BioHealth News Archive
Here are the 20 fastest-growing jobs in Greater Washington – Washington Business Journal
We told you in our deep dive into the Occupational Employment Statistics from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics that since 2009, human resources…
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Johns Hopkins Scientists’ Findings Could Shed Light on Cancer, Aging
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University have found molecular evidence of how a biochemical process controls the lengths of protective chromosome tips, a potentially…
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IBM, Medtronic win grant to launch digital medicine incubator in Israel – MedCity NewsMedCity News
IBM and Medtronic are part of a group that have won a grant from the Israeli government to open a digital medicine incubator, according…
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TEDCO’s 2016 Incubator Assistance Program Awards BHI a $10,000 Grant
TEDCO recently awarded BHI with a $10,000 grant to support up-and-coming biohealth enterprises. The funding comes from TEDCO’s 2016 Incubator Assistance Program (“The Program”),…
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National Institutes of Health awards mdlogix a contract to expand the use of the mdlogix BH-Works solution for improving behavioral and mental health | Allen Tien | LinkedIn
The project team includes leading behavioral health, family practice, and implementation scientists at Drexel University, the University of California Los Angeles, Northwestern University, and…
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The Johns Hopkins University Collaborates with Luminox-Health to Connect Israeli Digital Health Startups with Real-World U.S. Medical Health Care Ecosystem – 09/03/2015
The Johns Hopkins University and Luminox-Health, a leading Israeli startup hub focused on digital health, have entered into a multiyear collaborative agreement connecting Israeli…
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Peter Thiel of Founders Fund Outlines Biotech Investment Ideas – MIT Technology Review
Peter Thiel knows a promising tech startup when he sees one. The investor was the first outside investor in Facebook. But does he have…
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Report: This chart on digital health investment geography may surprise you – MedCity NewsMedCity News
San Francisco and Boston accounts for the most investment in digital health and the largest volume of deals. But research from The Brookings Institution…
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Two of Patrick Soon-Shiong’s NantWorks startups net $250M – MedCity News
Billionaire physician-entrepreneur Patrick Soon-Shiong seems to be orchestrating an entire M&A ecosystem within his own entities. Two more Nant companies reporting mega-funding: NantOmics has…
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Why human genome editing research is essential – KurzweilAI
Research involving editing the human genome, including research with human embryos, is essential to gain basic understanding of biology and germ cells and should…
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State, universities endow six new research professorships
Six new research professorships have been endowed with $14.9 million in private donations and state funding, the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development…
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AstraZeneca buys Amgen biologics manufacturing plant – Philadelphia Business Journal
AstraZeneca, in a move to increase its biologics manufacturing capacity in the United States, has acquired a high-tech biologics bulk manufacturing plant in Boulder,…
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MedImmune, Cancer Research UK Open Cancer Biotherapeutics Lab – GEN News Highlights
MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca, and Cancer Research UK today said they have opened a new laboratory focused on…
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USM Schools Among Nation’s Best in Recent U.S. News Rankings – USM
University System of Maryland (USM) schools once again have been recognized among the nation's top universities in recent rankings by multiple publications. The U.S.…
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Johns Hopkins breaks ground on $100M cancer center – Baltimore Business Journal
Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center on Thursday will break ground on its planned $100 million, 184,00-square-foot cancer center. The Skip Viragh Outpatient Cancer Building,…
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