BioHealth News Archive
‘EdTech Maryland’ as Ecosystem Exemplar
In the U.S., North America, and around the Globe, education innovation clusters are popping up across the landscape to solve the 21st century’s toughest…
Read MoreUniversity of Maryland School of Medicine identifies new heart disease pathway
New research by scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM) and the Ottawa Heart Institute has uncovered a new pathway…
Read MoreFDA Invents: How Technology Transfer Gets FDA Inventions from Lab to Marketplace – FDA Voice
If you think the term “government invention” is an oxymoron—well, think again. You may be surprised to learn that many of the breakthrough technologies…
Read MoreDigital health funding hits $3 billion
The cash keeps flowing in digital health. Venture funding invested into the digital health realm has surpassed $3 billion through the first three quarters…
Read MoreFive Steps for Managing Cyberthreats in the Health Care Industry – Deloitte Risk & Compliance – WSJ
New information technologies and innovative business models are transforming the health care industry in several ways. The industry is beginning to focus on creating…
Read MoreDoctor Cloud Is Ready To See You Now – FastCo.Labs
Odds are good you’ve seen your doctors using computers a lot more in the past three years. During appointments or while at the hospital,…
Read MoreMexican Biotech Students Find Home at JHU Montgomery County Campus, TruBios
Juan Montesinos is a doctor who has a passion for mobile and web applications. Daniel Gil Castillejo is an electronics engineer proficient in the…
Read MoreEmergent BioSolutions to manufacture new anthrax vaccine
The next generation of the nation's only anthrax vaccine will be made in Lansing, an executive for Emergent BioSolutions Inc. said Tuesday. There won't…
Read MoreTCM Announces Recipients of the 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award
The Tech Council of Maryland presents a Lifetime Achievement Award each year to an individual who has made outstanding contributions to the success of…
Read MoreGSK commits $5M to startups, academics that develop bioelectronics
GlaxoSmithKline has just launched a $5 million Innovation Challenge Fund to advance open-access technology in the bioelectronics space. The funding’s aimed toward biz-savvy academics and startups that…
Read MoreSucampo goes all-in on Amitiza with new DTC effort – Medical Marketing and Media
For the majority of drugs, end-of-lifecycle planning usually involves a reining-in of marketing costs. But Sucampo CEO Peter Greenleaf is doing the exact opposite.…
Read MoreUCF incubator’s impact: $2.5B on regional economy – Orlando Business Journal
The University of Central Florida’s Business Incubation Program has pumped nearly $2.5 billion into the economy over the last 15 years. The program —…
Read MoreNIH Funds Neurotechnology as Part of Obama’s BRAIN Initiative – MIT Technology Review
The White House said that President Obama’s BRAIN Initiative is generating interest from companies and philanthropies in a sign of what it calls a…
Read MoreBaxter to Form New Global Innovation and R&D Center near Boston for Its Biopharmaceuticals Business – Business Wire
Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) today announced plans to form a new global innovation and research and development (R&D) center in Cambridge, Mass., for Baxter's…
Read MoreThe Daily Startup: Small VC Funds Gaining Support of Limited Partners – Venture Capital Dispatch – WSJ
Limited partners are actively returning to venture capital and many are looking beyond the industry’s giants. “I think this is the first year that LPs…
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