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Monday, February 24, 2025 Merck considers Wilmington for pharma expansion » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Delaware Business Times WILMINGTON — Pharmaceutical juggernaut Merck is seeking a $30 million st...
Friday, February 7, 2025 Uvax Bio Appoints Kevin O’Neill as Interim Chief Executive Officer » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Globe Newswire NEWARK, Del., Feb. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Uvax Bio, LLC , (“Uvax” or “the...
Friday, February 7, 2025 Building Delaware’s STEM workforce in new ways » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Delaware Business Times Over the course of nine years, when EastSide Charter School CEO Dr. Aaro...
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 CorriXR Therapeutics Appoints Jan Case as Chief Operating Officer » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Business Wire NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CorriXR Therapeutics, Inc. , a pioneering biothera...
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 4 companies to watch in the accelerating gene editing race » ORIGINAL SOURCE: PharmaVoice Companies around the world are lining up for pole position in the race to develop ge...
Thursday, January 2, 2025 Viewpoint: Celebrating heroes of Delaware’s life science frontier » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Delaware Business Times The “great man theory” of history posits that the decisions and acti...
Monday, December 16, 2024 2024 Top 10 Innovations » ORIGINAL SOURCE: The Scientist The latest group of winning technologies has a little something for everyone—fro...
Monday, December 2, 2024 Innovation Space’s new grant helps start-ups take next step » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Delaware Business Times WILMINGTON — For years, The Innovation Space has fostered early-stage bi...
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 Honoring a Delaware Biomedical Leader: Nick Petrelli » Written by Eric Kmiec, Executive Director & Chief Scientific Officer, ChristianaCare Gene Editing Institute ...
Friday, October 4, 2024 Siemens Healthineers scores FDA approval for 5-second, 3D mammography system » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Fierce Biotech Siemens Healthineers has received a new go-ahead from the FDA for what the...
Friday, September 13, 2024 UD ranks #26 in the nation » ORIGINAL SOURCE: UDaily New Wall Street Journal rankings recognize UD’s high graduation rates and graduates’ sa...
Friday, September 13, 2024 Incyte Update: New Drugs, Cancer Cures, Downtown Office Plans » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Town Square LIVE WILMINGTON (September 12, 2024) – Some of Incyte’s biopharmaceutical drugs can...
Wednesday, September 4, 2024 Spurring biotechnology innovation » ORIGINAL SOURCE: University of Delaware UD scoping a biofoundry with NSF support Biotechnology has...
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 EastSide Charter STEM Hub to include workforce training pilot » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Delaware Business Times WILMINGTON — When the EastSide Charter School community STEM facility...
Monday, June 17, 2024 Millions of dollars supporting education of future scientists & attracting STEM professionals to DE » ORIGINAL SOURCE: WDEL News Programs facilitating life science education and training for the next generation we...
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 Viewpoint: Delaware innovation is driving regional, global biotech collaboration » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Delaware Business Times Regional, cross-state economic development is the kind of mom-an...
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 65 students develop biopharma products in NIIMBL contest » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Delaware Live Students from the Charter School of Wilmington said a new partnership with a natio...
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 Nemours Children’s Health Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for Lisa Dean Moseley Foundation Institute » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Nemours Ceremony includes dedication of the Alfred I. duPont Campus in recognition of the Ne...
Friday, May 24, 2024 State EDGE program reaches milestone as 100 small businesses gain funding » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Delaware Business Now The State of Delaware program, which helps small businesses st...
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 Incyte to buy Bank of America buildings for growth » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Delaware Business Times WILMINGTON — Incyte Corp. has received $14.8 million in taxpayer-bac...
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 Delaware DNA conference talks workforce ecosystem, innovation » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Delaware Business Times NEWARK — The second annual Delaware DNA conference hosted by the Dela...
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 Workforce development remains a priority for Delaware’s life science industry » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Delaware Business Now Workforce development remains a top issue for Delaware’s biotechnology c...
Monday, May 6, 2024 Philadelphia Ranks No. 4 For Life Sciences: Colliers » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Bisnow Philadelphia is the fourth-best life sciences market in the nation, according to a...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 UD breaks ground on SABRE Center » ORIGINAL SOURCE: WDEL Delaware's Congressional delegation joined with officials from the University of Delaware to b...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Incyte Announces Acquisition of Escient Pharmaceuticals and its Pipeline of First-in-Class Oral MRGP » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Business Wire EP262, a first-in-class oral Mas-related G protein-coupled receptor X2 (MRGPR...
Friday, April 12, 2024 Wistar Scientists Identify Pro-aging ‘Sugar Signature’ in the Blood of People Living with HIV » ORIGINAL SOURCE: The Wistar Institute The Abdel-Mohsen lab findings shed light on how sugar molecules in...
Friday, April 12, 2024 Prelude Highlights Continued Strength of Discovery Engine at 2024 AACR Annual Meeting » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Prelude Therapeutics, Inc. Highly selective oral SMARCA2 degrader, PRT7732, shows robus...
Friday, April 12, 2024 NIIMBL Announces $10M for 8 New Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Projects » ORIGINAL SOURCE: National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) NEWA...
Friday, April 12, 2024 How Philadelphia plans to spend $80M in EDA Tech Hub funding » ORIGINAL SOURCE: Technical.ly Delaware A consortium of over 100 regional organizations outlined how t...
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 UD’s Mike Bowman appointed to White House Committee for trade policy and negotiations » Original Source: University of Delaware J. Michael (Mike) Bowman, associate director of the University of Delaware’s...
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 AZ to acquire Fusion to accelerate the development of next-gen. radioconjugates to treat cancer » Includes actinium-based clinical-stage radioconjugate targeting PSMA for prostate cancer, pipeline of radioconjugates and...
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 Incyte's JAK cream Opzelura proves its worth in treating hidradenitis suppurativa in midstage study » Original Source: Fierce Pharma After a pair of approvals in recent years and as its sales continue to climb, Incyte'...
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 Delaware biotech companies face ‘careful navigation’ to success » Original Source: Delaware Business Times A patient once told Kris Vaddi that they waited outside for the FedEx truck...
Monday, February 26, 2024 Agilent CEO Mike McMullen to Retire; Agilent CrossLab Group Pres. Padraig McDonnell Named CEO-Elect » Original Source: Businesswire SANTA CLARA, Calif.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today...
Monday, February 26, 2024 Wilmington AI biotech startup wins a spot in million-dollar Cure incubator » BioCurie is one of five companies selected for the one-year program focused on using AI to improve healthcare. Origi...
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