BioHealth News Archive
New Germantown cancer immunotherapy biotech launches with $67 million venture round – Washington Business Journal
Germantown startup NextCure Inc. has raised $67 million in Series A financing for a plan to commercialize the work of a scientist credited with…
Read More6 Reasons Innovation is a Survival Skill – Innovation Excellence
Many articles these days talk about reasons why companies should consider innovation as a core discipline. A quick Google search on “why innovate” produces…
Read MoreThe 10 edgiest innovation ideas of 2016 – The Washington Post
At the end of every year, Edge reaches out to the smartest people on the planet and asks them a single question in an…
Read MoreThe East Coast City That’s Becoming a Surprising Hub for Tech Startups – Inc.com
Baltimore, by a curious mixture of geographic positioning, educated talent, proximity to pork, and determined capital, is poised to become a crucial part of…
Read MoreBioIT News: Selected Top 50 Tech Company by Insights Success magazine
"BioIT Solutions of Silver Spring, Maryland has been selected as one of the 50 Most Valuable Tech Companies by Insights Success magazine in their…
Read MoreNASA, Carfax and University of Maryland draw high ratings from employees – Washington Business Journal
Do you work in Greater Washington and love your employer? Then you probably work at a federal agency. We asked Glassdoor, a job-recruiting site…
Read MoreThe FDA can single-handedly reduce drug price-gouging. Why is it waiting? – LA Times
The crisis in soaring drug prices has produced not merely a new class of public enemies to skewer -- step forward, Martin Shkreli! -- but the best evidence…
Read MoreAT&T to open innovation center at Texas Medical Center – Houston Chronicle
AT&T next month will open a center focused on digital health innovations within the Texas Medical Center's state-of-the-art Innovation Institute, the communications giant announced…
Read MoreNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH WebEx Enterprise Site
Tuesday, January 12, 2016 2:00 pm When developing a new drug or technology, innovators are generally focused on achieving regulatory approval. But often they…
Read MorePursuing or Advancng Your Career in Tech Transfer and Business Development in 2016 – T2 Speakers Series – Jan 13
What is technology transfer / business development and what are the career opportunities in the field? What are the skills required and how does…
Read MoreCrews Serves Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors – News – Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus
Barbara Crews, assistant executive director for community relations at the Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus, has been appointed to an executive committee position…
Read MoreFacebook healthcare ambitions: 4 areas to watch in 2016 – MedCity NewsMedCity News
Facebook has been making tentative steps in the health tech realm. I’m not referring to Mark Zuckerberg’s philanthropic ambitions. But the social media network…
Read MoreIndia’s First Medical Technology Incubator Is Investing in the Health Care System – Yahoo News
Medical technology is slated to be a $40 billion market in India by 2025. But it’s largely ignored, says Siraj Dhanani, founder of InnAccel,…
Read MoreThe Top 5 Best Performing Biotech Stocks of 2015
The 2015 return of 12.3% for the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index ETF makes the biotech sector one of the market's best-performing baskets this year, and…
Read MoreTwenty 2016 healthcare M&A predictions (ranked) – MedCity News
Here are three things we can agree on. Some predictions are good. Some predictions are bad. Most predictions are wrong. Stephanie Baum, Meghana Keshavan…
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