital Health Platform to Include Weight Management

Welldoc Expands Chronic Care Digital Health Platform to Include Weight Management

Welldoc’s industry-leading holistic platform now incorporates AI-driven digital coaching and features specifically designed to support individuals throughout the complex journey of weight management COLUMBIA,…

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Maryland renews partnership with Korean economic development agency

Maryland renews partnership with Korean economic development agency

Maryland has renewed its Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Korea SMEs and Startups Agency, also known as KOSME. As part of the MOU…

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Novavax 2023-2024 COVID-19 Vaccine Now Authorized and Recommended for Use in the U.S.

Novavax 2023-2024 COVID-19 Vaccine Now Authorized and Recommended for Use in the U.S.

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a global company advancing protein-based vaccines with its novel Matrix-M™ adjuvant, today announced that the Novavax…

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Matt Bond Has Joined Emmes as Chief Financial Officer

Matt Bond Has Joined Emmes as Chief Financial Officer

ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmes, a global, full-service Clinical Research Organization (CRO) dedicated to supporting the advancement of public health and…

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BioFactura Funded $16 Million Contract Option for its Smallpox Biodefense Therapeutic

BioFactura Funded $16 Million Contract Option for its Smallpox Biodefense Therapeutic

FREDERICK, Md., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BioFactura, Inc. today announced a contract option activation of over $16 million by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)…

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Israeli BioHealth Companies Shine at BioHealth Capital Region Events

Israeli BioHealth Companies Shine at BioHealth Capital Region Events

The BioHealth Capital Region recently played host to a series of significant events that drew attention from the global biopharma community. Notably, several Israeli…

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Innara Health Acknowledges BioHealth Innovation, Inc. (BHI) and Ethel Rubin for Their Role in Joining Cardinal Health

Innara Health Acknowledges BioHealth Innovation, Inc. (BHI) and Ethel Rubin for Their Role in Joining Cardinal Health

Innara Health has extended their recognition to BioHealth Innovation, Inc. (BHI) and Ethel Rubin for our significant contributions to Innara Health's journey. BHI is…

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WBJ: Dr. Kurt Newman’s journey from surgeon to CEO

WBJ: Dr. Kurt Newman’s journey from surgeon to CEO

The Greater Washington area has a long history of influential business leaders powering the growth of our region and the strength of their communities.…

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TEDCO invests in AGED Diagnostics

TEDCO invests in AGED Diagnostics

COLUMBIA, Md. (September 28, 2023) –TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $200,000 Seed Funds investment into AGED Diagnostics, a biotechnology company. Previously, AGED…

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Deka Biosciences Closes USD $20 Million Series B2 Financing Led by MPM BioImpact

Deka Biosciences Closes USD $20 Million Series B2 Financing Led by MPM BioImpact

GERMANTOWN, Md., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Maryland-based biotech company Deka Biosciences ("Deka") today announced that it has successfully closed a USD $20 Million Series B2 financing with a…

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Maryland Department of Commerce: Maryland, together with D.C and Virginia, now a “Top 3” biopharma cluster

Maryland Department of Commerce: Maryland, together with D.C and Virginia, now a “Top 3” biopharma cluster

The latest rankings from Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News  (or GEN) included some long-awaited good news for Maryland: the Biohealth Capital Region (BHCR) had moved up…

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Theradaptive Awarded DOD Clinical Trial Award of up to $7.4 Million

Theradaptive Awarded DOD Clinical Trial Award of up to $7.4 Million

FREDERICK, Md., September 26, 2023: Today, Theradaptive, a leading biopharmaceutical company using protein engineering to create targeted therapeutics, has been awarded a U.S. Department…

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Emmes Introduces Telehealth Capabilities into Advantage eClinical

Emmes Introduces Telehealth Capabilities into Advantage eClinical

The latest upgrade is part of wider goals to create the industry's first unified digital data platform for decentralized and hybrid trials ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/…

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