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Join the Indo US Bridging RARE Summit 2024: Advancing Global Collaborations in Rare Disease Research

Join the Indo US Bridging RARE Summit 2024: Advancing Global Collaborations in Rare Disease Research

The Indo US Bridging RARE Summit 2024 is set to be an unmissable event for those dedicated to advancing rare disease research and fostering…

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BioFactura Receives $7.8 Million in Funding for Contract Options for its Smallpox Biodefense Therapeutic

BioFactura Receives $7.8 Million in Funding for Contract Options for its Smallpox Biodefense Therapeutic

FREDERICK, MARYLAND, November 4, 2024: BioFactura, Inc. recently announced contract option activations totaling $7.8 million by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA),…

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TEDCO Invests in NeuroIntact

TEDCO Invests in NeuroIntact

COLUMBIA, Md., (October 31, 2024) — TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $250,000 Seed Funds investment in NeuroIntact. TEDCO’s Seed Funds aim to…

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QIAGEN receives FDA clearance for QIAstat-Dx mini panel to improve precision in outpatient respiratory treatment

QIAGEN receives FDA clearance for QIAstat-Dx mini panel to improve precision in outpatient respiratory treatment

Germantown, Maryland, and Venlo, the Netherlands, Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced that the U.S.…

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GlycoMimetics Enters Into Acquisition Agreement With Crescent Biopharma

GlycoMimetics Enters Into Acquisition Agreement With Crescent Biopharma

ROCKVILLE, Md., October 29, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GlycoMimetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: GLYC) announced today it has entered into an acquisition agreement with Crescent Biopharma, Inc. ("Crescent"), a…

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Gaithersburg’s Shuttle Pharma Doses First Patients in Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Ropidoxuridine for Treatment of Patients with Glioblastoma

Gaithersburg’s Shuttle Pharma Doses First Patients in Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Ropidoxuridine for Treatment of Patients with Glioblastoma

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shuttle Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SHPH) (“Shuttle Pharma”), a discovery and development stage specialty pharmaceutical company…

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BioHub Maryland Opens New Biopharma Workforce Training Center in Montgomery County’s Life Sciences Corridor

BioHub Maryland Opens New Biopharma Workforce Training Center in Montgomery County’s Life Sciences Corridor

ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BioHub Maryland, an initiative to accelerate life sciences in the state, today officially opened a new state-of-the-art biopharmaceutical workforce training center at…

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BioHealth Innovation EIR Luis Gutierrez Moderates Key Life Sciences Panel at DC Start-Up & Technology Week

BioHealth Innovation EIR Luis Gutierrez Moderates Key Life Sciences Panel at DC Start-Up & Technology Week

At Washington, D.C.’s recent Start-Up & Technology Week on October 25th, BioHealth Innovation’s Executive-in-Residence, Luis Gutierrez, led a pivotal panel as part of the…

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Montgomery County Launches $10 Million Fund to Stimulate Job Growth for County-Based Companies in Cybersecurity, Hospitality, Life Sciences and Quantum Computing

Montgomery County Launches $10 Million Fund to Stimulate Job Growth for County-Based Companies in Cybersecurity, Hospitality, Life Sciences and Quantum Computing

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 - Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich today announced the launch of a $10 million Job Creation Fund, a…

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BHCR Finalist Chesapeake NeuroTech Among 71 Teams Advanced by NSF in Regional Innovation Engines Competition

BHCR Finalist Chesapeake NeuroTech Among 71 Teams Advanced by NSF in Regional Innovation Engines Competition

The invited teams highlight the broad interest in the NSF Engines program and show great promise in building regional ecosystems that will accelerate breakthrough…

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Sonavex Secures $15M Series A-2 Financing

Sonavex Secures $15M Series A-2 Financing

Baltimore, MD (October 24th, 2024) – Sonavex, Inc., a privately held medical device company with ultrasound technologies that deliver quantitative blood flow and other…

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TEDCO Announces Entrepreneur Expo Panel Focused on Advancing Women-Led Entrepreneurship in Maryland

TEDCO Announces Entrepreneur Expo Panel Focused on Advancing Women-Led Entrepreneurship in Maryland

COLUMBIA, Md., (October 24, 2024) –– TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announces the “Breaking Barriers and Building Futures: The Evolution of Women…

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New Funding Secured to Support Clinical GMP Manufacturing Expansion at Rise Therapeutics

New Funding Secured to Support Clinical GMP Manufacturing Expansion at Rise Therapeutics

ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rise Therapeutics announced today that it has received funding from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney…

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Biden-Harris Administration announces ARPA-H’s Sprint for Women’s Health awards aimed at closing gaps in women’s health research

Biden-Harris Administration announces ARPA-H’s Sprint for Women’s Health awards aimed at closing gaps in women’s health research

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), today announced the teams…

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Children’s National selected to receive $8 million award from ARPA-H’s Sprint for Women’s Health to advance device for precision pain measurement

Children’s National selected to receive $8 million award from ARPA-H’s Sprint for Women’s Health to advance device for precision pain measurement

WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pain assessment in medicine often relies on imprecise visual rating scales featuring smiling or crying faces,…

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