BioHealth News Archive
Obama Signs FDA Bill | The Scientist
President Barack Obama signed the US Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (S. 3187) into law, reauthorizing user fees that the FDA…
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Human Genome Sciences Announces Resubmission of Raxibacumab BLA to FDA
Human Genome Sciences, Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has acknowledged receipt of the resubmission of the Biologics License…
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MedStartr Offers Crowdfunding for Health IT Firms, Including Itself | Xconomy
A couple years ago, when Alex Fair was tossing around ideas on how to raise money for his new healthcare marketplace, FairCareMD, he knew…
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Maryland biotech investment program sees dip from last year
Fewer prospective investors applied for a share of Maryland’s $8 million in biotechnology investment tax credits Monday morning than a year ago, state officials…
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Early stage fundraising by venture firms doubles, health IT companies likely to benefit
Venture capital fundraising for early stage funds doubled in the first half of the year to $3 billion compared with the same period last…
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Mass Life Sciences Center launches new accelerator – Mass High Tech Business News
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ quasi-public agency, the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center, has opened its 2012-2013 Accelerator Loan Program, the agency announced Monday. MLSC launched…
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Maryland receives 125 applications for $8M in biotech tax credits – Washington Business Journal
Maryland received more than 125 applications on Monday for $8 million available through the state’s popular biotechnology tax credit program. The online registration for…
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Statement from HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on the signing of the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act
Today, the President signed into law S. 3187, the “Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act.” This legislation, which passed both the House…
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From Bench to Bunker – The Chronicle Review
In a small, anonymous office in the Trump Tower, 28 floors above Wall Street, a man sits in front of a computer screen sifting…
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QIAGEN Achieves Personalized Healthcare Milestone with U.S. Approval of Companion Diagnostic for Colorectal Cancer – MarketWatch
U.S. launch of therascreen® KRAS RGQ PCR Kit offers enhanced approach to guide treatments for approximately 110,000 patients annually in U.S. with colorectal cancer.…
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M&T tops in small business lending in Baltimore area – Baltimore Business Journal
Looking for a small-business loan? Then you might want to check out a new report from the U.S. Small Business Administration about which lenders…
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HHS Innovation Fellows Program
HHS has begun exploring ways to bring entrepreneurial spirit to provide fresh, innovative approaches to agencies. HHS already has the strong assets and the…
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“Maryland, Paris Medicen to Partner on Disease Research and Translational Medicine” Video Interview at BIO International Convention 2012 | Stock News Now
SNNLive had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Judith Britz, Executive Director of Maryland Biotechnology Center and Francois Chevillard, CEO of the Medicen Paris…
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BIO Report on University and Non-Profit Inventions
On June 21 the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), which represents biotechnology companies, issued a report on the economic impact of patent licensing from universities…
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Annual Postdoc Conference & Career Fair – Postdoc Conference and Career Fair
July 12, 2012 - Bethesda North Marriott/Montgomery County Conference Center A conference and career fair for current postdoctoral fellows working in Washington, D.C. area federal…
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