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Developers Aim To Meet Growing Demand For Lab Space In Baltimore

Developers Aim To Meet Growing Demand For Lab Space In Baltimore

A throng of entrepreneurs, academics, developers and prominent life sciences players milled about two construction vehicles parked on a vacant, grass-covered lot at West…

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TEDCO’s Seed Funds Invest $200K in CoolTech

TEDCO’s Seed Funds Invest $200K in CoolTech

COLUMBIA, Md. (October 18, 2022)—TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced today its Seed Funds invested $200,000 in CoolTech, LLC, a Maryland-based medical…

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The Small Business Innovation Research Program Was Reauthorized: A Big Win For Innovation And Our Economy

The Small Business Innovation Research Program Was Reauthorized: A Big Win For Innovation And Our Economy

Without much fanfare, Congress recently passed legislation reauthorizing the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs and President Biden…

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Gilead and MacroGenics Announce Oncology Collaboration to Develop Bispecific Antibodies | Business Wire

Gilead and MacroGenics Announce Oncology Collaboration to Develop Bispecific Antibodies | Business Wire

FOSTER CITY, Calif. & ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: GILD) and MacroGenics (NASDAQ: MGNX) today announced an exclusive option and collaboration agreement to…

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Crab Trap Winner Sherine Chan, Ph.D. or Neuronene, joins Rich Bendis on BioTalk

Crab Trap Winner Sherine Chan, Ph.D. or Neuronene, joins Rich Bendis on BioTalk

Neuroene Therapeutics Co-Founder and CEO Sherine Chan, Ph.D., joins Rich Bendis on BioTalk to discuss winning the 7th Annual BioHealth Capital Region Crab Trap,…

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Maryland Inno – Baltimore startup Vita Therapeutics raises $31M to advance treatment for genetic diseases

Baltimore's Vita Therapeutics announced the completion of a $31 million series B funding round on Wednesday, propelling the cell therapy company toward a clinical…

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Is this really the second-best time ever to raise early-stage capital? | TechCrunch

Is this really the second-best time ever to raise early-stage capital? | TechCrunch

“The 2022 venture capital market” is nearly a misnomer, as each quarter that passes seems to bring with it a new normal for startup…

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Meet The NIA Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR)

Meet The NIA Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR)

We are so thankful for our Entrepreneurs-in-Residence (EIRs), who provide free business development guidance and counsel to assist #SmallBiz awardees with progress toward #commercialization…

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Venture-Capital Firms Buy Up Public Tech Stocks as Startup Market Stalls – WSJ

Venture-Capital Firms Buy Up Public Tech Stocks as Startup Market Stalls – WSJ

Venture-capital firms are jumping into the stock market, buying up battered shares in publicly traded tech companies at a time when they are investing…

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Diagnostics firm Bio-Rad in talks to merge with Qiagen – WSJ | Reuters

Diagnostics firm Bio-Rad in talks to merge with Qiagen – WSJ | Reuters

Oct 10 (Reuters) - California-based diagnostics company Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO.N) is in talks to merge with Qiagen NV (QIA.DE), the Wall Street Journal reported…

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BARDA Continues to Develop Public-Private Partnerships to Protect the Country · BioBuzz

BARDA Continues to Develop Public-Private Partnerships to Protect the Country · BioBuzz

Biotech and life sciences companies can benefit from partnering with the federal government in many ways, from funding to increased access to resources and…

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Dr. Arti Santhanam: A Collaborative Scientist’s Passion Helps Build a Top-Five Tech-Based Entrepreneurial Community – Worlds Leaders

Dr. Arti Santhanam: A Collaborative Scientist’s Passion Helps Build a Top-Five Tech-Based Entrepreneurial Community – Worlds Leaders

What does the Zulu word “ubuntu” have to do with a successful science and tech fund at Maryland’s TEDCO? To start, it’s been a…

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Novavax Prototype COVID-19 Vaccine Data Support Homologous and Heterologous Boosting and Suggest Benefit Against Variants

Novavax Prototype COVID-19 Vaccine Data Support Homologous and Heterologous Boosting and Suggest Benefit Against Variants

Oct 12, 2022 Homologous boosting with the prototype Novavax COVID-19 vaccine induced robust antibody titers for Omicron BA.1, BA.2, and BA.5 Study 307 (Lot…

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BIO Announces Appointment of Rachel King as Interim CEO | Business Wire

BIO Announces Appointment of Rachel King as Interim CEO | Business Wire

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) – the world’s largest science and public advocacy organization, representing 1,000 members — announced today that Rachel King,…

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Neuroene Therapeutics Wins 7th Annual BioHealth Capital Region Crab Trap Competition

Neuroene Therapeutics Wins 7th Annual BioHealth Capital Region Crab Trap Competition

Neuroene and Polaris Genomics benefit from increased prizes Did you miss the 7th Annual BioHealth Capital Region Crab Trap Competition? Below we aresharing a…

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