• Equus Highlights SDX Platforms at Intel Partner Connect 2018

    Mar 21, 2018, 12:54 PM by Michael Croft
    WASHINGTON, D.C. - Mar 21, 2018 - Equus Compute Solutions, the largest U.S. manufacturer of custom computer hardware systems to the channel, highlighted their new white box SDX Platforms line of custom servers and storage solutions for cost-optimized Software Defined Infrastructures (SDI) at their Intel Partner Connect booth March 13-16, 2018 in Washington, DC
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  • CRISPR Strategy & Standards: How Synthego’s Free Software Lays The Groundwork For CRISPR Futures

    Mar 21, 2018, 09:30 AM by Michael Croft

    Bio-IT World | Synthego has had a remarkable year of development, including their Inference of CRISPR Edits, an open source algorithm for validating CRISPR edits that offers rapid, reproducible analysis of Sanger sequencing data.

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  • Creative Biostructure Releases Virus-like Particles for Virus Related Projects

    Mar 21, 2018, 00:17 AM by Michael Croft
    SHIRLEY, NY - Mar 21, 2018 - March 21st, 2018, Creative Biostructure, an outstanding supplier in the science of structure biology, released a series of virus-like particle service to meet the increasing demands in vaccinology, commercial medical field, clinical study, etc
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  • Global Gene Corp, Regeneron Announce Largest Genomics Program For Indian Population

    Mar 20, 2018, 13:31 PM by Michael Croft
    The Times of India | Global Gene Corp, a well-known genomics data platform, has teamed up with US-based Regeneron Genetics Center (RGC) to sequence the exomes of people from the Indian subcontinent and examine the links between human genetic variations and specific diseases.
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  • Announcing Support for HELM 2.0 (Hierarchical Editing Language for Macromolecules) in the Open Source Web Editor

    Mar 20, 2018, 12:48 PM by Michael Croft
    CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES - Mar 21, 2018 - The Pistoia Alliance, a global alliance of life science companies, vendors, publishers and academic groups, and Scilligence Corporation are pleased to announce the release of the major new extension to the HELM Web Editor
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  • MR Solutions launches a gradient coil upgrade service for MRI systems

    Mar 20, 2018, 11:38 AM by Michael Croft
    GUILDFORD, UNITED KINGDOM - Mar 20, 2018 - MR Solutions, subsidiary MRS Magnetics, is launching a gradient coil upgrade service for coil replacement within preclinical MRI imaging systems
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  • Rho Announces New Director of Quality Assurance and VP of Clinical Operations

    Mar 20, 2018, 09:22 AM by Michael Croft
    CHAPEL HILL, NC, UNITED STATES - Mar 20, 2018 - Rho, a contract research organization (CRO) focused on bringing new products to market through a full range of product development services, today announced that Lysa Triantafillou and Matt Healy have joined its team as director of quality assurance and vice president, clinical operations, respectively, at its headquarters in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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  • Sciad Communications Announces Corporate Sponsorship of OBN

    Mar 20, 2018, 07:00 AM by Michael Croft
    LONDON, UK - Mar 20, 2018 - Sciad Communications, the science, tech and health communications consultancy, is pleased to announce its corporate sponsorship of OBN, the membership organisation supporting the UK’s innovative life sciences companies
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  • The Struggle To Build A Massive “Biobank” Of Patient Data

    Mar 19, 2018, 11:10 AM by Michael Croft

    The New York Times | At a cost of $1.4 billion, the NIH’s All of Us program may help scientists discover new links between diseases, genes, and lifestyle. But the project faces formidable obstacles.

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  • The Pistoia Alliance Calls for Greater Life Sciences Collaboration to Build the ‘Lab of the Future’

    Mar 19, 2018, 07:17 AM by Michael Croft
    LONDON - Mar 19, 2018 - The Pistoia Alliance, a global, not for profit alliance that works to lower barriers to innovation in life sciences R&D, is calling upon the industry to support the ‘Lab of the Future’ (LoTF) through greater collaboration
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  • ZEISS introduces machine learning capability for microscopy

    Mar 16, 2018, 15:18 PM by Michael Croft
    BOSTON, MA - Mar 16, 2018 - ZEISS introduces machine learning capability for microscopyFirst ZEISS ZEN Intellesis solution enables segmentation of correlative microscopy datasetsJENA/Germany
    ZEISS recently announced ZEISS ZEN Intellesis, a new machine learning capability that enables researchers to perform advanced analysis of their imaging samples across multiple microscopy methods
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  • The Next-generation Screening Lab What, Why, How?

    Mar 16, 2018, 11:45 AM by Michael Croft
    Bio-IT World Contributed Commentary | As part of the ELRIG Drug Discovery conference in Liverpool (UK) in October 2017, a group of 60 delegates came together to discuss the lab of the future in a workshop organised by the Standards in Laboratory Automation (SiLA) consortium. The workshop focused on four themes: users, suppliers, interoperability, and news of German SmartLab initiatives. To engage with considerable audience experience, speakers presented their views and opened the floor to discussion. We took notes.
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  • 2018 Benjamin Franklin Award Winner Announced

    Mar 15, 2018, 13:50 PM by Michael Croft

    Bio-IT World | Bioinformatics.org has named Desmond Higgins, Professor of Bioinformatics at the University College Dublin (UCD) Conway Institute, as the winner of the 2018 Benjamin Franklin Award for Open Access in the Life Sciences.

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  • KCR’s #HBEN project won the iF DESIGN AWARD 2018!

    Mar 15, 2018, 09:38 AM by Michael Croft
    BERLIN, GERMANY - Mar 15, 2018 - KCR’s patient-centric project #HumanBehindEveryNumber (#HBEN) won the iF DESIGN AWARD 2018. The project was recognized in the category of “Professional Concept – Health
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  • FreeLIMS.org launches a free, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), FreeLIMS, for every laboratory

    Mar 15, 2018, 04:53 AM by Michael Croft
    SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA - Mar 16, 2018 - FreeLIMS.org is pleased to announce the launch of its secure, LIMS, FreeLIMS, available at no charge, for every research organization wanting to manage data seamlessly, automate workflows, and streamline laboratory operations
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  • New Primary Antibodies Are Launched by Creative Diagnostics for Bio-community

    Mar 14, 2018, 22:20 PM by Michael Croft
    SHIRLEY, NY - Mar 15, 2018 - As a leading supplier of research products and custom services, Creative Diagnostics recently announces that it has added new primary antibodies to its existing antibodies portfolio, which are designed according to the scientific needs of global research institutes, universities and biotech and pharmaceutical companies, etc
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  • Harvard-MIT’s Broad Institute Powers Genomic Research in the Cloud

    Mar 14, 2018, 11:46 AM by Michael Croft
    Wall Street Journal | Genomic researchers at more than 100 public and private institutions comb 70 petabytes of data aiming to advance the understanding and treatment of human disease and lay the groundwork for new therapies.
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  • Flu Déjà Vu

    Mar 14, 2018, 08:20 AM by Michael Croft

    Bio-IT World | A century after influenza terrorized the planet, a harsh flu season and the looming threat of another pandemic is helping spur efforts toward a more powerful “universal” vaccine.

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  • Recipharm completes blow-fill-seal expansion at Kaysersberg facility

    Mar 14, 2018, 07:59 AM by Michael Croft
    KAYSERSBERG, FRANCE - Mar 14, 2018 - Recipharm, the contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), announces its new blow-fill-seal machinery is now operational following a substantial investment last year at its facility in Kaysersberg, France
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  • Nanologica and Sterling partnership furthers new business venture

    Mar 14, 2018, 07:57 AM by Michael Croft
    CRAMLINGTON, UK - Mar 14, 2018 - Nanologica AB (publ) has entered into a service agreement with global contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) Sterling Pharma Solutions for the large-scale production of silica particles
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