BioHealth News Archive
Healthcare’s corporate investors are like backup quarterbacks (proceed with caution) – MedCity NewsMedCity News
Everyone loves the backup quarterback because they’ve never played a down. But once those backups play, the sports analogy goes, and they are almost…
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Wallace D. Loh: The Clash of Ideas Strengthens Our Universities—and Our Nation | TIME
The pursuit of truth requires both free speech and racial justice Nearly two centuries after his birth as a slave in Maryland, the great…
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CIT Releases 2015 Annual Report on Research Commercialization – Press Release Rocket
The Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) announced today the release of the Commonwealth Research Commercialization Fund (CRCF) annual report for FY2015, which tracks investments…
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Roche breast cancer drug at centre of UK pricing row – Reuters
A Roche drug that can prolong the lives of some women with advanced breast cancer has been plunged back into the centre of a…
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Calling All Healthcare and Life Science Entrepreneurs – this next SoPE Event is a Must!
Everything You Wanted to Know About Term Sheets But Were Afraid to Ask! It is an entrepreneur's dream...to receive a term sheet for your…
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MSU’s first patent helps Alzheimer’s patients – The Baltimore Times Online Newspaper
Dr. Jayfus Doswell has become accustomed to finding solutions to complex problems. The Baltimore-born founder of The Juxtopia Group— a nonprofit established to reduce…
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Age well with Agewell Biometrics!
Smartphones are getting smarter thanks to Agewell Biometrics and their Equilibrium app! More specifically, Equilibrium is a "mobile software balance assessment application that allows…
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NHLBI Funding & Research Opportunities and Announcements for November 16, 2015
Funding and Research Opportunities The following funding opportunity announcements from the NHLBI or other components of the National Institutes of Health, might be of…
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University association declares UMD an economic development award finalist – The Diamondback : News
The University of Maryland has been named a finalist for the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities’ Innovation & Economic Prosperity University Awards this…
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The Oberlin Review : Off the Cuff: Martine Rothblatt, CEO and Futurist
Martine Rothblatt is one of the founders of Sirius Satellite Radio and the founder and CEO of United Therapeutics, a biotechnology company. Rothblatt founded…
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Supernus Pharmaceuticals Announces Distribution Of Common Stock By NEA
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUPN), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing products for the treatment of central nervous system diseases, today announced…
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New Report: California Life Sciences Sector Employs 281,000 People, Has 1,235 Therapies in Development Pipeline, Generates $130 Billion in Revenue
California Life Sciences Association (CLSA), the leading voice to drive innovation for California's life sciences sector, and PwC US today released the 2016 California…
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Amplyx racks up $40.5 mln in RiverVest-led Series B round
San Diego-based Amplyx Pharmaceuticals, which is developing antifungal agents that treat life-threatening fungal infections, has raised $40.5 million in Series B funding. RiverVest Venture…
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Drugmakers eye market potential for lupus – Medical Marketing and Media
A new experimental monoclonal antibody developed by AstraZeneca is being watched as a possible contender to shake up the market for lupus treatments—a neglected…
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A Smartphone in Your Bag May Be Able to Track Your Heart – MIT Technology Review
If you’re tired of wearable fitness trackers fighting for space on your wrist, it might not be a problem in the near future: researchers…
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