BioHealth News Archive

Willie May: NIST, University of Maryland Open Joint Quantum Computing Research Center

Willie May: NIST, University of Maryland Open Joint Quantum Computing Research Center

The National Institute of Standards and Technology and the University of Maryland have collaborated to build a new center that will preform studies on…

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BioNJ Announces Expanded Mission and Vision, New Initiatives as The Gateway to Health

BioNJ Announces Expanded Mission and Vision, New Initiatives as The Gateway to Health

Inspired by a series of new strategic initiatives, BioNJ announced a rebranding today -- BioNJ, The Gateway to Health – that reflects an expanded…

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NIH prize challenges innovators to ‘Follow That Cell’ | AAAS MemberCentral

NIH prize challenges innovators to ‘Follow That Cell’ | AAAS MemberCentral

The National Institutes of Health is challenging science innovators to compete for prizes totaling up to $500,000, by developing new ways to track the…

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Cartagenia, Qiagen Part of Cancer Analysis Consortium Receiving $1.7M

Cartagenia, Qiagen Part of Cancer Analysis Consortium Receiving $1.7M

Cartagenia announced today that it and Qiagen's bioinformatics business are part of a consortium that has received €1.4 million ($1.7 million) in funding from…

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Columbia’s Osiris taps stem cells to build a better bandage for chronic wounds – Baltimore Business Journal

Columbia’s Osiris taps stem cells to build a better bandage for chronic wounds – Baltimore Business Journal

Osiris has a history of developing treatments — like Prochymal, the first government-approved stem cell drug — and then selling them to other companies.…

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With diabetes management app worked out, WellDoc turns to commercialization – Baltimore Business Journal

With diabetes management app worked out, WellDoc turns to commercialization – Baltimore Business Journal

Ryan Sysko needed someone to push WellDoc's diabetes management app, BlueStar, into the market. It was time to turn to an outsider to make…

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County home to all 9 companies on WBJ’s 2014 list of 50 fastest growing companies!

County home to all 9 companies on WBJ’s 2014 list of 50 fastest growing companies!

Chevy Chase-based Wedding Wire, the largest and most trusted online marketplace connecting merchants with engaged couples and party planners, ranked highest of any other…

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Why We’re Falling Behind On Brain Innovation – TIME

Why We’re Falling Behind On Brain Innovation – TIME

Brain science is taking a hit, according to a recent series of papers published in a special issue of the Cell Press journal Neuron.…

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Enabling Transatlantic Collaboration through Research & Innovation for Small Businesses

Enabling Transatlantic Collaboration through Research & Innovation for Small Businesses

Monday, November 10, 2014 8:30AM-12:00PM Embassy of Italy 3000 Whitehaven St NW Washington DC There is growing interest for enabling Transatlantic Collaborations via STEM-Driven…

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FEF Fall Networking Reception at the Congressional Country Club – Tech Council of Maryland

FEF Fall Networking Reception at the Congressional Country Club – Tech Council of Maryland

Wednesday, November 19, 20146:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Get out of the office and enjoy yourself! Join Maryland’s business community for an evening of…

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Job Opportunity – National Business Incubation Association (NBIA) President & Chief Executive Officer

Job Opportunity – National Business Incubation Association (NBIA) President & Chief Executive Officer

The NBIA (National Business Incubation Association) seeks a dynamic new President and Chief Executive Officer. Our ideal candidate will be an exceptional leader with…

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Startup Maryland Announces Great Eight Finalists To Be Featured At Tedco’s 4th Annual Entrepreneur Expo November 12th 2014 – Valley News Live – KVLY/KXJB – Fargo/Grand Forks

Startup Maryland Announces Great Eight Finalists To Be Featured At Tedco’s 4th Annual Entrepreneur Expo November 12th 2014 – Valley News Live – KVLY/KXJB – Fargo/Grand Forks

DAASN is proud to be an Enthusiast sponsor for Tedco's 4th Annual Entrepreneur Expo and a Major sponser of Startup Maryland. Startup Maryland Announces…

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New CMS guidelines on telemedicine reimbursement include ‘significant additional coverage’

New CMS guidelines on telemedicine reimbursement include ‘significant additional coverage’

As CMS goes, so goes private insurance. That’s perhaps a simplification of how reimbursement rates are developed for healthcare payers, but big payers definitely…

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Google’s Expansion into Medical Technology

Google’s Expansion into Medical Technology

When we think of Google, we think of the company that powers the widely used search engine, and we think of computer programming, engineering, and…

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HHS Secretary names members for federal Health Information Technology Policy and Standards Committees

HHS Secretary names members for federal Health Information Technology Policy and Standards Committees

Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell today named a new member to the Health Information Technology Policy Committee (HITPC) and renewed appointments…

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