BioHealth News Archive
Under Armour Buys MyFitnessPal And Endomondo In A Big Bet On Fitness Data – ReadWrite
Under Armour is doubling down on a big bet it made on fitness apps a year and a half ago. On Wednesday, the company…
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Asia-Based Investors Are Increasingly Seeking Global Innovation – NEXT PHASE
In tracking life science investors worldwide, LSN’s research team has noticed that there are a growing number of Asia-based investors seeking global opportunities as…
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GSK gives roadmap for potential 2016 listing of HIV drugs business – Reuters
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK.L) set out a roadmap for a potential 2016 flotation of its HIV medicines business on Wednesday as it hired three leading banks…
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Former New Enterprise Associates Inc. investor Yanev Suissa setting up $100 million fund in D.C. – Washington Business Journal
Yanev Suissa, formerly a venture capitalist with New Enterprise Associates and a senior investment officer in the Bush and Obama administrations, is launching a…
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Customized Soap Bubbles Set to Transform Drug and Vaccine Delivery
UMD start-up SD Nanosciences has developed technology for creating targeted drug and vaccine delivery vehicles When University of Maryland Professors Philip DeShong and Daniel…
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Office of Technology Transfer; Notice of meetings – Federal Register
Notice is hereby given that the Office of Intramural Research (OIR), National Institutes of Health (NIH), will host two webinars to enable public discussion…
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MedImmune announces partnership to advance protein formulation science – The University of Manchester
MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca, and The University of Manchester have entered into a new research collaboration to generate…
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Emergent BioSolutions to expand, add Md. jobs – Washington Business Journal
Rockville-based Emergent BioSolutions will expand its Baltimore manufacturing facility and add 158 new jobs over the next four years. Emergent will potentially double its…
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CEO-in-residence program brings top biomedical execs to cle to head startups
After growing up on Cleveland’s east side, Bill Fuller headed for North Carolina in 1990. He returned briefly in the 2000s, but he didn’t…
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Live forever: Scientists say they’ll extend life ‘well beyond 120’ – The Guardian
In Palo Alto in the heart of Silicon Valley, hedge fund manager Joon Yun is doing a back-of-the-envelope calculation. According to US social security…
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Emergent BioSolutions gets $2M state loan to expand in Baltimore – Baltimore Business Journal
Maryland is giving biotech firm Emergent BioSolutions a $2 million loan to double its footprint and staff in East Baltimore. Emergent BioSolutions, which develops…
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Here’s the first look inside Johns Hopkins’ new East Baltimore incubator – Baltimore Business Journal
A new 30,000-square-foot business incubator planned for Johns Hopkins University's East Baltimore campus will more than double the university's capacity for startup companies and…
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Check out the new coworking space at Power Plant Live – Technical.ly Baltimore
The six startups that make up the new class of DreamIt Health Baltimore got to work Friday, Jan. 30. Along with offering the first chance…
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Entrepreneurial culture boosts business – Baltimore Sun
States with robust innovation economies have assets in common: a corps of research-intensive universities, a highly educated workforce and a government supportive of their…
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Ag Biotech Entrepreneurial Showcase 2015 – North Carolina Biotech Center
The 3rd annual Ag Biotech Entrepreneurial Showcase is on May 19, 2015 in Research Triangle Park, NC. Ten to twelve entrepreneurs from across the…
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