BioHealth News Archive
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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Boehringer Ingelheim Will Invest 11 Billion Euros in Research and Development in the Next Five Years to Accelerate the Discovery of Next Generation Medical Breakthroughs | Business Wire
Boehringer Ingelheim is launching a new research and development (R&D) strategy and a five-year R&D investment programme. This new plan was announced today at…
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JHU research led to a breakthrough for allergy vaccines. Now they’re taking aim at cancer – Technical.ly Baltimore
Johns Hopkins tech transfer is at the heart of a new agreement meant to bolster the development of a DNA-based vaccine for allergies. Formally,…
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University of Maryland eyes new fundraising record of more than $1 billion for big innovation plans, President Wallace Loh says (Video) – Washington Business Journal
The University of Maryland has quietly started its next capital fundraising campaign with an eye on raising more than $1 billion. In a wide-ranging…
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