BioHealth News Archive
3rd 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…
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Crowdfunding 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…
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HHS 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…
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“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…
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10 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…
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Global 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…
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Sex 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…
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Independence 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…
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Digital 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…
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Salk 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…
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Maryland 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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The $1K Genome? So What? Illumina Is On a Quest for World Domination – Xconomy
People can argue all day about whether Illumina has, at last, given us the $1,000 genome. The answer does matter, because the cheaper it…
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GSK to launch late-stage clinical trials on 10 new drugs: paper – Yahoo Health
GlaxoSmithKline is set to unveil plans to launch late-stage clinical trials on 10 new drugs over the next two years, the Telegraph reported, without…
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GSK among backers for mobile prescription appMobile World Live
The venture arm of GlaxoSmithKline joined investors in ZappRx, a prescription app, in a second instance recently of big pharma putting cash into a…
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2014 NIH SBIR & STTR Omnibus Grant Solicitation for Small Businesses – BayBio Institute
The 2014 SBIR and STTR Omnibus Grant Solicitation of the NIH is now live and the National Cancer Institute’s (NCI) budget for the program is…
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