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Md. colleges look to curtail students’ vaping
Maryland colleges and universities have added vaping to campus smoking bans, providing resources to help students stop vaping or to encourage them not to start up the habit at all. […]
Maryland individual health plan premiums drop
Health insurance premiums will decrease by an average 10% for consumers in Maryland’s individual market in 2020, the second straight year of decreases in the market, Gov. Larry Hogan’s administration […]
Loyola hopes to use community to sell continuing education program
Loyola University Maryland this week launched Aspire, an online education platform for people who want to add to their skills throughout their career. Aspire launches with around 220 courses mostly focused […]
AAMC, DCHS to call new health system Luminis Health
Anne Arundel Medical Center and Doctors Community Health System will call their combined operations Luminis Health, the systems announced Tuesday. The two health systems announced in May that they planned to […]
Md.: Opioid-related deaths continue to trend down
The number of opioid-related deaths in Maryland fell for the second quarter in a row as the state’s efforts to stem the epidemic are beginning to bear fruit, numbers released […]
Md. researchers hope virtual reality games can help spinal injury patients
Maryland Institute College of Art and the University of Maryland School of Medicine believe they can use virtual reality gaming as an alternative to medicine to help patients with high […]
Website tracks online breaches that may affect Maryland residents
When Georgia Tech announced in May that the personal information of 1.265 million people had been breached, 29,937 Marylanders received letters from the university telling them about the breach and […]
USM investment fund has tapped mostly Baltimore, College Park startups
The Maryland Momentum Fund has been successful in its first couple of years but needs to do a better job of marketing itself to all of the University System of […]
Baltimore cancer test startup wins pitch competition for veterans
A Baltimore biotech startup won a pitch competition in Utah last month, the latest sign that companies that make it easier to diagnose treatable cancers could be a significant part […]
Five new stem cell grants awarded by state commission
The Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission has awarded $1.35 million through five grants as part of the commission’s first round of funding for the fiscal year, the commission announced Tuesday. […]
Coppin State report: Open Works could be an economic engine
Open Works hopes it can be an economic engine for people from all backgrounds in Baltimore and a new report from Coppin State University could back up the makerspace’s ambition. […]
No major changes for Md. colleges in U.S. News rankings
Maryland colleges and universities mostly maintained their positions in U.S. News & World Report’s annual rankings of the nation’s best universities Monday.
