BioHealth News Archive
US Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year program – Ernst & Young
As we begin our 2013 search for the country’s most innovative entrepreneurs, we hope you’ll share the vision and nominate someone in your community,…
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Continuous Manufacturing Could Solve Biotech Drug Shortages – MIT Technology Review
Two leading biotechnology companies are competing to be the first to implement cheaper, faster processes for producing drugs inside living cells, making it easier…
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GSK Signs Agreement with Biological-E for Six-in-One Polio Vaccine – French Tribune
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), the world's fourth largest drug maker, has entered into an equal joint venture agreement with Biological-E Ltd., a vaccines company based in…
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UMD Announces New Academy for Innovation and Entrepreneurship to be Launched Fall 2013 – InTheCapital
Further substantiating the school’s title as one of the most forward-thinking, cutting edge institutions the nation has to offer, the University of Maryland (UMD)…
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70 percent of Americans track their health, but most go low-tech — Tech News and Analysis
It may just be early adopter tech types who log every step they take or calorie they burn using Fitbits, Nike Fuelbands, and other devices, but that…
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Which pharmaceutical company had the most drug approvals last year? – BiotechBlog
You might be surprised to find out which companies lead pharmaceutical industry drug approvals. This infographic from DrugPatentWatch shows that Mylan, Aurobindo, and Apotex…
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Bloomberg pledges $350 million to Johns Hopkins University – The Washington Post
New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has pledged a $350 million gift to Johns Hopkins University to support interdisciplinary research and student financial aid,…
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Gov. Martin O’Malley to Address Members at Tech Council of Maryland’s 2013 Annual Leadership Dinner
TCM is proud to announce that Governor Martin O'Malley will be the featured speaker at TCM’s Leadership Dinner. The Governor will talk about Maryland’s…
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NHLBI Funding and Research Opportunities, January 24, 2013
NHLBI Funding and Research Opportunities The following funding opportunities from the NHLBI or other components of the National Institutes of Health, might be of…
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O’Malley floats $3 million tax credit pool to bolster cyber security – Baltimore Business Journal
Maryland is looking to build on the success of a biotechnology tax credit to bolster another industry here — cyber security. Gov. Martin O’Malley…
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SR One Announces the OneStart 158600 Life Sciences
Venture capital firm SR One has launched “OneStart,” its first business plan competition, in association with Oxbridge Biotech Roundtable and Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst. OneStart…
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Emergent BioSolutions initiates Phase II clinical trial for Anthrax vaccine – equities.com
Emergent BioSolutions Inc., a pharmaceutical company, has initiated the Phase II clinical trial for NuThrax or AV7909, with the dosing of the first subject.…
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Life sciences boosted by new £50m venture capital fund – BBC News
A £50m venture capital fund focusing on early-stage life science and health technology companies has been launched in Scotland. Rock Spring Ventures said it…
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Johns Hopkins awarded $3.5M for robot research project – BmoreMedia
Johns Hopkins University Whiting School of Engineering is collaborating with universities around the country on a project to create robots that work more efficiently with…
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Acceleprise welcomes first of three classes for ’13 – The Washington Post
District-based Acceleprise, a business accelerator program for companies that sell technology or services to other companies or organizations, is expanding in an effort to serve…
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