BioHealth News Archive
Roadmap to reward pharma for creating new antibiotics unveiled – Chemistry World
Pharma firms need better incentives to create novel antibiotics to head off an ‘apocalyptic scenario’ where commonplace infections become deadly once more. And the…
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CyberMaryland Conference Opens 2015 Call for Speakers
Annapolis, Maryland - Speaking proposals are now being accepted for the 2015 CyberMaryland Conference, held October 28-29 in Baltimore, Maryland. This year's theme, "Leading…
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ACSM American Fitness Index® Data Report
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Washington, D.C., Startup Incubator 1776 Focuses on Tech Talent -| Re/code
Donna Harris reaches for her bag, which is slumping against an overstuffed beige couch in the basement kitchenette of a Washington, D.C., theater. “I’ll…
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Internet2 Establishes William ‘Brit’ Kirwan Mentorship Award in Honor of University System of Maryland Chancellor – Internet2 News
Internet2 has announced the establishment of a new award, honoring the lifelong contributions of the chancellor of the University System of Maryland (USM). The…
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PreQualify Your Company NOW for Biotech Tax Credits Avail in July – BioMaryland
Funding: Biotechnology Investor Incentive Tax Credit (BIITC) Maryland’s Biotechnology Investment Incentive Tax Credit (BIITC), created to assist the state’s early stage life sciences companies…
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The 25 most influential people in biopharma in 2015: David Mott – New Enterprise Associates – FierceBiotech
Billion-dollar backstop Name: David Mott Title: General Partner at New Enterprise Associates Billions at his disposal paired with a broad, deep swath of biotech…
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AstraZeneca to invest $285 mn in new facility for biological medicines manufacturing in Södertälje, Sweden.
AstraZeneca, a global, innovation-driven biopharmaceutical business, to invest approximately $285 million in a new high-tech facility for manufacturing of biological medicines in Södertälje, Sweden.…
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Chinese Internet Giant Tencent Leads $750K Seed Round In Health-Tech Startup Tissue Analytics – The Tech Portal
Continuing on its current investment spree, Chinese internet giant Tencent has now led a $750K seed funding round for Tissue Analytics, a tele-medicine app…
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35 European Biotech Incubators – Insight & Intelligence™ – GEN
Europe’s sluggish economic growth of recent years has been reflected in some surveys about entrepreneurship. The percentages of adults engaged in early-staged entrepreneurial activity,…
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Single-Cell Genomics Allows Identification of New Cell Types | MIT Technology Review
How many types of cells are there in the human body? Textbooks say a couple of hundred. But the true number is undoubtedly far…
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The 25 most influential people in biopharma in 2015 – FierceBiotech
A lot of people make news in the biopharma business. Few of them are influential. Influence, simply put, is the ability to make your…
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Call for fund to develop new antibiotics
A U.K. government-appointed review team into the issue of antibiotic resistance, headed by economist Jim O'Neill, has urged the global pharmaceutical industry to fund…
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Innovative health-tech ideas on display at DreamIt Health Baltimore showcase | Hub
Like almost everyone else, doctors and nurses now use smartphones on a regular basis. So what's the best way for the healthcare industry to…
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21st Century Cures bill advances – still some critics, despite bipartisan vote – MedCity NewsMedCity News
The 21st Century Cures bill advanced Thursday when The House Energy and Commerce health subcommittee sent the unanimously passed bill onto the full committee,…
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