BioHealth News Archive
Army awards $2.67M to Bethesda startup to develop miniature device to assess TBI | MedCity News
A Bethesda, Maryland startup BrainScope has been awarded a $2.67 million contract over two years to develop a miniature, hand-held, non-invasive medical devices that…
Read MoreWebinar for NCI SBIR-Technology Transfer (SBIR-TT) Contracts
September 25, 2012 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Webinar to provide information about FY2013 SBIR-TT Topics 317 (Wound Healing Preparations Incorporating Nitric Oxide-Releasing Materials)…
Read MoreCEOs Weigh in on Building Enterprise Value, Healthcare Delivery, Future of Life Sciences | Business Wire | Rock Hill Herald Online
Wondering how many top life sciences CEOs got where they are today? The 2012 Mid-Atlantic Bio Conference, taking place September 27-28 at the Bethesda…
Read MoreStartUp Maryland Pitch Tour Bus Revs Up Entreprenuerial Spirit
By tour’s end, between 60 and 100 Maryland entrepreneurs will have met the StartUp Maryland Pitch Tour bus now traversing the state to offer…
Read MoreAfter growth, MedImmune pushes on midstage pipeline – Washington Business Journal
MedImmune is increasingly concentrating its workforce in Maryland, both through new hires and consolidations from California, as it prepares to take a host of…
Read MoreQIAGEN Teams with China’s Lepu Medical to Provide Rapid Diagnosis of Heart Attacks Using Point of Need Testing
QIAGEN N.V. today announced an agreement with Lepu Medical Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd., a leading medical device company in China, to provide QIAGEN's ESEQuant…
Read MoreMaryland Biotechnology Center Opens Applications for Up to $200K in Individual Awards | Baltimore Citybizlist
The Maryland Biotechnology Center, an office of the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development, opened the application process for its FY 2013 biotechnology…
Read MoreTech Council of Maryland quietly promotes Jacoby to top spot – Baltimore Business Journal
Art Jacoby’s turn as chief of the Tech Council of Maryland was intended as a stop-gap gig, meant to fill the interregnum between the…
Read MoreLooking for Cures Lost in Translation
In a recent article in Slate magazine’s Future Tense project, Pascal Zachary made a key observation about the strange estrangement of science from technology…
Read MoreBiotechnology Development Grants – FY2013 Awards (up to $200K) Applications Now Available
Deadline to Apply: October 17, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. The Maryland Biotechnology Center’s (MBC) Biotechnology Development Awards provide funding to advance biotechnology research and development…
Read MoreRxAnte gets $4.6M investment – Washington Business Journal
McLean-based RxAnte, developing technologies that help make sure people take their prescription drugs, has received a $4.6 million investment from Aberdare Ventures and West…
Read MoreMapping The Next Three Decades of Health Technology | Co.Exist: World changing ideas and innovation
When science fiction films depict the future, the best writers and directors are often less concerned with accurately predicting how specific technologies might reshape…
Read MoreU.S. Life-Sciences Valuations Creeping Upward, Law Firm Says – Venture Capital Dispatch – WSJ
Law firm Fenwick & West, which handles legal issues for a variety of technology companies, has examined 186 venture fundings of U.S.-based companies in the…
Read MoreMedImmune preparing for Gaithersburg campus expansion
Representatives for Gaithersburg biotech company MedImmune hinted at an expansion of their campus at a mayor and council work session Monday evening. Medimmune Executive…
Read MoreNancy Floreen to talk economic development at White House – Maryland Politics – The Washington Post
Montgomery County Council member Nancy Floreen has been invited by the White House to attend a special forum on economic development, the county announced…
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