BioHealth News Archive
New NHLBI Program Trains Scientists to Bring More Science Out of the Lab and into the Patient Care Marketplace – NHLBI, NIH
When you speak with Dr. Joseph Loscalzo about the new Boston Biomedical Innovation Center, you can’t help but get excited about the prospects of…
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How to Get Rid of the Flu in One Day
Flu or influenza (caused by influenza virus) is a miserable experience as it daunts the victim with countless sneezes, head aches and fever. Flu…
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A call for ‘responsible’ entrepreneurs – baltimoresun.com
Few companies watch their bottom line with more anxiety than startup firms, but the ones who want to move into a new business accelerator…
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GSK consortium with six renowned cancer centres
GlaxoSmithKline has announced the formation of a consortium comprised of "six internationally-renowned comprehensive cancer centres", three in North Americva and three in Europe. In…
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Job Opportunity: Life Sciences Projects Manager at Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS)
Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS) promotes the development and commercialization of products and processes through industry/university research partnerships. MIPS provides matching funds to help Maryland…
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Strand Life Sciences to Partner with US Based El Camino Hospital to Set Up Strand Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine
Strand Life Sciences Private Limited, a global life sciences company headquartered in Bangalore, is collaborating with the San Francisco Bay Area based El Camino…
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Cerner takes on genomics with Claritas – Healthcare IT News
Cerner Corp., one of the top EHR vendors in the country, is teaming up with Claritas Genomics to advance personalized medicine by building tools…
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Health IT gets new roadmap – Healthcare IT News
Part of moving forward and progressing with health IT initiatives involves proactively setting new goals and establishing a roadmap for the future. The Workgroup…
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5 ways RFID is being adopted in healthcare industry
Less than 10 percent of hospitals have warmed up to RFID technology. That’s the assessment of Mark Roberti, the founder and editor of RFID Journal,…
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Where are doctor wait times the shortest? Here’s the top patient trends of 2013
ZocDoc dug into America’s “largest database of patient behavior” to discover the top patient trends of 2013. ZocDoc makes it easy for people to book doctors…
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Medical Innovation Playbook – Cleveland Clinic
Each year, nearly $100 billion is spent in the United States on healthcare related research, with an increasing proportion of the breakthrough research being…
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Innovation Through Collaboration – INSEAD Knowledge
As aging populations put a strain on cash-strapped governments, chronic illness and rare disease prevention is taking centre stage in healthcare. To meet new…
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Johns Hopkins Students Win Top ‘Inventors’ Prize
A Johns Hopkins undergraduate biomedical engineering student team headed by Indian American Piyush Poddar that devised a two-part system to improve the way life-saving…
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OneStart Life Science Entrepreneurship Competition Comes to the Americas – Synapse
The OneStart Americas competition, a partnership between Oxbridge Biotech Roundtable and SR One, the venture capital arm of GlaxoSmithKline, officially launched on November 4…
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How Researchers Could Identify Signs of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in Living NFL Players – MIT Technology Review
Eight former pro football players learned this year that they have signs of a degenerative brain disorder called chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a condition…
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