BioHealth News Archive
Useful Stats: Share of U.S. Venture Capital Investment by State, 2009-2014 – SSTI
California-based companies received about 56 percent of all U.S. venture capital dollars in 2014, the state's highest share of venture activity since the dot…
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Angel investors want a state tax credit, even after tough questions – Baltimore Business Journal
Paul Palmieri thinks Maryland's entrepreneurs and innovators need a boost — especially after supporters of a state angel investor tax credit turned out in…
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QIAGEN Collaborates With Allele Frequency Community to Advance Translational Medicine and Clinical Diagnostics
A coalition of 13 leading life science and diagnostics organizations today announced the formation of the Allele Frequency Community, a landmark initiative that is…
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Sucampo’s Declaration Of Independence
Signing a deal can seal your fate. An exit for your investors may mean the end of your dream. What if you decided to…
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INFOGRAPHIC: Vaccine R&D leaders – EurActiv
Vaccination may be the most effective public health intervention of all time. This is especially true in developing countries, where many families can’t find…
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Five Maryland life sciences companies share $865K in state awards – Baltimore Business Journal
Five Maryland life science companies and a medical institution will share a total of $865,000 in grants from the BioMaryland Center. The awards —…
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Where are the best paying STEM jobs? Right here in Montgomery County – Montgomery County, MD – Economic Development
Smart Asset names Rockville and Bethesda as having the best paying STEM jobs in the nation Looking for a job in STEM-related fields (Science,…
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Qiagen Larger Than S&P 500 Component Jacobs Engineering Group – NASDAQ.com
In the latest look at stocks ordered by largest market capitalization, Russell 3000 component Qiagen N.V. (Symbol: QGEN) was identified as having a larger…
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Cambridge Biological Campus set to become the home for biologics research and protein engineering | Cambridge News
The Cambridge Biomedical Campus will become a new UK home for biologics research and protein engineering next year, as pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca opens its…
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The Size of the Latest Biotech Boom – MIT Technology Review
Venture capital investment in U.S. life sciences companies soared 29 percent in 2014 from the year before, reaching $8.6 billion, the highest level since…
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Has Personalized Medicine Finally Arrived? – It’s Saul Connected
Did you see the recent news that the FDA has approved the first direct-to-consumer genetic test in the U.S.? Can you say game-changer? Talk…
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Here’s how one Baltimore health IT startup plans to land big clients – Baltimore Business Journal
Baltimore health technology startup Protenus Inc. hopes a partnership with health care consulting firm Sage Growth Partners will speed up the company's development and…
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The Big Apple’s Biotech Dreams Are Stuck In The Petri Dish – Fast Company
There’s a hushed quiet in the waiting room at a midtown Manhattan fertilization clinic called Reproductive Medical Associates as a dozen women flip through…
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FLC Aims to Reach New Peaks with Tech Transfer at Its 2015 National Meeting in Denver – Virtual-Strategy Magazine
The Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC) will be hosting its 2015 national meeting in Denver, Colorado, from April 28 – 30 at…
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NEA’s Harry Weller on why the firm raises such gigantic funds
It's a Rubik's Cube. That's what New Enterprise Associates general partner Harry Weller told me about the monster venture capital firm's philosophy regarding the…
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