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CvilleBioHub Enters Into A Virginia Collaboration Network And Will Launch New Biotech Accelerator In Charlottesville

CvilleBioHub Enters Into A Virginia Collaboration Network And Will Launch New Biotech Accelerator In Charlottesville

GO Virginia, University of Virginia, Manning Family Foundation, and local Economic Development support the three-year project driving life sciences entrepreneurship. Charlottesville, VA (January 14, 2025) --- The…

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REGENXBIO and Nippon Shinyaku Announce Exclusive Partnership to Develop and Commercialize RGX-121 and RGX-111 for MPS Diseases

REGENXBIO and Nippon Shinyaku Announce Exclusive Partnership to Develop and Commercialize RGX-121 and RGX-111 for MPS Diseases

ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- REGENXBIO Inc. (Nasdaq: RGNX) and Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. (Nippon Shinyaku) today announced a strategic partnership for the development and commercialization…

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EMBL: Researchers uncover what drives aggressive bone cancer

EMBL: Researchers uncover what drives aggressive bone cancer

January 14, 2025 - Vicky Hatch - Osteosarcoma is a type of aggressive bone cancer that most commonly affects children and young adults between the…

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VA Tech Research: Words activate hidden brain processes shaping emotions, decisions, and behavior

VA Tech Research: Words activate hidden brain processes shaping emotions, decisions, and behavior

In an unprecedented new study in the journal Cell Reports, researchers have shown neurotransmitters in the human brain are released during the processing of the…

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State of Maryland, University of Maryland Announce $1 Billion “Capital of Quantum” Initiative

State of Maryland, University of Maryland Announce $1 Billion “Capital of Quantum” Initiative

COLLEGE PARK, Md., January 14, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), a leader in the quantum computing and networking industries, today announced a landmark partnership with…

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Emergent BioSolutions Gains Exclusive Commercial Rights to KLOXXADO® (naloxone HCI) Nasal Spray from Hikma Pharmaceuticals

Emergent BioSolutions Gains Exclusive Commercial Rights to KLOXXADO® (naloxone HCI) Nasal Spray from Hikma Pharmaceuticals

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to obtain exclusive…

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AbbVie and REGENXBIO Announce Updates on the ABBV-RGX-314 Clinical Program

AbbVie and REGENXBIO Announce Updates on the ABBV-RGX-314 Clinical Program

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. and ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) and REGENXBIO Inc. (Nasdaq: RGNX) today announced updates to the ABBV-RGX-314 clinical program. ABBV-RGX-314 in Wet…

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Novavax is Powering the Future of Vaccines Through R&D and Value-creating Business Strategy

Novavax is Powering the Future of Vaccines Through R&D and Value-creating Business Strategy

January 13, 2025 - By Ruxandra Draghia-Akli, MD, PhD, Executive Vice President, Head of R&D and Elaine O’Hara, Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer As…

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VEDP: Booming Virginia clusters provide a supply chain blueprint for increasing drug accessibility, affordability

VEDP: Booming Virginia clusters provide a supply chain blueprint for increasing drug accessibility, affordability

Like his fellow Type 1 diabetics, Alec Smith took insulin every day to regulate his blood sugar. Costs to treat his condition topped $1,000…

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Emergent BioSolutions Receives Contract Option Valued at Approximately $16.7 Million to Continue Development Collaboration with BARDA on Ebanga™ (ansuvimab-zykl) Treatment for Ebola

Emergent BioSolutions Receives Contract Option Valued at Approximately $16.7 Million to Continue Development Collaboration with BARDA on Ebanga™ (ansuvimab-zykl) Treatment for Ebola

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) announced today that the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), part of the Administration for…

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The Baltimore Banner: University of Maryland merges engineering and medicine to turn ideas into companies

The Baltimore Banner: University of Maryland merges engineering and medicine to turn ideas into companies

It’s Baltimore’s latest move toward becoming a tech hub Meredith Cohn - 1/11/2025 - It looks like a rolling suitcase, a mask and some tubes, but for…

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ARPA-H RAPID Program: Rare Disease AI/ML for Precision Integrated Diagnostics

ARPA-H RAPID Program: Rare Disease AI/ML for Precision Integrated Diagnostics

*NOTE: Solution Summary due: February 14, 2025The Big Question   What if we could end the rare disease diagnostic odyssey? The Problem   Collectively, rare diseases…

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Veralox Therapeutics Expands Its Pipeline with the Exclusive Option to Acquire Nudge Therapeutics

Veralox Therapeutics Expands Its Pipeline with the Exclusive Option to Acquire Nudge Therapeutics

FREDERICK, Md., Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Veralox Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a new class of therapies targeting the 12-lipoxygenase (12-LOX) pathway, announced today…

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QIAGEN secures U.S. clearance for first QIAstat-Dx mini gastrointestinal panel to support year-round outpatient care

QIAGEN secures U.S. clearance for first QIAstat-Dx mini gastrointestinal panel to support year-round outpatient care

GERMANTOWN, Md., & VENLO, The Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced the U.S. regulatory clearance of the first in a…

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NextCure Announces First Patient Dosed in the Phase 1 Study of LNCB74 (B7-H4 ADC) as Therapeutic for Treating Multiple Cancers

NextCure Announces First Patient Dosed in the Phase 1 Study of LNCB74 (B7-H4 ADC) as Therapeutic for Treating Multiple Cancers

BELTSVILLE, Md., Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class, and best-in-class therapies…

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