BioHealth News Archive
New report: Companies created from federally funded university research fuel american innovation, economic growth
A new report released today by The Science Coalition illustrates one of the many returns on investment of federally funded scientific research: the creation…
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National Science Foundation Awards $900K To Fund EHR Research – iHealthBeat
The National Science Foundation has awarded collaborative grants totaling $892,587 to three universities to develop data mining tools for electronic health record systems, FierceEMR…
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Bioscience Research and Technology Review Day – Nov. 19, 2013
Bioscience Research & Technology Review Day is a special event that features research talks, presentations, mini-symposia, and demonstrations by university scientists. The program provides…
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Noble Life Sciences Animal Facility Awarded Full AAALAC Accreditation – Baltimore Citybizlist
Noble Life Sciences, a provider of preclinical research services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, announced that its animal facility was awarded full accreditation by…
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WellDoc Data Models Show Promise in Predicting Hypoglycemia – MarketWatch
WellDoc(R), developers of BlueStar(TM), the first mobile prescription therapy for type 2 diabetes, today announced it will present the initial results of its hypoglycemia…
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WebMD buys startup Avado to connect patients and physicians — Tech News and Analysis
Online health information company WebMD has snapped up Avado, a startup that develops cloud-based software to let physicians and patients interact. The companies declined…
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Ubiome Wants To Harvest Your Gut–And Unlock The Health Secrets Of The Human Microbiome – Fast Company
For $99, genetic testing startup 23andMe will analyze your DNA, telling you how to live smarter and longer--and what disease might kill you. But…
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Research Parks: Back Into Town – Site Selection Online
The typical university research park is 119 acres (just over 48 hectares), has seven buildings open and is located in a suburban jurisdiction with…
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Clusters: Under the Microscope – Site Selection Online
Site Selection for Life Sciences Companies,” a report released this month by business intelligence firm Venture Valuation and KPMG, uses an agglomeration of other…
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GrayBug, LLC Appoints Michael O’Rourke as President & CEO
GrayBug, LLC, a company that focuses on the development of innovative injectable drug delivery systems to more effectively treat eye diseases, has announced the…
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U.S. Hot Spots for Biotech Jobs – GEN – Insight & Intelligence™:
To generate its list of the top 10 U.S. regions in which to secure a biotech job, GEN adopted a straightforward methodology. It identified…
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BD Launches BD Helping Build Healthy Communities with Direct Relief and the National Association of Community Health Centers
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, together with Direct Relief and the National Association of Community Health Centers…
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300 Teams in Two Years – Steve Blank
This is the start of the third year teaching teams of scientists (professors and their graduate students) in the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps…
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Crowdfunding drug discovery – news @ Northeastern
During his nine years working in the pharmaceutical industry, Michael Pollastri learned to protect his research and data with extreme caution. “In the drug…
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GlycoMimetics sets IPO price range at $14 to $16 per share – Washington Business Journal
Gaithersburg-based GlycoMimetics Inc. set the terms for its upcoming IPO on Monday, planning to sell 4 million shares at between $14 and $16 apiece.…
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