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Navigating FDA Disruption: Insights from BHI EIR Kwame Ulmer

Navigating FDA Disruption: Insights from BHI EIR Kwame Ulmer

In a new video feature, BioHealth Innovation’s Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) Kwame Ulmer offers a candid and experienced take on the evolving FDA landscape and its…

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UVA Health: Additional $50 million raised for Manning Institute of Biotechnology

UVA Health: Additional $50 million raised for Manning Institute of Biotechnology

UVA Health has received two anonymous $25 million estate gifts to support the University of Virginia’s Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology. The $50…

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Aurinia Reports Strong Early Results for New Autoimmune Drug AUR200

Aurinia Reports Strong Early Results for New Autoimmune Drug AUR200

ROCKVILLE, Md. & EDMONTON, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: AUPH) today announced positive results from a Phase 1 single-ascending-dose (SAD) study of aritinercept (AUR200),…

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Apply Now for the BioHealth Capital Region Crab Trap Competition

Apply Now for the BioHealth Capital Region Crab Trap Competition

Applications are now open for the 9th Annual Crab Trap Competition, one of the signature events of BioHealth Capital Region Week 2025, taking place…

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I-Mab Reports Promising Givastomig Phase 1b Results in First-Line Gastric Cancer

I-Mab Reports Promising Givastomig Phase 1b Results in First-Line Gastric Cancer

ROCKVILLE, Md., June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- I-Mab (NASDAQ: IMAB) (the “Company”), a U.S.-based, global biotech company, focused on the development of precision…

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Altimmune Announces Positive Topline Results from the IMPACT Phase 2b Trial of Pemvidutide in the Treatment of MASH

Altimmune Announces Positive Topline Results from the IMPACT Phase 2b Trial of Pemvidutide in the Treatment of MASH

GAITHERSBURG, Md., June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALT), a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel peptide-based therapeutics for liver and cardiometabolic…

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Emergent Secures $62.4M Contract Boost for Botulism Antitoxin to Support U.S. Biodefense

Emergent Secures $62.4M Contract Boost for Botulism Antitoxin to Support U.S. Biodefense

GAITHERSBURG, Md., June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) today announced it has been awarded a $62.4 million contract modification from the Administration for Strategic…

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BHI and the BioHealth Capital Region Partners Showcase Our Great Assets at BIO 2025 in Boston

BHI and the BioHealth Capital Region Partners Showcase Our Great Assets at BIO 2025 in Boston

The 2025 BIO International Convention brought together over 20,000 life sciences leaders from across the globe. BioHealth Innovation, Inc. (BHI), led by Founder, President,…

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VCU-born startup Evizia lands $2.2M NIH grant for commercialization of advanced DNA sequencing microscope

VCU-born startup Evizia lands $2.2M NIH grant for commercialization of advanced DNA sequencing microscope

As DNA research enters a critical stage in next-generation sequencing, better methods are needed to visualize and study molecules. Evizia, a company founded and…

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Decentralizing Discovery: Lara Mangravite and the Mission of Digitalis Commons on BioTalk

Decentralizing Discovery: Lara Mangravite and the Mission of Digitalis Commons on BioTalk

In this episode of BioTalk, Lara Mangravite, PhD, Executive Director of Digitalis Commons, joins the conversation to explore how scientific research is shifting in…

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Maryland’s Lt. Governor Miller Leads Maryland Delegation at World’s Largest Biotech Conference

Maryland’s Lt. Governor Miller Leads Maryland Delegation at World’s Largest Biotech Conference

BOSTON, MA – This week, Maryland Lt. Governor Aruna K. Miller led a Maryland delegation to the BIO International Convention in Boston, Massachusetts where she and members of the…

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Maryland’s Lt. Governor Miller Leads Maryland Delegation at World’s Largest Biotech Conference

Maryland’s Lt. Governor Miller Leads Maryland Delegation at World’s Largest Biotech Conference

BOSTON, MA – This week, Maryland Lt. Governor Aruna K. Miller led a Maryland delegation to the BIO International Convention in Boston, Massachusetts where she and members of the…

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Infinity Bio Closes $8M Series A Financing Led by Illumina Ventures to Expand Leadership in Antibody Reactome Profiling

Infinity Bio Closes $8M Series A Financing Led by Illumina Ventures to Expand Leadership in Antibody Reactome Profiling

BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Infinity Bio, a biotechnology company pioneering technologies to map immune responses at scale, today announced the successful closing of an $8 million Series…

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Processa Pharmaceuticals Signs Binding Term Sheet Granting Intact Therapeutics Exclusive Option to License Phase 2 Gastroparesis Drug Candidate

Processa Pharmaceuticals Signs Binding Term Sheet Granting Intact Therapeutics Exclusive Option to License Phase 2 Gastroparesis Drug Candidate

HANOVER, Md., June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Processa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCSA), today announced that it has entered into a binding term sheet…

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ReGelTec Announces First Patient Treated in U.S. IDE Clinical Trial for HYDRAFIL System to Treat Chronic Low Back Pain

ReGelTec Announces First Patient Treated in U.S. IDE Clinical Trial for HYDRAFIL System to Treat Chronic Low Back Pain

BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ReGelTec Inc., a company developing a percutaneous hydrogel implant for the treatment of chronic low back pain caused by degenerative disc disease, announced…

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