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July 9, 2025
Bowie State University Nurses
Published by Stephen Oluwadara at July 9, 2025
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Bowie State University Receives $2.2M Grant to Increase Doctoral Faculty

Bowie State University’s Department of Nursing has been awarded a $2.2 million grant from the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC). The four-year project aims to increase
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June 26, 2025
Avelis Health Founder
Published by Stephen Oluwadara at June 26, 2025
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Avelis Health Secures $500k From Y Combinator to Reduce Patients’ Medical Bills

AI-powered Avelis Health secures a $500k pre-seed investment from Y Combinator to lower patients’ medical bills. The funding will support the debut of Payment Integrity, a
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May 29, 2025
Zeal Capital Partners
Published by Stephen Oluwadara at May 29, 2025
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Zeal Capital Partners Grows to $186M With Close of $82M Fund

Zeal Capital Partners, a venture firm that focuses on diverse founders, has secured $82 million for its second fund following a two-year fundraising period. Zeal’s limited
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April 21, 2025
Cell Line
Published by UrbanGeekz Staff at April 21, 2025
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How Automation Is Accelerating Cell Line Development for Biopharmaceuticals

Creating biopharmaceuticals hinges on a critical process called cell line development. This is where scientists craft cell lines to churn out proteins essential for drugs that
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