BioHealth News Archive
The biggest bio-tech IPO ever is taking aim at Alzheimer’s – Business Insider
Picture this: A global business magazine features a close-up head-shot of a 30-year-old male on its cover. He’s of Indian descent, with an American…
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How to raise capital in Baltimore – Technical.ly Baltimore
Last month, Baltimore’s burgeoning startup scene earned a top spot in Entrepreneur’s hot U.S. startup cities’ list. With a network of top entrepreneurial resources…
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AstraZeneca Believes Open Innovation Will Uncover Novel Anticancer Combinations
An open science collaboration among academic research institutes, the public sector, and private companies has been in the works since 2006 and now the…
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Job Opportunity: Technology Licensing Officer – University of Maryland, Baltimore
The Office of Research and Development at the University of Maryland Baltimore currently has 2 openings for the position of Technology Licensing Officer. The…
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Baltimore’s new startup district – Technical.ly Baltimore
On a Friday afternoon in June, Staq cofounders James Curran and Mike Subelsky turned over the giant scissors to Greg Cangialosi. Sporting a Staq…
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Apply Now for County’s New Economic Development Corporation – Montgomery Community Media
Applications to be a board member of the new Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) are being accepted until 5 p.m. on Friday, October…
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5 Tech Projects from HHS’ Accelerator Demo Day – Nextgov.com
For years, the Department of Health and Human Services has been taking cues from the private sector's startup culture, encouraging employees to work on…
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Final Federal Health IT Strategic Plan 2015-2020 Released
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), in collaboration with over 35 federal…
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UMUC Plans to Create a Company to Help Colleges Harness Big Data – Wired Campus – Blogs – The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Maryland Board of Regents on Friday approved the University of Maryland University College’s request to create a for-profit business-intelligence company. The new company…
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Gov. Hogan op-ed: The economic engine of Maryland – Baltimore Sun
Once every three weeks, I spend several days in the heart of Baltimore at the University of Maryland Medical Center for my chemotherapy. On…
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Deadline Extended to 9/24 – Startup Maryland in Montgomery County
Apply by Thursday, September 24 for a chance to record your 3-minute investor pitch in a mobile video studio on the Startup Maryland bus…
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NIH Launches Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN) to Study New and Rare Disorders – Medgadget
There are a lot of rare diseases that strike a small number of people and some of them are actually novel maladies that have…
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Hand-held chlamydia test developed by Johns Hopkins researchers – Baltimore Sun
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University have developed a low-cost diagnostic tool, slightly larger than a coffee mug, that detects chlamydia within 30 minutes.…
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QIAGEN Increases Global Access to Advanced Cervical Cancer Screening – News Press Release – PharmiWeb.com
QIAGEN N.V. today announced its latest initiative to increase global access to advanced cervical cancer screening technologies for women most in need. It includes…
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Crowdfunding Gives Hope for Rare Diseases
For years, Maya Nieder suffered from severe developmental delays, including difficulty communicating and hearing loss. She endured multiple operations and countless tests before exome…
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