New funding opportunity seeks to invest in additional NSF Regional Innovation Engines
Pending congressional appropriations, the NSF Engines program aims to add additional regions to the 10 inaugural awardees announced earlier this year, expanding innovation potential across the U.S. The U.S. National Science Foundation announced a … (Source: NSF News)
Source: NSF News - April 16, 2024 Category: Science Authors: NSF Source Type: news

Pr. George's hospital nears groundbreaking on new tower after landing millions from state
Its parent company is seeking $100 million in state funding to help pay for the $170 million expansion. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - April 16, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Sara Gilgore Source Type: news

SNMMI declares win in Washington, DC
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has declared an advocacy win, with language it crafted to promote nuclear medicine research included in the recently approved 2024 Defense Appropriations Act. “In 2023, SNMMI worked closely with Congress for legislative language that increases recognition for the value of diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine research in federal agencies,” the SNMMI said, in a news release. The legislative language encourages the director of the Department of Defense’s Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) to emphasize nuclear medicine to furth...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 16, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: AuntMinnie.com staff writers Tags: Industry News Source Type: news

Microplastics, Algal Blooms, Seafood Safety Are Public Health Concerns Addressed by New Oceans and Human Health Centers
To address plastics and other problems that could affect human health, the NIH and the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) are jointly funding four new Centers for Oceans and Human Health and renewing two centers as part of a marine-related health research program. (Source: NIEHS News)
Source: NIEHS News - April 16, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

Northern Ireland GPs near landmark deal to cover indemnity costs and abolish QOF
A landmark GP contract deal for Northern Ireland that would move QOF and some enhanced services cash into core funding and cover indemnity costs is understood to be imminent. (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - April 16, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Northern Ireland Source Type: news

LunaJoy Health Launches 'LunaCare' for Women's Mental Health, Secures Funding to Fuel Expansion
The company has closed $6.6M to date, with backing from a consortium of investors ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In order to expand the company's capabilities and close disparities in maternal health care, LunaJoy Health has announced the launch of its novel... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 16, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: WOM PDT Source Type: news

Saakuru Labs Secures $2.4 Million in Funding to Fuel the Adoption of the Saakuru Protocol
[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, April 16th, 2024] In a significant move towards expanding its reach and capabilities, Saakuru Labs has successfully raised $2.4 million in an oversubscribed private funding round. This infusion of capital is earmarked for accelerating the adoption of the…#singapore #saakurulabs #saakuruprotocol #gamefi #layer2 #playground #worldsbeyond #cryptorun #soccersage #arccommunity (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Puffer Finance secures $18M in funding as liquid staking market heats up
Puffer Finance, an Ethereum-based liquid staking project built on the EigenLayer restaking protocol, has raised $18 million in a Series A funding round led by Brevan Howard Digital and Electric Capital. The funds will be used to launch the project’s mainnet, marking a significant milestone in the…#pufferfinance #ethereum #eigenlayer #brevanhowarddigital #pufferfinances #coinbaseventures #krakenventures #lemniscap #franklintempleton #gsr (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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Are you gearing up to secure funding for your startup or maybe you’ve raised a little bit already? If so, ensuring your cap table and data room are pristine could be the difference between a smooth, swift raise and a drawn-out, costly process. At TechCrunch Early Stage 2024, join Fidelity Private…#techcrunchearlystage #preparingtoraise #kristencraft #fidelity #laurastoffel #gundersondettmer #melissawithers #revupcapital (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Saakuru Labs raises $2.4 million as it prepares to expand with 40 projects in 2024
Saakuru Labs, a consumer-centric L2 Protocol geared toward helping embed complex digital products to Web3 in 1 day, has raised $2.4 million in a recent funding round, per the latest information shared with Finbold on April 16. In the round, Saakuru secured significant support from a wide array of…#saakurulabs #l2protocol #basedvc #arccommunity #kybernetwork #pgcapital #wizardcapital #decubateventures #bcwventures #steadystack (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Change Healthcare ’s ransomware attack costs reach nearly $1B
UnitedHealth, parent company of ransomware-besieged Change Healthcare, says the total costs of tending to the February cyberattack for the first calendar quarter of 2024 currently stands at $872 million. That's on top of the amount in advance funding and interest-free loans UnitedHealth provided…#changehealthcare #unitedhealth #alphvblackcat #mgm #brazil #unitedhealthgroup #andrewwitty #alphv #ransomhub (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

MANTRA Launches Incubator in Dubai World Trade Center
[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, UAE, April 16th, 2024] MANTRA is announcing the launch of its new incubation program at the Dubai World Trade Center (DWTC), following an $11 million funding round led by Shorooq Partners. This program is part of MANTRA’s effort to contribute to the Real World Asset (RWA)…#dubai #uae #mantra #shorooqpartners #realworldasset #unitedarabemirates #virtuzone #mantraincubator #mantrachain #johnpatrickmullin (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Nava Health Secures Funding From Decathlon Capital To Accelerate Growth Initiatives
Expansion of the healthcare company will be supported through a company-friendly revenue financing package COLUMBIA, Md., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nava Health, an innovative group of holistic health and treatment centers focused on integrative medicine, has landed a... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 16, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: CXP FNC Source Type: news

GP workforce, funding and continuity all linked to higher life expectancy
More GPs per patient, higher funding per patient and better continuity of care in general practice are associated with higher life expectancy in men and women, researchers have shown. (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - April 16, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Practice News Source Type: news

£ 100,000 start-up funding up for grabs at university pitching contest
Founders will vie for a share of £ 100,000 in start-up funding at an event that showcases the work of dozens of young entrepreneurs. (Source: University of Bristol news)
Source: University of Bristol news - April 16, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Business and Enterprise; Press Release Source Type: news