BioHealth News Archive

Remarkable new prototype battery developed by researchers from the University of Maryland – Uncover Michigan

Remarkable new prototype battery developed by researchers from the University of Maryland – Uncover Michigan

In a breakthrough in the design of batteries, a research funded by the US Department of Energy has produced a remarkable new prototype battery…

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Could Hospitals Be an Engine of Economic Development? – WIRED

Could Hospitals Be an Engine of Economic Development? – WIRED

The United States has over 5,700 hospitals, and most of them are central to their communities for an obvious reason: They help people get…

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Qiagen (QGEN) Reports Collaboration Agreement with Novartis AG

Qiagen (QGEN) Reports Collaboration Agreement with Novartis AG

QIAGEN N.V. (Nasdaq: QGEN) today announced it has entered into a master collaboration agreement with the Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis AG (NYSE: NVS) to…

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NHLBI Funding & Research Opportunities and Announcements for November 10, 2014

NHLBI Funding & Research Opportunities and Announcements for November 10, 2014

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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Johns Hopkins astrophysicist shares $3M award for discovering the universe is rapidly expanding – Baltimore Business Journal

Johns Hopkins astrophysicist shares $3M award for discovering the universe is rapidly expanding – Baltimore Business Journal

A Johns Hopkins astrophysicist will share in a $3 million prize for his discovery that the universe is expanding rapidly, contrary to earlier belief.…

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MdBio Foundation Receives $50,000 Grant from AstraZeneca and Medimmune

MdBio Foundation Receives $50,000 Grant from AstraZeneca and Medimmune

The MdBio Foundation, Inc. (MdBio), a nonprofit organization, today announced that it has received a grant of $50,000 from AstraZeneca and its Gaithersburg, Md.-based…

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Maryland’s last economic development chief in a Republican administration has some advice for Larry Hogan – Washington Business Journal

Maryland’s last economic development chief in a Republican administration has some advice for Larry Hogan – Washington Business Journal

Let's face it: pre-Election Night, this year's race for Maryland governor was pretty underwhelming, the kind where your mother might reveal she's thinking of…

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iHealth, integration with your EHR, and the future of digital health – iMedicalApps

iHealth, integration with your EHR, and the future of digital health – iMedicalApps

iHealth is one of the leading developers of connected health devices, with devices on the market ranging from the BP5 connected blood pressure cuff…

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University of Maryland Students Win Gold in International Genetically Engineered Machine Competition

University of Maryland Students Win Gold in International Genetically Engineered Machine Competition

The University of Maryland earned a gold medal in the International Genetically Engineered Machine competition (iGEM) held in Boston from Oct. 30 to Nov.…

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University of Maryland University College repeats as Cyber Challenge Champions – The Star Democrat

University of Maryland University College repeats as Cyber Challenge Champions – The Star Democrat

University of Maryland University College recently swept two divisions of the Maryland Cyber Challenge for the second consecutive year, capturing first place in the…

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DARPA Biotech Office Recruiting Startups, Innovators – Blog

DARPA Biotech Office Recruiting Startups, Innovators – Blog

The Pentagon's technology arm is prepared to invest up to $700,000 in a promising idea in the field of biological sciences and technology. The…

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University System of Maryland chancellor talks retirement – WBAL

University System of Maryland chancellor talks retirement – WBAL

Dr. William Kirwan, chancellor for the University System of Maryland, announced over the summer that he will be stepping down, but not until his…

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2015 State Business Tax Climate Index – Tax Foundation

2015 State Business Tax Climate Index – Tax Foundation

The Tax Foundation’s State Business Tax Climate Index enables business leaders, government policymakers, and taxpayers to gauge how their states’ tax systems compare. While…

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CBID Fall Healthcare Innovation Showcase & Shark Tank

CBID Fall Healthcare Innovation Showcase & Shark Tank

Johns Hopkins University, Biomedical Engineering, CBIDMonday, December 8, 2014 from 3:00 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)Baltimore, MD Join us December 8th for a review…

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Emergent BioSolutions Inc Busts Through Guidance. Sort of.

Emergent BioSolutions Inc Busts Through Guidance. Sort of.

Considering that Emergent BioSolutions (NYSE: EBS  ) has regular government contracts and other manufacturing contracts -- so regular that it's willing to give quarterly guidance,…

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