BioHealth News Archive

After snapping up two Massachusetts companies, Germany’s Qiagen gains a local foothold – Innovation – Boston.com

After snapping up two Massachusetts companies, Germany’s Qiagen gains a local foothold – Innovation – Boston.com

Overseas medical technology companies continue to stream into Greater Boston, lured by the area’s famous ecosystem of researchers, startups, and potential collaborators. One company…

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Rexahn Pharmaceuticals signs license agreement with UMB for novel drug delivery platform

Rexahn Pharmaceuticals signs license agreement with UMB for novel drug delivery platform

Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE MKT: RNN), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, announced today that it has signed an exclusive license agreement with the University…

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Science of Summer: Where Does Beach Sand Come From? – LiveScience

Science of Summer: Where Does Beach Sand Come From? – LiveScience

Summer wouldn't be complete without a trip to the sandy shores of an ocean, bay, lake or river. As the gritty stuff gets in…

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National Cancer Institute releases largest-ever cancer gene database – MedCity News

National Cancer Institute releases largest-ever cancer gene database – MedCity News

National Cancer Institute scientists have released the largest-ever database of cancer-related genetic variations, providing researchers the most comprehensive way so far to figure out…

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Eric Cantor budget cuts for research – baltimoresun.com

Eric Cantor budget cuts for research – baltimoresun.com

Here's another reason the dysfunctional federal budget process is bad for Americans: besides hurting the economy and hitting us in the pocketbook, partisan feuding…

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Gazette.Net: United Therapeutics proposes to expand Silver Spring campus

Gazette.Net: United Therapeutics proposes to expand Silver Spring campus

A Silver Spring company is looking to build the county’s first net zero facility, a building that would produce enough energy to sustain itself…

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UMD Program Awards $3.8 Million to 17 University, Maryland Company Teams to Develop Technology Products

UMD Program Awards $3.8 Million to 17 University, Maryland Company Teams to Develop Technology Products

The Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS) program, an initiative of the Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute (Mtech) in the A. James Clark School of Engineering at…

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Johns Hopkins back on top of U.S. News best hospitals list – Baltimore Business Journal

Johns Hopkins back on top of U.S. News best hospitals list – Baltimore Business Journal

Johns Hopkins Hospital has reclaimed the top position on U.S. News & World Report’s 2013-2014 list of best hospitals. The return to No. 1…

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Winsky named as new chief of Leadership Maryland

Winsky named as new chief of Leadership Maryland

Renee M. Winsky of Davidsonville has been named president and CEO of Leadership Maryland, a statewide leadership development program. She replaces Nancy Minieri, who…

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T2 Speakers Series August 14th – EIRs, SBIRs, and more with…

T2 Speakers Series August 14th – EIRs, SBIRs, and more with…

Topic:   "EIRs, SBIRs, and more with BioHealth Innovation, Inc." Presenters: Richard Bendis, President and CEO Ethan Byler, Director, Innovation Programs Todd Chappell, Entrepreneur-in-Residence,…

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United Therapeutics Partnering 2005-2013

United Therapeutics Partnering 2005-2013

The Partnering Agreements with United Therapeutics 2005-2013 report provides an in-depth insight into the partnering interests and activites of one of the worlds leading…

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QIAGEN receives FDA approval for therascreen® EGFR RGQ PCR Kit as a companion diagnostic for lung cancer patients

QIAGEN receives FDA approval for therascreen® EGFR RGQ PCR Kit as a companion diagnostic for lung cancer patients

QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced it has received approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market…

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Bethesda is the nation’s most educated place – Washington Business Journal

Bethesda is the nation’s most educated place – Washington Business Journal

Bethesda tops a list of The Most Educated Places in America Personal finance site NerdWallet Inc. ranked cities based on high school drop out…

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The Top-10 Cities for Life Sciences Companies in 2013 – D.C. Metro list #6

The Top-10 Cities for Life Sciences Companies in 2013 – D.C. Metro list #6

Lower overall costs of occupancy — coupled with academic resources and an educated work force — have made clusters outside the nation's largest metro…

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HHS technology chief: Out with “innovation,” in with “freedom to experiment” | MedCity News

HHS technology chief: Out with “innovation,” in with “freedom to experiment” | MedCity News

Innovation is a vague word and is too overused today, in the words of Bryan Sivak. That was kind of a bold statement to…

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