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BioBuzz: Growth of Early-Stage Resident Companies Marks the Third Anniversary of Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JLABS @ Washington, DC

BioBuzz: Growth of Early-Stage Resident Companies Marks the Third Anniversary of Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JLABS @ Washington, DC

In celebration of the three-year anniversary of JLABS @ Washington, DC (JLABS DC), it’s great timing to highlight recent accomplishments and milestones reached by…

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George Mason researchers lead breakthrough study to find functional cure for HIV

George Mason researchers lead breakthrough study to find functional cure for HIV

July 25, 2024 / By Laura Powers: Researchers in George Mason University’s Center for Infectious Disease Research (CIDR) and Tulane National Primate Research Center conducted a breakthrough proof-of-concept study,…

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Washington DC’s 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals Awarded Contract with U.S. Army for ARAKODA® Supply Chain Upgrade Support

Washington DC’s 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals Awarded Contract with U.S. Army for ARAKODA® Supply Chain Upgrade Support

WASHINGTON, July 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SXTP; SXTPW) (the “Company”), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing new medicines for infectious diseases,…

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Maryland Global Consulting Program – Unlocking Your Business’s Global Potential

Maryland Global Consulting Program – Unlocking Your Business’s Global Potential

Ready to take your business to the global stage? Join the Maryland Global Consulting Program through the Robert H. Smith School of Business Center…

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BioHealth Capital Region Retains #3 Spot in GEN’s Top U.S. Biopharma Clusters for 2024

BioHealth Capital Region Retains #3 Spot in GEN’s Top U.S. Biopharma Clusters for 2024

The BioHealth Capital Region (Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.) has successfully retained its position as the #3 biopharma cluster in the U.S. for 2024.…

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MedCityNews: How Startup miRecule Leveraged Its RNA Platform Tech to Land a Sanofi Alliance

MedCityNews: How Startup miRecule Leveraged Its RNA Platform Tech to Land a Sanofi Alliance

RNA therapies developer miRecule is partnered with Sanofi on the development of a treatment for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, or FSHD. MiRecule, winner in the…

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Mirecule Wins MedCity INVEST 2024 Competition

Mirecule Wins MedCity INVEST 2024 Competition

Chicago, May 2024 — miRecule, a cutting-edge startup focused on developing antibody RNA conjugate therapeutics, clinched the top spot at the prestigious MedCity INVEST…

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Adventist HealthCare Names BHI Board Member John Sackett President and CEO

Adventist HealthCare Names BHI Board Member John Sackett President and CEO

Gaithersburg, Md. – Adventist HealthCare has named John Sackett as its next president and CEO, effective Aug. 4, 2024. Sackett has served as Adventist HealthCare’s chief operating…

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TEDCO Announces SSBCI Investment in Solaxa Inc.

TEDCO Announces SSBCI Investment in Solaxa Inc.

Maryland-based biopharmaceutical company receives funding from TEDCO’s Venture Funds' COLUMBIA, Md., (July 23, 2024) — TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $500,000…

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Embracing Home as a Health Care Hub: FDA’s Virtual Stakeholder Listening Session

Embracing Home as a Health Care Hub: FDA’s Virtual Stakeholder Listening Session

On July 25, 2024, the FDA will host a significant virtual public meeting, "Home as a Health Care Hub – Stakeholder Listening Session," from…

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Precigen Appoints Phil Tennant as Chief Commercial Officer to Spearhead First Potential Gene Therapy Launch

Precigen Appoints Phil Tennant as Chief Commercial Officer to Spearhead First Potential Gene Therapy Launch

GERMANTOWN, Md., July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Precigen, Inc. (Nasdaq: PGEN), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of innovative gene and cell therapies to improve the lives of…

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Emmes Group partners with Miimansa AI to accelerate adoption of Generative AI in clinical research

Emmes Group partners with Miimansa AI to accelerate adoption of Generative AI in clinical research

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmes Group, a leading specialty tech-enabled global contract research organization (CRO), today announced a multi-year strategic partnership…

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WBJ: JLL experts explore the future and changes of life sciences real estate in D.C.

WBJ: JLL experts explore the future and changes of life sciences real estate in D.C.

In the rapidly evolving world of life sciences, the real estate sector is experiencing significant shifts and opportunities. JLL’s latest report, U.S. Life Sciences Property…

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Children’s National Innovational District: Closing the ‘Valley of Death’: Pioneering – and paying for – new therapies

Children’s National Innovational District: Closing the ‘Valley of Death’: Pioneering – and paying for – new therapies

With the advent of life-changing cell and gene therapies (CGTs) to treat pediatric diseases, price is becoming a significant obstacle to care and cures.…

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FDA Rare Disease Innovation Hub to Enhance and Advance Outcomes for Patients

FDA Rare Disease Innovation Hub to Enhance and Advance Outcomes for Patients

By: Patrizia Cavazzoni, MD, Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research and Peter Marks, MD, PhD, Director, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research An…

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