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Shimmer President to Discuss the Optimal Use of Wearable Sensors in Clinical Trials at Body Sensor Networks 2019 Workshop
May 18, 2019, 22:28 PM by Michael CroftCAMBRIDGE, MA - May 18, 2019 - Shimmer, a global leader in wearable technology for research applications, today announced that Geoff Gill, president of Shimmer Americas, will be presenting at the Body Sensor Networks (BSN) 19 pre-conference workshop entitled, Using mHealth Technology to Enable the Clinical Trial of the FutureFull story -
HPE Agrees to Buy Supercomputer Maker Cray for $1.4 Billion
May 17, 2019, 12:33 PM by Michael CroftBloomberg.com | Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. has agreed to buy U.S. supercomputer maker Cray Inc. in a deal valued at about $1.4 billion as the firm works to become more competitive in high-end computing.Full story -
A Bird's Eye View Of Data Consultancies
May 16, 2019, 12:35 PM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World | During a panel discussion at the Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, three data science consultants came together to discuss the intricacies of the industry they so often work with.
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MDI Biological Laboratory Receives $18 Million for Biomedical Research and Training
May 16, 2019, 11:16 AM by Michael CroftBAR HARBOR, ME, UNITED STATES - May 16, 2019 - The MDI Biological Laboratory has received an award of nearly $18 million from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), an institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), for the renewal of a grant to strengthen biomedical research and research training in MaineFull story -
Lonza chooses Synpromics’ novel inducible promoter platform to manufacture biopharmaceuticals
May 16, 2019, 10:09 AM by Michael CroftEDINBURGH, UK - May 16, 2019 - Synpromics Ltd, the leader in gene control, and Lonza Pharma & Biotech announce a partnership for the commercialisation of a number of inducible promoters to improve the manufacturing of biopharmaceuticalsFull story -
Certara Appoints Dr. William F. Feehery as Chief Executive Officer
May 16, 2019, 08:59 AM by Michael CroftPRINCETON, NJ - May 16, 2019 - Certara® the global leader in model-informed drug development, regulatory science, real-world evidence and market access services, announced today that it has appointed DrFull story -
ChargePoint Technology expands its commitment to UK with key appointment
May 16, 2019, 06:23 AM by Michael CroftNEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, UNITED KINGDOM - May 16, 2019 - Contained and sterile transfer solutions expert, ChargePoint Technology, continues its growth plans with the strategic appointment of Stephen Eastick as UK Sales ManagerFull story -
Consortium led by Freeline, with partners Symbiosis and the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult, secure funding from Innovate UK
May 16, 2019, 06:14 AM by Michael CroftLONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - May 16, 2019 - Freeline, a biotechnology company focused on developing curative gene therapies for chronic systemic diseases, has secured a collaborative grant of £1Full story -
FDA Approves TraceLink DSCSA Pilot Submission for Network Solutions; Delivering 2023 Traceability By Leveraging Blockchain and Digital Recalls Across a Supply Network
May 16, 2019, 05:09 AM by Michael Croft, MA - May 16, 2019 - North Reading, Mass. (May 14, 2019)—TraceLink Inc., the worlds largest integrated digital supply network providing real-time information sharing for better patient outcomes, today announced the acceptance of its participation in the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Pilot Project Program under the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA)Full story -
Masterflex® Peristaltic Pumps with MasterflexLive™ Now 21 CFR Part 11 and EU Annex 11 Compliant
May 15, 2019, 15:13 PM by Michael CroftVERNON HILLS, IL, US - May 15, 2019 - Now meet 21 CFR Part 11 and EU Annex 11 with Masterflex Cloud-enabled pumps featuring MasterflexLiveFull story -
Greenphire Forms Strategic Partnership with Lazarex Cancer Foundation to Support Its Oncology Clinical Trial Patient Payments
May 15, 2019, 10:57 AM by Michael CroftKING OF PRUSSIA, PA, UNITED STATES - May 13, 2019 - Greenphire, the global leader in financial software for clinical trials, announced today that it has formed a partnership with Lazarex Cancer Foundation, a non-profit focused on improving patient access to cancer clinical trialsFull story -
The Return On Investment Of Healthcare Compliance
May 15, 2019, 08:00 AM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World Contributed Commentary | Healthcare companies, especially in growth phase, must be able to demonstrate the ability to comply with the laws that control their business and to identify fissures in operations quickly. Entrepreneurs and investors should therefore view compliance as a competitive advantage that puts the company in a favorable position to avoid—and swiftly and effectively to tackle—potential regulatory challenges.
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AI in life sciences still being held back by data issues and skills shortage, finds survey from The Pistoia Alliance
May 15, 2019, 04:32 AM by Michael CroftBOSTON & LONDON - May 15, 2019 - The Pistoia Alliance, a global non-profit that works to lower barriers to innovation in life sciences R&D, today announced new survey results showing access to data (52 percent) and lack of skills (44 percent) are the biggest barriers to the adoption of AI and machine learning (ML)Full story -
Rho-Supported Study Wins the David Sackett Trial of the Year Award from the Society for Clinical Trials
May 14, 2019, 17:39 PM by Michael CroftDURHAM, NC - May 15, 2019 - For Immediate Release Rho-Supported Study Wins the David Sackett Trial of the Year AwardFull story
from the Society for Clinical TrialsThe Scleroderma: Cyclophosphamide or Transplantation (SCOT) trial awarded Research Triangle Park, NC ̶ May 14, 2019 ̶ Rho, a full-service contract research organization (CRO) focused on bringing new products to market through a full range of product development services, announced today that the Scleroderma: Cyclophosphamide or Transplantation (SCOT) trial is the recipient of the prestigious David Sackett Trial of the Year Award, presented annually by the Society for Clinical Trials (SCT) -
MDI Biological Laboratory Receives $30,000 to Support Organoid Course
May 14, 2019, 12:39 PM by Michael CroftBAR HARBOR, ME, UNITED STATES - May 14, 2019 - The MDI Biological Laboratory has announced that it has received more than $30,000 in cash and in-kind awards in support of its second annual Applications of Organoid Technology course, to be held May 26 through June 1 at the institutions Bar Harbor campusFull story -
MR Solutions’ PET/MRI scanner explores innovative magnetic nanoparticles as a bimodal imaging agent
May 14, 2019, 11:05 AM by Michael CroftGUILDFORD, UK - May 14, 2019 - In a paper published in the American Chemical Society journal researchers from Bourgogne University showed that the use of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (NPs) using multi modal – PET/MRI - showed promising improvements in imaging capabilitiesFull story -
Medidata Launches Acorn AI For End-to-End Data Insights
May 14, 2019, 07:00 AM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World | Medidata Solutions has launched Acorn AI, a Medidata company dedicated to making "data liquid across the end-to-end lifecycle of a pharmaceutical and life sciences company—from research all the way to development and into post-market."
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CRF Bracket Expands Global Reach with Patient-Centric Clinical Trial Technology in Asia Pacific Region, Opening Office in Tokyo, Japan
May 13, 2019, 11:37 AM by Michael CroftPLYMOUTH MEETING, PA - May 13, 2019 - CRF Bracket, a leading patient-centric clinical technology company, has increased its strategic investment in the Asia-Pacific Region with the opening of a new office in Tokyo, JapanFull story -
Bio-IT FAIR Data Hackathon 'Pushes The Needle' In Science
May 13, 2019, 08:20 AM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World | The Bio-IT World Conference & Expo recently hosted the third annual Bio-IT FAIR Data Hackathon, giving experts in life sciences and IT the opportunity to FAIR-ify a range of existing data sets.
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Creative Proteomics Upgrades Its Newly-developed Fatty Acids Analysis Services for Scientists
May 10, 2019, 23:52 PM by Michael CroftSHIRLEY, NY, UNITED STATES - May 11, 2019 - SHIRLEY, NY – May 11, 2019 - Creative Proteomics, as one of the excellent suppliers and manufacturers in the proteomics field, improved their products mainly related to targeted lipidomicsFull story