BioHealth News Archive
Health IT: Patient Tools for Better Health
Mobile technology is transforming the way patients and doctors interact. That was the message conveyed by a panel of speakers at a Health IT…
Read MoreNEA backs $14M round for a biotech startup focused on autism disorder – FierceBiotech
New Enterprise Associates has stepped up to help with a $14 million A round designed to get Austin, TX-based startup Lumos Pharmaceuticals in the…
Read MoreVenture capital’s stunning lack of female decision-makers – The Term Sheet: Fortune’s deals blogTerm Sheet
It's no big secret that the vast majority of venture capitalists are men. But that vastness is even a bit larger than I had…
Read MoreKaiser, VHA Partner To Boost Health Care Innovation – iHealthBeat
On Tuesday, Kaiser Permanente and the Veterans Health Administration announced that they will collaborate to research and develop best practices for various health care…
Read More3rd Annual Montgomery County Forecast – What’s Next?
Thursday, February 20, 2014 Bethesda Blues and Jazz - 7719 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814 What’s next for Montgomery County? The potential for livable…
Read MoreCrowdfunding is all the rage, but can it work for medical research? – Medical News Today
"Our goal is absolutely to democratize knowledge," says Denny Luan. "Modern science has such a rush for fast results - publish or perish, output…
Read MoreHHS strengthens patients’ right to access lab test reports
As part of an ongoing effort to empower patients to be informed partners with their health care providers, the Department of Health and Human…
Read More“Gluten Sensitivity” May Be a Misnomer for Distinct Illnesses to Various Wheat Proteins – Scientific American
Two years ago, at the recommendation of a nutritionist, I stopped eating wheat and a few other grains. Within a matter of days the…
Read More10 rival drug companies working together to find new drugs quicker
Ten big rival drug companies have formed a pact to cooperate on a government-backed effort to accelerate the discovery of new drugs, the Wall…
Read MoreGlobal 1000 Showcase + Conference – Bendis to Speak, See Special Offer
On March 19 and 20, the National Council of Entrepreneurial Tech Transfer (NCET2) will be holding its “Global 1000: Meet | Partner | Deal…
Read MoreSex Hormone in Crabs’ Eyes Produces Body Parts Essential for Reproduction – Nature World News
Female blue crab's eyes play a role in growing body parts that enable the crabs to mate and reproduce, according to researchers at the…
Read MoreIndependence Blue Cross launches Center for Health Care Innovation to foster new ideas and partnerships to improve health care
Independence Blue Cross today announced it has created the Independence Blue Cross (IBC) Center for Health Care Innovation, an important milestone in the company's…
Read MoreDigital health accelerator in Philadelphia looking for health IT startups
One year after DreamIt Health and the Canadian consulate launched digital health accelerators, the University City Science Center is hosting a state-backed health IT…
Read MoreSalk Institute’s Office of Technology Development
The Salk Institute's Office of Technology Development (OTD) is responsible for managing the intellectual property of the Salk Institute. At the OTD, our mission…
Read MoreMaryland economic development bills – baltimoresun.com
Commentary by Dr. Wallace D. Loh, President, University of Maryland Maryland's economic success relies on its staggering concentration of scientific talent, superb education, highly…
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