BioHealth News
Fierce Healthcare: Previous Crab Trap Winner Floreo nabs FDA breakthrough label for its VR software
By Anastassia Gliadkovskaya - Dec 11, 2023 4:00pm - Floreo, maker of virtual reality (VR) behavioral therapy content, has received the Food and Drug Administration’s…
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NeoImmuneTech and Imugene enter into strategic research collaboration to improve cancer treatments
The collaboration will evaluate the ability of NeoImmuneTech's immune cell amplifier NT-I7 to increase the number of azer-cel allogeneic CAR T cells per batch…
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University of Maryland, Baltimore Startup GlycoMantra Awarded $3.7 Million Small Business Innovation Research Phase II Grant
BALTIMORE, Maryland, December 11, 2023 – GlycoMantra, a University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) startup company developing therapeutics for unmet medical needs in metastatic castration-resistant prostate…
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BioTalk Podcast – Pioneering Solutions: Dr. Nehal Mehta’s Quest to Combat Chronic Diseases at Mobius Scientific
Are you ready to dive into the world of groundbreaking biotechnology and the fight against chronic diseases? In this episode of BioTalk with Rich…
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FDA Approves First Gene Therapies to Treat Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
For Immediate Release: December 08, 2023 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved two milestone treatments, Casgevy and Lyfgenia, representing the first cell-based gene…
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CBS19 – UVA to break ground on new biotechnology institute
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- State and local officials will be on hand for a groundbreaking ceremony at the University of Virginia on Friday.…
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University of Maryland and BioGenCell Announce the Launch of BioGenCell Fifth Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia Clinical Trial Site in the United States
BALTIMORE, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BioGenCell, a pioneer in personalized cell therapy solutions, is excited to announce the launch of its fifth Phase II clinical…
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Washington’s Vanda Pharmaceuticals Acquires U.S. and Canadian Rights to PONVORY® (ponesimod), a Selective S1P1R Modulator Approved for Patients with Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
WASHINGTON, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Vanda) (Nasdaq: VNDA) today announced that it has acquired U.S. and Canadian rights to PONVORY® (ponesimod) from Actelion Pharmaceuticals…
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ARPA-H Selects Site for Stakeholder & Operations Hub
ARPA-H made its final hub location decision, selecting the historic Bowen Building in downtown Washington, D.C. as the site for its Stakeholder & Operations…
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United Therapeutics Named by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024
SILVER SPRING, Md. & RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Therapeutics (Nasdaq: UTHR), a public benefit corporation, today announced that the company has been named on Newsweek’s list…
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Innovent Biologics and Synaffix Expand ADC Collaboration Following Positive Preliminary Clinical Signal from Ongoing Phase 1 Study
ROCKVILLE, M.D. and SUZHOU, China, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality medicines…
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ComputChem Launches State-of-the-Art Approach to Predicting pKa Values with New Product: iTitrate®
A powerful web app to help drug designers accurately predict the pKa value of titratable residues December 5, 2023, Baltimore, MD – ComputChem, an…
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Danaher Completes Acquisition of Abcam
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) ("Danaher") announced today it has completed its acquisition of Abcam plc (NASDAQ:ABCM) ("Abcam"). The acquisition of Abcam…
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Gaithersburg’s Altimmune open to partnerships, deals with drugmakers, says CEO
By Pratik Jain and Khushi Mandowara - Dec 5 (Reuters) - Weight-loss drug developer Altimmune (ALT.O) is open to deals and collaborations with large drugmakers as it actively looks for partners…
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Matan Companies Signs 198,000 SF Full-Building Lease with AstraZeneca in BioHealth Capital Region
Matan Companies, a leading real estate development and investment firm, announced today the successful execution of a full-building lease agreement with AstraZeneca, a global,…
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