BioHealth News Archive
Rebranded healthcare VC changes investment priorities with $200M fund targeting health IT
Call it serendipity. When the management team behind Foundation Medical Partners decided to shift their investment strategy away from medical devices and therapeutics in…
Read More
Washington’s 1776 accelerator heads west with acquisition of San Francisco startup studio Hattery – Silicon Valley Business Journal
1776 has made its second acquisition. Just weeks after the surprise announcement of its Disruption Corp. purchase, the Washington, D.C., accelerator has acquired San…
Read More
Alexandria Real Estate Equities -Model Update Post Strong 1Q15 Results
Alexandria is in the enviable position of having a commercial real estate portfolio including embedded development opportunities at the crossroads of the innovation economy…
Read More
Strand Life Sciences Establishes U.S. Operations in Aurora, Colorado | News & Events – Strand Life Sciences
Strand Life Sciences, a global genomic profiling company that uses next generation sequencing technology to empower cancer care, today announced it has opened its…
Read More
CRISPR Therapeutics Raises Additional $64 Million to Translate Breakthrough CRISPR-Cas9 Technology into Next Generation Therapies for Patients | Business Wire
CRISPR Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company focused on translating CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology into transformative medicines, today announced the closing of a Series A and Series…
Read More
STUDY DEMONSTRATES SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF VAXIN’S AdVAV VACCINE FOR PROTECTION AGAINST AEROSOLIZED ANTHRAX
Results Published in Clinical Vaccine Immunology Compares AdVAV Favorably Against Only Currently Licensed Alternative Vaxin Inc., a clinical stage vaccine development company, today announced…
Read More
Celgene in $450m deal to commercialise AZ’s anti-PD-L1 candidate
AstraZeneca has inked a development and commercialisation deal with Celgene for its haematology programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) candidate, MEDI4736. {iframe}http://www.biopharma-reporter.com/Markets-Regulations/Celgene-in-450m-deal-to-commercialise-AZ-s-anti-PD-L1-candidate{/iframe}
Read More
Seeking all Entrepreneurs! Montgomery College Summer FastTrac Courses
Montgomery College offers Summer 2015 classes designed to meet your entrepreneurial needs in support of your business ideas. For Aspiring Entrepreneurs: The Intentional Entrepreneur…
Read More
Meet three of DC’s tech superwomen
Women in tech in D.C. aren't going anywhere. We’ve spent some time on these pages covering some amazing founders over the past two and…
Read More
Governor Larry Hogan To Sign Bills Driving Economic Development And Job Creation
Governor Larry Hogan today announced that he will sign into law 10 bills directly related to encouraging economic development and job growth in the…
Read More
What makes some federal agencies better than others at innovation – The Washington Post
Given the complexity and difficulty of the challenges that government leaders face, encouraging innovation among their workers can pay dividends. Government-wide employee survey data, however, suggest that much…
Read More
Introducing the New FLC Branding!
The Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC) is pleased to offer you a sneak peak at its new and improved branding. While the…
Read More
Lab-on-Chip Device to Help Pick The Right Antibiotic Every Time
As bacterial infections are becoming more difficult to manage, new ways of targeting the pathogens have to be developed. Creating new antibiotics is one…
Read More
OpGen expected to go public this week in hopes of raising millions – Washington Business Journal
Gaithersburg molecular diagnostics company OpGen Inc. intends to raise about $18.7 million in its initial public offering expected sometime this week. That's less than…
Read More
Innovation center to be named after retiring USM chancellor Brit Kirwan – Baltimore Business Journal
The University System of Maryland will name its Center for Academic Innovation in honor of its retiring chancellor William E. “Brit” Kirwan. The center…
Read More