BioHealth News Archive
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…
Read MoreMeet 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…
Read MoreFrom 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.…
Read MoreIn 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…
Read MoreThe 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…
Read MoreTeaching 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…
Read More30 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…
Read MoreCardiovascular 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…
Read MoreRuiYi 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…
Read MoreNew 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…
Read MoreNSF 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…
Read MoreUniversity 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…
Read MoreInteragency Funding for Research and Engineering Projects Conducted by Federal Researcher
This Request for Information (RFI) solicits input from the public regarding interagency research awards via competitive grants, contracts, or other vehicles provided by a…
Read MoreGSK receives European authorisation for once-weekly type 2 diabetes treatment, Eperzan® (albiglutide)
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced that the European Commission has granted marketing authorisation for its once-weekly diabetes treatment, Eperzan® (albiglutide). Eperzan is indicated…
Read MoreTech Council of Maryland Names New Board Members – MarketWatch
The Tech Council of Maryland (TCM), Maryland’s largest technology trade association for life science and technology, today announced that individuals from IBM, Sucampo Pharmaceuticals…
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