BioHealth News Archive
Top Virtual Reality Tech Startups in D.C., Virginia, Maryland – DC Inno
At DC Inno we are constantly on the look out for the next innovative local company. Over the past several months, one of the…
Read More
How Science-Literate Are You? – Curriculum – The Chronicle of Higher Education
How well do you understand science? Jon D. Miller, director of the International Center for the Advancement of Scientific Literacy at the University of…
Read More
American Telemedicine Association Delivers New State Report Cards on Telemedicine
The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) today released an update to two critical state policy reports which identified gaps in coverage and reimbursement, and physician practice…
Read More
Top 20 Up-and-Coming Molecular Diagnostics Companies | Insight & Intelligence™ | GEN
With molecular diagnostics projected to grow to a $7.6 billion industry by 2017 (Kalorama) and surpass $8 billion by 2020 (Grand View Research), the…
Read More
GSK wins FDA approval for Breo inhaler – News & Observer News & Observer
U.S approval of GlaxoSmithKline’s newest respiratory inhaler continues the global drugmaker’s shift from the blockbuster drug Advair to a suite of drugs that will…
Read More
Emergent BioSolutions Expands Commercial Product Portfolio With FDA Approval of IXINITY, a Recombinant Factor IX Treatment for Hemophilia B | Proteins and Peptides | News Channels
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (EBS) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved IXINITY(R) [coagulation factor IX (recombinant)], an intravenous recombinant…
Read More
NEA Seeks to Overturn Obamacare’s ‘Excise Tax’ Penalty – Politics K-12 – Education Week
Teachers' unions provided a lot of the muscle to get the Affordable Care Act passed, but now they're working to overturn one portion of…
Read More
House Democrats want more FDA funding in medical innovation bill – Modern Healthcare
Having secured a funding boost for the National Institutes of Health in the 21st Century Cures legislation, House Democrats now say the Food and…
Read More
21st Century Cures Bill Proposes Breakthrough Medical Device Program Expanded HDEs
U.S. legislators recently released a discussion draft of the medical innovation bill known as the 21st Century Cures Initiative. The legislation aims to hasten…
Read More
NextGen Angels expands to two new cities with funding, plans for 10 cities – Washington Business Journal
District investor group NextGen Angels has raised $1 million from 24 of its members to finance expanding to two more cities. The local angel…
Read More
Quality Biological Receives Grant from Montgomery County to Expand Operations
Gaithersburg company to use funds to add staff and upgrade equipment to meet demand Angela Graham, President and CEO, accepts check from DED's Valerie…
Read More
Bungalow Insurance Wins Wharton Business Plan Competition Perlman Grand Prize | Entrepreneurship Blog
Bungalow Insurance won the $30,000 Perlman Grand Prize of the 2015 Wharton Business Plan Competition. The prize was awarded at the Wharton School’s annual…
Read More
Here are the Maryland region finalists for EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year award – Baltimore Business Journal
Twenty-four Maryland executives were named Maryland regional finalists for EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year. The annual award program recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence in…
Read More
Biotech’s real estate boom – CNBC
When George Scangos took the helm at biotech giant Biogen in 2010, he took a look around the company's headquarters in the Weston, Massachusetts,…
Read More
Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics Summit
MAY 7-8, 2015 • BETHESDA NORTH MARRIOTT HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER Sessions on cancer immunotherapeutics, RSV vaccines, HIV, TB, and malaria vaccines, and models…
Read More