BioHealth News Archive
Game changers: Regional effort links academics and entrepreneurs with economic development
Startups. Capital. Entrepreneurship. These weren’t always terms in Amy White’s daily lexicon. A trained scientist, White dedicated 15 years to teaching microbiology, focusing on…
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Emergent BioSolutions inks deal for smallpox newcomer Tembexa
Emergent BioSolutions, already flush with products against public health threats like anthrax attacks and opioid overdoses, is expanding its arsenal of medical countermeasures by…
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Senate pulls SBIR back from brink of sunsetting | Federal News Network
The Small Business Innovation Research program is a big step further away from ending. The Senate passed a three-year authorization of SBIR and the…
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HemoShear Therapeutics Advancing Novel Modulators Against Second Target for Horizon Therapeutics’ Gout Discovery Pipeline
Fifth Milestone Achieved by HemoShear with Novel Compounds for Second Target CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- HemoShear Therapeutics, Inc., a privately held clinical stage…
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University of Maryland, Baltimore and Wexford Meeting Critical Demand for Wet Lab Space in Baltimore Region | UM BioPark
Doubling the University of Maryland BioPark's lab space, the two-phase 4MLK development project will represent more than $320 million in total capital investment BALTIMORE,…
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MaxCyte Debuts New State-of-the-Art Headquarters in Maryland’s I-270 Biotech Corridor
ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MaxCyte, Inc., (Nasdaq: MXCT; LSE: MXCT), a leading commercial cell-engineering company focused on providing enabling platform technologies…
Read MoreWhite House Unveils Strategy To Grow Trillion Dollar U.S. Bioeconomy
The U.S. bioeconomy is booming. Valued at nearly one trillion dollars and predicted to grow globally to over $30 trillion over the next two…
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UCSF scientist says Biden’s cancer moonshot achievable
OAKLAND, Calif. - President Biden revived his call for a nationwide cancer moonshot effort on Monday, as he marked the 60th anniversary of President…
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The Venture Capital Landscape Is Changing, and Perhaps Not for the Better | Maryland Smith
Startup companies have traditionally looked for the most experienced venture capitalists they could find to get their businesses off the ground and support their…
Read MoreThe University of Maryland Medical System is investing $14M in statewide economic development – Technical.ly
One of Maryland’s premiere medical networks just announced an eight-figure investment into the economic development of local and marginalized communities by way of notable…
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Virginia’s AMPEL BioSolutions New Breakthrough Test Detects and Predicts Severity of COVID-19
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AMPEL BioSolutions today announced a breakthrough in precision and personalized medicine that can detect and predict the severity of COVID-19 in…
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Q32 Bio and Horizon Therapeutics Announce Collaboration in Autoimmune Diseases
Waltham, Mass. and Dublin – August 15, 2022 — Q32 Bio, a clinical stage biotechnology company developing biologic therapeutics to restore immune homeostasis, and Horizon Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: HZNP), today announced…
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Streck Announces Series B Investment in Virginia’s Ceres Nanosciences
La Vista, Nebraska — September 14, 2022 – Streck announced today a Series B investment in Ceres Nanosciences (Ceres). The funds from this investment…
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Swimming With Sharks
Swimming with Sharks pairs aspiring healthcare entrepreneurs with successful innovators and investors. The startups selected will pitch at the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)…
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Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission Announces Over $4 Million in Awards to Accelerate Cures | MSCRF
September 13, 2022—The Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission announced it will grant $4,165,325 in award funding to innovative research that will strengthen and advance…
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