BioHealth News Archive
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…
Read MoreBiotech 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…
Read MoreFueled 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…
Read MoreNHLBI 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…
Read MorePress – 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…
Read MoreGreat 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…
Read MoreKolltan 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…
Read MoreInvest 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…
Read MoreReversing 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…
Read MoreBecton, 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…
Read MoreMedtronic Supports Student Medical Inventions for Developing Countries – Today’s Medical Developments
Medtronic has entered into an innovative partnership with The Johns Hopkins University, agreeing to provide $200,000 a year for up to three years and…
Read MoreQIAGEN Joins Forces with Exosome Diagnostics – HispanicBusiness.com
QIAGEN N.V. announced a partnership with Exosome Diagnostics Inc. to develop and commercialize high-performance sample preparation kits for the processing of nucleic acids from…
Read MoreSBIR Insider 7-25-13 Issue – SBIR Gateway
No, you didn't fall off the list, your SBIR Insider has been silent since February 28, 2013. There is a lot of SBIR news…
Read MoreSBIR/STTR Awards in Maryland rank 5th in 2012 – ChooseMaryland.org/SBIR.gov
In 2012, Maryland ranked 5th in the number and total value of Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) program awards, after California,…
Read MoreThree More Biotechs Go Public as Surging IPO Market Lifts Life-Sciences VCs – Venture Capital Dispatch – WSJ
Three more biotechnology companies went public Thursday as startups continued to capitalize on strong demand for these offerings, a trend that’s giving life-sciences venture…
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