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Gift ban comes up for debate in Maryland

Maryland may join the gift-ban club if a new effort in the state legislature succeeds. State lawmakers are considering legislation that would outlaw gifts from pharma and device companies to doctors

MedImmune to add 184 jobs

Looking to boost its Maryland headquarters, MedImmune has listed 184 job openings for its Gaithersburg and Frederick, MD locations. MedImmune is continuing to push oncology products through its

Group plots new biotech building in MD

Alexandria Real Estate Equities has laid plans to build a four-story, 100,000-square-foot biotech lab on Maryland's I-270 corridor--an area that's already thick with developers. The group refused to

UMB plots $675M biotech park expansion

University of Maryland Baltimore leaders are asking the city's architecture review board to approve a $675 million expansion of the UMB BioPark--a move that would triple the size of the planned

MD governor touts a booming biotech biz, new jobs

While the overall economy may be flagging, Maryland says that its biotech industry is booming. And the governor wants to keep the momentum going with a few new industry incentives. Gov. Martin

Venter Institute raises $53M in sale-leaseback deal

The Venter Institute has raised $53 million through a sale-leaseback deal on its campus in Rockville, MD. And the deal would appear to help advance the institute's plans to build a new research

Montgomery County pushes $10B biotech 'science city'

A group of officials from Johns Hopkins University is joining forces with a group of biotech business leaders in the state to move ahead today with plans to build a $10 billion, 17.5

MD governor applauds expansion of Emergent BioSolutions

Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley recently discussed the expansion of Emergent BioSolutions, a Maryland-based biopharmaceutical company, which will open a 60,000 square foot bioprocessing center in

Maryland, Georgia unveil new biotech programs

In other BIO-inspired announcements, Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley unveiled plans for the Maryland Biotechnology Center, a one-stop shop to help the state's biotech industry. The shop will have

MD budget cuts threaten biotech tax credit

A $6 million biotech tax credit could be cut as Maryland legislators attempt to reduce the state's budget, much to MdBio's displeasure. The popular program give investors in the state's biotech