BioHealth News Archive
SBIR/STTR Omnibus Grant Solicitations Now Available | atdc.org
The Department of Health and Human Services SBIR/STTR grant solicitation aimed at supporting small business innovation research is now available. Through the PHS 2013-02…
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Mikulski: Montgomery County “The Incubator Of American Innovation” – BethesdaNow.com
Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D) dropped by Rockville on Monday for lunch with the Montgomery County Council, where much of the hour-long meeting focused on…
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Dominick Murray confirmed as Maryland economic development secretary – Baltimore Business Journal
Dominick Murray has been unanimously confirmed by the Senate Executive Nominations Committee to be the next head of the state's economic development office. Murray…
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Innovate Health Tech NYC Challenge
Innovate Health Tech NYC invites software and hardware developers and other innovators living or working in New York City to create new commercially viable…
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PILOT Health Tech NYC
PILOT Health Tech NYC is an exciting new program which provides funding of up to $100,000 each to 10 innovative pilot projects to take…
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United Therapeutics Announces FDA Acceptance of Resubmission of Oral Treprostinil NDA
United Therapeutics Corporation announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has acknowledged the resubmission of the new drug application (NDA) for…
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Qiagen and Lilly Expand Diagnostic Partnership
Diagnostic products maker Qiagen NV said Wednesday that it will work with Eli Lilly and Co. to develop new tests that could identify patients…
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Crowdfunding university research and tech commercialization: 6 sites that are doing it – MedCity News
A piece in Forbes this week calls attention to a recent trend in technology commercialization at universities: the use of crowdfunding. The article focused…
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4 things to consider to position your biotechnology startup for an acquisition – MedCity News
As Valentine’s Day approaches the occasion begs the question: what does it take for two companies in the biopharmaceutical industry to merge? Of all…
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Cambridge Innovation Center to Expand in Baltimore, Other Cities – Xconomy
The Cambridge Innovation Center, a longtime fixture of the Boston-area startup scene, is expanding its entrepreneur-friendly office space business to new cities—just as it continues…
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71 startups advance in InvestMaryland Challenge – Washington Business Journal
The Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development said 71 startups that entered its InvestMaryland Challenge have been selected from more than 250 applications…
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U.S. Life-Sciences Startups Heed Calls From Offshore – Venture Capital Dispatch – WSJ
For years, U.S. life-sciences startups have sought to avoid some of the problems in their industry–including a scarcity of investment funding and a sometimes-daunting…
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Emergent BioSolutions to Present at Cowen and Company 33rd Annual Health Care Conference – Rock Hill Herald Online
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) announced today that a member of the company’s senior management team will provide a corporate overview presentation at the…
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As NJ Sheds Pharma Jobs, Other Major Metro Areas Emerge as New Hubs for Life Sciences – NJ Spotlight
The steady departure of pharmaceutical industry jobs in recent years has helped other states, but hurt the standing of the nation’s medicine chest. As…
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$10M for NCI SBIR Phase IIB Bridge Award Funding Available – Innovation Partnership
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program has announced $10M in funding for up to 10 new awards in FY2013.…
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