BioHealth News Archive
Healthcare entrepreneurs who see value in house calls win top prize at startup weekend
The idea that you can develop a concept for a company and launch it within 48 hours is at the heart of Startup Weekend.…
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Research and Markets: Roche, Hologic, Qiagen, Becton Dickinson and Abbott Estimated to Have Earned 60% of Revenues in the 5.5 Billion Molecular Diagnostics Market in 2013 | Reuters
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Worldwide Market for Molecular Diagnostics - 6-Month Update" report to their offering. Molecular diagnostics…
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Students! Get your venture funded – 2013-14 E-Team Program – NCIIA
Next E-Team Stage 1 Deadline: May 9, 2014 Click here to view our most recently funded E-Teams. The E-Team Program provides early-stage support and…
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Tech Council of MD presents a Bioscience Networking Reception
Tech Council of MD presents a Bioscience Networking Reception April 3 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. with Christopher P. Austin, M.D., Director, National Center for Advancing…
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Meet the new Booz Allen — angel investor? – Washington Business Journal
How could this be: A 100-year-old government consulting firm that's always taken its marching orders from Uncle Sam, investing its own money in the…
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From Lab to Market: Accelerating Research Breakthroughs and Economic Growth – The White House
Earlier this month, President Obama announced his 2015 budget, a roadmap for accelerating economic growth, expanding opportunity for all Americans and ensuring fiscal responsibility.…
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In latest 3D printer implants breakthrough, surgeons replace skull
In the latest test of 3D printing in orthopedic surgery, neurosurgeons in The Netherlands announced that they successfully implanted a 3D printer skull to…
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The Urban Shift in the U.S. Start-Up Economy, in One Chart – Richard Florida – The Atlantic Cities
San Francisco’s SoMa neighborhood; Cambridge, Massachusetts’ Kendall Square; Lower Manhattan: These are the dense, walkable neighborhoods that have become the new hubs of America’s…
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Teaching entrepreneurship? Yes we can. – The Washington Post
Reading the cover story of last week’s Capital Business (“Educating tomorrow’s entrepreneurs”) echoed what I had seen at the recent South by Southwest Edu…
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30 Days of EnTERPreneurship Showcases Innovation at UMD – UMD Right Now
The University of Maryland kicked off today its third annual 30 Days of EnTERPreneurship, a month-long celebration of the university's fearless ideas, innovation and…
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Cardiovascular disease: Social and economic impacts – EurActiv
Cardiovascular disease accounts for 52% of female deaths and 42% of male deaths in the EU. Approximately four million people in Europe and 1.9…
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RuiYi Announces $15 Million Series B to Advance Pipeline of Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibodies Targeting GPCR Receptors – MarketWatch
RuiYi, Inc. announced today a $15 million Series B financing by existing investors: 5AM Ventures, Versant Ventures, Apposite Capital, SR One, the independent corporate…
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New Approaches to Investing in Healthcare Tickets, Rockville – Eventbrite
Doctors and Life Science Professionals: Invest in what you know! Wednesday, April 9, 2014 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM The original idea for…
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NSF Accepting Applications for New I-Corps Sites – SSTI
The National Science Foundation (NSF) announced a new round of funding for the Innovation Corps Sites (I-Corps Sites) Program. Housed at institutions of higher…
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University of Maryland Unveils Master’s Degree Program in Technology Entrepreneurship
15-month, global online program combines academics with new web-based incubator The University of Maryland, a national leader in entrepreneurship education and venture creation, today…
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