BioHealth News Archive
Chesapeake Crescent Initiative and TEDCO Forming Regional Innovation Fund for Start-Ups – SYS-CON MEDIA
A new $50 million investment fund will provide seed capital to launch new businesses that use technologies from government and university research labs in…
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NYC shapes up with new health tech incubator — Tech News and Analysis
Early stage startups already see New York as a hub for media, advertising and fashion. But the city is starting to build up its…
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NHLBI Funding and Research Opportunities, December 3, 2012
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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Towson University’s new innovations – The Towerlight
As of Friday, the Division of Economic and Community Outreach changed its name to the Division of Innovation and Applied Research. The department “serves…
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Johns Hopkins ranks first in R&D expenditures for 33rd consecutive year – Hub
The Johns Hopkins University performed $2.1 billion in medical, science, and engineering research in fiscal 2011, making it the leading U.S. academic institution in…
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Biotech company seeks share of tobacco money – Gazette.Net
A Maryland biotechnology company is pushing for the state to expand eligibility to a pool of money from tobacco companies that funds anti-smoking and…
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Montgomery County to businesses: Take cash, give stake – Washington Business Journal
Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett wants to provide some high-tech companies with capital in exchange for ownership stakes in the businesses, a first for…
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3rd Q Venture Capital Rises in Maryland – MoneyTree™ Report – PricewaterhouseCoopers
Venture capitalists invested $7.0 billion in 898 deals in the second quarter of 2012, according to the MoneyTree™ Report from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and the…
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Johns Hopkins scientists pair blood test and gene sequencing to detect cancer – Science Codex
Scientists at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have combined the ability to detect cancer DNA in the blood with genome sequencing technology in…
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Chinese Medicine Booming – Business Insider
According to the consensus, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) will fall in popularity as young people grow up and demand chemical medicines. But Morgan Stanley's…
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Maryland, A great place to start your business – Startup America Partnership
Historically startups have been synonymous with Silicon Valley, but as more and more communities across the country support entrepreneurs we hope to change this perception.…
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QIAGEN Gains SFDA Approval to Market careHPV Test in China – Expanding Access to HPV Testing in Low-resource Countries – redOrbit
QIAGEN N.V. today announced that China’s State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) has approved QIAGEN’s careHPV Test and instrument platform. The careHPV Test is…
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Spending on academic research rose 6.9% in 2011 – Inside Higher Ed
Research university administrators are understandably jittery about the fiscal cliff facing policy makers in Washington, given the prospect that federal budget cutbacks would shave…
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Eleven Montgomery County Companies Make Inc. 500 List
This week, October 15-19, 2012, is Economic Development Week across Maryland, initiated and sponsored by the Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA). In recognition, the…
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MdBio Foundation Names Brian Gaines as CEO – MarketWatch
The MdBio Foundation, Inc. today announced that it has named Brian Gaines as its CEO. Gaines brings more than 25 years of leadership, philanthropic…
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