BioHealth News Archive
Commerce secretary, local experts project how recession would affect life sciences
Some economists say yes — and predict it's going to be bad — while others say the United States will avoid one altogether. Still…
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Additional Information on New NIH MedTech Program: Incubator hubs will provide subawards to technology innovation teams and aim to accelerate medical devices to treat, diagnose nervous system disorders – The LaunchPort
Newswise — The National Institutes of Health, through its Blueprint MedTech program, has established two incubator hubs and launched a funding solicitation in support of commercially…
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MaxCyte Signs Strategic Platform License with Vertex Pharmaceuticals to Advance CRISPR/Cas9-based Gene-editing Program
Vertex Pharmaceuticals will continue to use MaxCyte’s Flow Electroporation® technology and ExPERT™ platform to support gene-edited cell therapy exa-cel, formerly known as CTX001™ for hemoglobinopathies ROCKVILLE,…
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Altimmune Announces First Dosing of All Subjects in Phase 2 MOMENTUM Trial of Pemvidutide in Subjects with Obesity or Overweight
Twenty-four week interim analysis on approximately 160 subjects planned for Q1 2023 September 28, 2022 07:30 ET | Source: Altimmune, Inc GAITHERSBURG, Md., Sept. 28, 2022…
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Emmes Acquires Clinical Edge
The Company's Fifth Acquisition Deepens Ophthalmology Credentials and Enhances Global Reach ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmes, a global, full-service Clinical Research…
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Emergent BioSolutions Completes Acquisition of Exclusive Worldwide Rights to TEMBEXA® (brincidofovir), the First FDA-Approved Smallpox Oral Antiviral for All Ages
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Sept. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of exclusive worldwide…
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President Biden Announces Intent to Appoint Dr. Renee Wegrzyn as Inaugural Director of Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) – The White House
Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to appoint Dr. Renee Wegrzyn as the first director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health…
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Neuroene Therapeutics Wins 7th Annual BioHealth Capital Region Crab Trap Competition
ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND, September 26, 2022 – When it was announced that the winner of the 7th Annual BioHealth Capital Region Crab Trap would be the recipients…
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BioBuzz: Neuroene Therapeutics Wins 7th Annual Crab Trap Competition
Gaithersburg-based Neuroene Therapeutics and its approach to treating a rare form of epilepsy were crowned the winner of the seventh annual Crab Trap Competition, which…
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Sarah Miller with BHI – Excited to be a panelist for this timely discussion.
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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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