BioHealth News Archive
A Test Working To Predict Sudden Cardiac Death
On September 14, 2007, Lorenz Diesbergen, age 44, stepped off a commuter train in downtown Chicago and began his daily walk to work in…
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Life Sciences Venture Capital Investments Soar In Q2 To Highest Level Since 2007, According To The MoneyTree Report – MarketWatch
Venture capital (VC) funding for the Life Sciences sector, which includes Biotechnology and Medical Devices, reached $2.5 billion in 195 deals for the second…
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New investment firm wants to support early stage life science startups
Steve Blank, a serial entrepreneur, author and professor at Stanford University, developed the curriculum for the National Science foundation’s business boot camp for scientists…
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Bayer HealthCare starts its own accelerator – and it’s better than you expected
Bayer HealthCare appears to be the first pharmaceutical company that started its own accelerator. The company that made €18.924 million in turnover in 2013 “understands…
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Follow that cell – NIH $500k challenge for single-cell tracking
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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Overview of Medical Device Classification and Regulation – Google+ Hangout
Tue, Sep 9, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Hosted by NHLBI In this Hangout, we will discuss the basic concepts of medical device regulation…
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Howard University Hospital gets $11 million to research Ebola drug, HIV resistance related to sickle cell disease – Washington Business Journal
Howard University Hospital will receive $11 million in federal grants toward developing new therapeutics for the Ebola virus, Howard officials said. At least $2…
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Frederick pharmaceutical company plans move to Baltimore after $80M in new funding – Baltimore Business Journal
With a massive influx of new funding, Frederick pharmaceutical company Vaccinogen Inc. is preparing to make big moves that leaders hope will put it…
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Bao Hao Investment Management Co. Affiliate takes Equity Stake in 20/20 GeneSystems – 20/20 GeneSystems
BHC Center of Financial & Investment Business (“BHC”), an Atlanta based affiliate of Bao Hao Investment Management Co., Ltd. of Shanghai, has announced the…
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International Economic Development Council – Training Course: Economic Development Strategic Planning
Date: September 18 - 19, 2014 Location: Baltimore, MD This highly interactive course lets participants work in small teams to help understand the complexity…
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StartUp Maryland 3.0 Montgomery County Pitch Application – Due Monday, September 15
Get on the Bus! Are you an entrepreneur ready to pitch your company? Register for your chance to film a 3-minute video pitch that…
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ATCC and bioMérieux Collaborate to Deliver Accurate Identification of Industrial Microorganisms
ATCC, the premier global biological materials resource and standards organization, and bioMérieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, announced today…
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The 7th Annual Maryland Stem Cell Research Symposium Tickets, Silver Spring – Eventbrite
Tuesday, December 2, 2014 from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM (EST) The 7th Annual Maryland Stem Cell Research Symposium, hosted by the Maryland Stem…
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Roche’s InterMune Acquisition Underscores How It And Pfizer Are On Different M&A Paths
Roche has just announced the acquisition of the U.S. biotech company InterMune for $8.3 billion. The driver for Roche was to gain access to…
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Roche to Acquire InterMune for $8.3 Billion – WSJ
Roche Holding AG said Sunday it would pay $8.3 billion for a California biotech firm that has yet to turn a profit on a…
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