BioHealth News Archive
Drug development costs: Is $2.6B correct? Big pharma may profit from inflated estimates. – MedCity NewsMedCity News
Drug costs are astronomical – this we know. But we don’t have a transparent, informed way of calculating – or understanding – the true costs of drug…
Read MoreVenture investors see opportunities to fix patient experience, but do seniors want it? – MedCity NewsMedCity News
Awful patient experience, poor communication, increasing out-of-pocket costs. Investors assembled for a panel discussion of the future of investing in aging technology at the…
Read MoreJohns Hopkins’ East Baltimore business accelerator to expand to new space | Hub
In just three months, demand for lab and office space at the Johns Hopkins innovation hub, FastForward East, has exceeded supply. The FastForward program,…
Read MoreJohns Hopkins to break ground on new ‘innovation hub’ [Startup Roundup] – Technical.ly Baltimore
WHO’S GETTING FUNDED Sickweather sold $95,000 in debt out of $250,000 offered, according to an SEC filing. The company makes an illness-tracking app, and…
Read MoreEmergent BioSolutions, Glaxo Initiate Ebola Vaccine Study – Zacks.com
Emergent BioSolutions announced that a new phase I study has begun at the University of Oxford that will evaluate the use of its modified…
Read MoreNew Mexico leads telemedicine; Connecticut, Rhode Island failMedCity News
What’s the difference between a “good” state for telemedicine and a “bad” one? The American Telemedicine Association released two reports at its annual conference…
Read MoreCirculomics Awarded $1.5M Phase II SBIR to Develop Multiplex microRNA Assay – Press Release – Digital Journal
Circulomics Inc has been awarded a $1.5M Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National…
Read MoreAnnouncement from NCITechTransfer, the NCI Technology Transfer Network
The NIH is the premier biomedical research center for the world. Its 27 Institutes and Centers employ approximately 18,000 employees doing a vast array…
Read MoreTech Council of Maryland Names Winners of 27th Annual Industry Awards | Business Wire
The Tech Council of Maryland (TCM), Maryland’s largest technology trade association, last night announced the winners of its 27th Annual Industry Awards. The celebration…
Read MoreSoligenix Announces Development Agreement with Emergent BioSolutions
Soligenix, Inc. (OTCQB: SNGX) (Soligenix or the Company), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing products that address unmet medical needs in the areas of inflammation,…
Read MoreKeyGene USA expands its research and development facilities in Maryland to support its operations
On April 30, 2015, KeyGene USA, celebrated the opening of its new R&D facilities co-located at the University of Maryland’s Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology…
Read MoreTHE ANGEL INVESTOR MARKET IN 2014: A MARKET CORRECTION IN DEAL SIZE
The angel investor market in 2014 had a slight correction in investment dollars and in the deal size. Total investments in 2014 were $24.1…
Read MoreD.C. mayor taps first director of technology innovation — Washington Technology
Washington, D.C., mayor Muriel Bowser has named Matt Bailey the first director of technology innovation for the Office of the Chief Technology Officer. The…
Read MoreWhy People Thrive in Coworking Spaces – HBR
There seems to be something special about coworking spaces. As researchers who have, for years, studied how employees thrive, we were surprised to discover…
Read MoreForest City to break ground on $65.6M hub for Johns Hopkins research – Baltimore Business Journal
Forest City Enterprises and its partners on Friday will break ground on a $65.6 million, 165,000-square-foot building at 1812 Ashland Ave. that will be…
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