BioHealth News Archive

Two venture capital firms picked to receive InvestMD funds – Baltimore Business Journal

Two venture capital firms picked to receive InvestMD funds – Baltimore Business Journal

Two more venture capital firms have been selected to receive InvestMD funds that they will invest in local startup companies. EnerTech Capital Partners will…

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New Enterprise Associates Sets up Shop in Kendall Square – Xconomy

New Enterprise Associates Sets up Shop in Kendall Square – Xconomy

New Enterprise Associates has had a hand in a number of Boston’s biotech startups over the years. But it wasn’t until now that the…

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Johns Hopkins halfway to $4.5 billion fundraising goal – baltimoresun.com

Johns Hopkins halfway to $4.5 billion fundraising goal – baltimoresun.com

Johns Hopkins is more than halfway to its $4.5 billion fundraising goal, the university announced Wednesday, with the money helping to support initiatives that…

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Professor Venture Fair – Bioscience Research and Technology Review Day

Professor Venture Fair – Bioscience Research and Technology Review Day

The Professor Venture Fair began at Bioscience Day 2007 and has become an annual event that gives faculty inventors the opportunity to pitch their…

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Office of Technology Commercialization – Panel Discussion by Industry Experts and Venture Capitalists – Bioscience Research and Technology Review Day

Office of Technology Commercialization – Panel Discussion by Industry Experts and Venture Capitalists – Bioscience Research and Technology Review Day

Theme: "The First Mile of a Marathon". The theme explores the next steps towards commercialization of University developed technologies. Most inventors painstakingly develop their…

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12 healthcare industry trends driving Cardinal Health’s investment and innovation strategy

12 healthcare industry trends driving Cardinal Health’s investment and innovation strategy

In the past few years, pharmaceutical distributor Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH) has acquired a major distributor and half a dozen pharmaceutical companies in China. It…

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Big data is here. How to separate signal from noise? Six trends shaping healthcare analytics

Big data is here. How to separate signal from noise? Six trends shaping healthcare analytics

Big data may be about to overwhelm the healthcare system. A little healthcare business intelligence tip: Data by itself won’t drive value and outcomes.…

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Baltimore Innovation Week 2013 wrap – YouTube

Baltimore Innovation Week 2013 wrap – YouTube

Have a look at a handful of the 50 events that took place during Baltimore Innovation Week 2013. Get involved with Baltimore Innovation Week…

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New IBBR director envisions premier biotechnology research institute

New IBBR director envisions premier biotechnology research institute

The University of Maryland on Wednesday announced the appointment of Thomas R. Fuerst, Ph.D., as the new director of the Institute for Bioscience and…

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Steve Frayne, Three Tricks – YouTube

Steve Frayne, Three Tricks – YouTube

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NHLBI Funding Opportunities Announcements, November 13, 2013

NHLBI Funding Opportunities Announcements, November 13, 2013

The following funding opportunity announcements from the NHLBI or other components of the National Institutes of Health, might be of interest: NIH Guide Notice:…

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Johns Hopkins research may improve early detection of dementia | Science Codex

Johns Hopkins research may improve early detection of dementia | Science Codex

Using scores obtained from cognitive tests, Johns Hopkins researchers think they have developed a model that could help determine whether memory loss in older…

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Silicon Valley is Second to Massachusetts for Venture Capital-backed Healthcare Exits

Silicon Valley is Second to Massachusetts for Venture Capital-backed Healthcare Exits

An earlier research brief we’d issued highlighted that Silicon Valley dominates the list of top 50 VC-backed tech exits. The post generated a fair…

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Shark Tank investor is out at first sign of ‘fancy talk’

Shark Tank investor is out at first sign of ‘fancy talk’

Investor Barbara Corcoran said that she has learned to spot the red flags of “well-intended misrepresentations” and fancy talk during her four seasons judging…

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Mark Cuban: personalized health is future of healthcare

Mark Cuban: personalized health is future of healthcare

Billlionaire investor Mark Cuban, who owns the Dallas Mavericks and Landmark Theaters and is a regular on Shark Tank, has expanded his interests to…

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