BioHealth News Archive

NHLBI Funding Opportunity Announcements, August 1, 2013

Funding and Research Opportunities The following funding opportunity announcements from the NHLBI or other components of the National Institutes of Health, might be of…

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J&J Boston Innovation Center focuses on adaptive collaboration « partneringNEWS

J&J Boston Innovation Center focuses on adaptive collaboration « partneringNEWS

“All of us in the life sciences, medical device, and consumer industries are trying to get better at collaboration,” observed Robert Urban, PhD, head…

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7 Innovation Myths That Kill Performance – Forbes

7 Innovation Myths That Kill Performance – Forbes

Innovation is a hot topic in organizations today. And no wonder. Customers want new and different. Costs can’t be reduced any further. Business pressures…

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Lieber Institute expanding at Johns Hopkins research park – Baltimore Sun

Lieber Institute expanding at Johns Hopkins research park – Baltimore Sun

Slices from thousands of brains fill nearly a dozen freezers set to 112 degrees below zero on the top floor of a research building…

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Venture capitalist counsels cities looking to contend in tech marketplace | Breaking News | providencejournal.com | The Providence Journal – The Providence Journal

Venture capitalist counsels cities looking to contend in tech marketplace | Breaking News | providencejournal.com | The Providence Journal – The Providence Journal

Rhode Island’s capital city should forget about becoming another Silicon Valley, venture capitalist Josh Kopelman said during a talk Tuesday at Betaspring, the business…

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NIH commits $24 million annually for Big Data Centers of Excellence

NIH commits $24 million annually for Big Data Centers of Excellence

The National Institutes of Health will fund up to $24 million per year for four years to establish six to eight investigator-initiated Big Data…

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Biotech growth fuels need for sophisticated software | The Japan Times

Biotech growth fuels need for sophisticated software | The Japan Times

When Qiagen scooped up Ingenuity Systems this year, the acquisition of the Redwood City, California-based firm marked the first time the biotechnology giant had…

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Fueled by cyber security boom, bwtech@UMBC reaches capacity for first time – Baltimore Business Journal

Fueled by cyber security boom, bwtech@UMBC reaches capacity for first time – Baltimore Business Journal

There’s a “No Vacancy” sign hanging out front University of Maryland, Baltimore County’s research and development park, and leaders say they have the state’s…

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NHLBI Funding Opportunity Announcements, July 30, 2013

NHLBI Funding Opportunity Announcements, July 30, 2013

Funding and Research Opportunities The following funding opportunity announcements from the NHLBI or other components of the National Institutes of Health, might be of…

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Press – News & Events – BD and the College of American Pathologists Announce Strategic Alliance to Support Laboratory Quality and Performance in India and China

Press – News & Events – BD and the College of American Pathologists Announce Strategic Alliance to Support Laboratory Quality and Performance in India and China

BD Diagnostics, a segment of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, and the College of American Pathologists…

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Great Seneca Science Corridor labs consider cyberinfrastructure – Gazette.Net

Great Seneca Science Corridor labs consider cyberinfrastructure – Gazette.Net

Research organizations in the Great Seneca Life Sciences Corridor are considering the creation of a common cyberinfrastructure that would facilitate sharing and spur innovative…

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Kolltan Enters into License and Option Agreement with MedImmune

Kolltan Enters into License and Option Agreement with MedImmune

Kolltan Pharmaceuticals, a privately held biopharmaceutical company, today announced an agreement with MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca, under which…

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Invest Maryland money announced for 2 tech companies – The Washington Post

Invest Maryland money announced for 2 tech companies – The Washington Post

Maryland’s venture capital fund has announced that two tech companies in the state will get a total of $350,000. Gov. Martin O’Malley made the…

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Reversing Gene Silencing with a Novel RNA Drug | MIT Technology Review

Reversing Gene Silencing with a Novel RNA Drug | MIT Technology Review

A new class of medicines could give doctors the ability to awaken underperforming genes in patients who currently have no treatment options. Boston-area startup…

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Becton, Dickinson and Company Commits to Sustainability | Plastics U

Becton, Dickinson and Company Commits to Sustainability | Plastics U

Becton, Dickinson and Company is one of domain players of insulin syringes and other delivery devices, referring to the pie chart, Market Shares of…

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