September 29, 2015
University vs. industry: Boston gathering takes on biotech’s longstanding divide – Boston Business Journal
It was like any other contest where startup founders pitch their ideas to a skeptical…
September 29, 2015
A Johns Hopkins team designed an Ebola suit so good, it’s going on the market – The Washington Post
Youseph Yazdi was surprised by the number of people who jumped in to help design…
September 29, 2015
Expanding the Reach of Precision Medicine – Promising Practices – Management – GovExec.com
Readers of the NIH Director’s Blog know how excited I am about the potential of…
September 29, 2015
Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse Accelerator Fund II closes on $4 million, could raise as much as $12 million – Pittsburgh Business Times
The Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse Accelerator Fund II has closed on $4 million, according to…
September 29, 2015
Sisu Global Heath wins $100,000 investment from AOL co-founder Steve Case – Baltimore Sun
A Baltimore startup that developed a surgical tool to recycle the blood of a patient…
September 29, 2015
Roche Drug First to Clear Clinical Trials for Hard-to-Treat Form of Multiple Sclerosis – Scientific American
Switzerland's Roche has moved into pole position in the race to launch the world's first…
September 29, 2015
NIH Wants to License Out a Mobile App to the Private Sector – Nextgov.com
The National Institutes for Health is trying to commercialize its inventions by licensing them out,…
September 29, 2015
The beginning of Precision Medicine marks the beginning of the end of common diseases…
The use of a patient's or tumor's DNA sequence to diagnose/characterize a disease and select…
September 29, 2015
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September 28, 2015
Vtesse, Inc. Initiates Phase 2b/3 Clinical Trial of VTS-270 for Treatment of Niemann-Pick Type C1 (NPC) Disease
Vtesse, Inc. today announced that the first three patients have been screened for inclusion in…