BioHealth News Archive
Why are healthcare startups harder? Watch this video
“Domain specificity is important.” It is so refreshing to hear a tech entrepreneur like Steve Blank say this. Blank has been worked with researchers…
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Court victory for Johns Hopkins in Gaithersburg Belward Farm dispute – Washington Business Journal
Johns Hopkins University has won a key court judgement in its disputed plan to develop a 108-acre donated farm into a $4.7 million "science…
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State of Maryland, NASA Begin New Technology Transfer Partnership – NASA
The state of Maryland and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., have embarked on a new partnership effort, the main goal of…
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Baltimore is among most attractive U.S. markets for college students – Baltimore Business Journal
Baltimore is a top destination for students looking to attend college. The Charm City has ranked eighth among major metro areas in the American…
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University Chancellor Says High-Quality Education at a Lower Cost Is in the Nation’s Interest – WSJ.com
'We need to provide high-quality education at a lower cost. If at the end of the day, this means there aren't as many universities…
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Impatient with NIH, cancer researcher turns to crowdfunding – Star Tribune
Dr. Daniel Saltzman says he can prove that bacteria that ordinarily cause food poisoning in people can be modified for use as guided missiles…
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A New Face Proposed for Baltimore County’s Economic Development Department – Conduit Street
As reported in the Baltimore News Journal, Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz on Monday proposed a new department name and department head nominee for the County’s economic…
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QIAGEN Announces Companion Diagnostics ProgramQIAGEN
QIAGEN has announced an agreement with Eli Lilly and Company to develop and commercialize a molecular companion diagnostic paired with a novel Lilly oncology…
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Johns Hopkins: You Can Thank Johns Hopkins for the Invention of CPR – InTheCapital
Before 1960, the only way to treat cardiac arrest involved opening up the chest cavity and applying manual cardiac massage. The surgeon would take…
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Bay Area Startup Benefits from GSK Portfolio Deal | BayBio Institute
GlaxoSmithKline’s $500 million portfolio with Avalon Ventures invested in its in first startup – Palo Alto-based Sitari Pharmaceuticals. According to Fierce Biotech, the San…
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EventFlow: Exploring Point and Interval Event Temporal Patterns
The HCIL's ongoing work with temporal event records has produced powerful tools for analyzing and exploring patterns of point-based events (Lifelines2, LifeFlow). However, users…
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Health Care Opens Up – Morgan Fletcher
Open innovation is not new, but it is relatively new to health care, igniting a broad cross-section of challenges, hackathons, and competitions that seek…
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Crowdfunding for Science – NPQ – Nonprofit Quarterly
It’s more than likely that the readers of the NPQ Newswire may not be all that heavily involved in scientific research, but for those…
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Higher Ed: Wiki Allows Students to Share Information About Their Innovation Ecosystem on Campus – InTheCapital
Imagine a website launched by students, for students to share information about their innovation ecosystem on campus. I'm talking a navigation tool of sorts…
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