BioHealth News Archive
Report: How are venture dollars distributed among disease and clinical trial phase?
How are venture capital dollars are actually disseminated? Into early stage companies? Late? What fields get the most investment – cancer? Bruce Booth of…
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Why has hardly anyone applied for equity crowdfunding in D.C.? – The Washington Post
District regulators approved the city’s first equity crowdfunding campaign last week. It was also the only application they’ve received to date. The Department of…
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Roche acquires Germany’s Signature Diagnostics
Swiss cancer drugs giant Roche (ROG: SIX) has acquired Signature Diagnostics, a privately-held company based in Potsdam, Germany. Financial terms of the transaction, which…
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Google to show health information directly in its search results – memeburn
Google is altering the way it displays search results. Over the next few days, Google Search will begin to dish out health bits of…
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EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Maryland – Call for Nominations
It takes just one idea to change the world The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ Award has become the mark of world-class individuals leading…
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How To Restore The Innovation Ecosystem For Medical Technology – Health Affairs Blog
The recent February issue of Health Affairs, which features a series of articles on innovation, provides us with an opportunity to examine the state of…
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NHLBI Funding & Research Opportunities and Announcements for February 10, 2015
Funding and Research Opportunities The following funding opportunity announcements from the NHLBI or other components of the National Institutes of Health, might be of…
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Crowdfunding a Stem Cell Company – In the Pipeline
Crowdfunding is a hot idea in small biopharma, but a lot of people don't quite know what to make of it. I've written about…
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NFL, GE, Under Armour, NIST join in open innovation – TMD – Today’s Medical Developments
The NFL, GE, and Under Armour officials announced that they have joined with the U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology…
Read MoreThe 5 worst things about being a doctor (from a tech perspective)
A surgeon can perform a complex, minimally invasive medical procedure with state-of-the-art robotic technology. But when she needs to communicate with her colleagues, the…
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Montgomery County is on the MOVE – Montgomery County, MD – Economic Development
There have always been a lot of good reasons to locate a business in Montgomery County. Now there are 8 more. Montgomery County Executive…
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Video: NIH Director Sees Gradual Brightening for Medical Research – The Chronicle of Higher Education
In a recent visit with The Chronicle, t he director of the National Institutes of Health, Francis S. Collins, spoke of brighter days ahead for…
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Inova Health System to expand Fairfax hospital with lease of Exxon Mobil campus – Washington Business Journal
Inova Health System has leased Exxon Mobil's Merrifield campus and plans to develop a multimillion-dollar Inova Center for Personalized Health, a major step toward…
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NFL, GE, Under Armour, NIST join in open innovation – TMD – Today’s Medical Developments
The NFL, GE, and Under Armour officials announced that they have joined with the U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology…
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University Of Maryland Medicine Announces New National Program In Lung Healing To Develop… — BALTIMORE, Feb. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ —
University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM) Dean E. Albert Reece, MD, PhD, MBA, and Jeffrey A. Rivest, MS, President and Chief Executive…
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