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Life Sciences and Medical Research Turn to Qumulo for Modern Scale-Out File Storage
May 23, 2017, 09:53 AM by Michael CroftSEATTLE, WA - May 23, 2017 - Qumulo, the leader in modern scale-out storage, today announced that leading life sciences and medical research institutions are choosing Qumulo to accelerate their data-intensive workflows, including cancer and infectious disease research, genomics, bioinformatics, proteomics, microscopy and big dataFull story -
Linguamatics to Highlight New Text Analytics Technologies and Innovative Deployments at Bio-IT World 2017
May 22, 2017, 10:04 AM by Michael CroftCAMBRIDGE, UK - May 22, 2017 - Leading NLP text analytics provider Linguamatics today announced plans to highlight the latest version of its text mining platform at this weeks Bio-IT World Conference & Expo in BostonFull story -
Cray And Markley Partner To Provide Supercomputing As A Service
May 22, 2017, 09:30 AM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World Brief | Cray and Markley have announced a partnership to provide supercomputing as a service solutions that combine the power of Cray supercomputers with the premier hosting capabilities of Markley.
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OCF deliver new 600 Teraflop HPC machine for University of Bristol
May 22, 2017, 09:07 AM by Michael CroftBRISTOL, UNITED KINGDOM - May 22, 2017 - For over a decade the University of Bristol has been contributing to world-leading and life changing scientific research using High Performance Computing (HPC), having invested over £16 million in HPC and research data storageFull story -
Data: The Lifeblood of Life Sciences Research
May 19, 2017, 08:35 AM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World Contributed Commentary | The increasing growth of research technologies and digital data is straining today’s IT infrastructure with changes in the lab happening so fast that the infrastructure must not only meet today’s needs, but also have flexibility for an uncertain tomorrow.
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Creative Minds: The Human Gut Microbiome’s Top 100 Hits
May 18, 2017, 16:54 PM by Michael CroftNIH Director's Blog | Michael Fischbach received a 2016 NIH Director's Pioneer Award to conduct research aimed at gaining a better understanding of the small molecules made by the human gut microbiome. He will begin by creating a "Top 100" list of its most-abundant molecules.Full story -
d-Wise Launches Cloud-Based Platform To Enhance Clinical Software
May 18, 2017, 14:52 PM by Michael CroftClinical Informatics News | d-Wise recently launched their Clinical Acceleration Platform, a "pay-by-month/pay-by-study" cloud-based platform that would help provide designed turnkey validation in a prompt, efficient manner.Full story -
Aalto Bio Reagents Launches West Nile Virus Native and Recombinant Proteins for Diagnostic Testing
May 18, 2017, 06:51 AM by Michael CroftDUBLIN, N/A, IRELAND - May 18, 2017 - Aalto Bio Reagents today announced the availability of its first-to- market native and recombinant West Nile virus (WNV) proteins for diagnostic test manufacturers, vaccine developers and researchers globallyFull story -
IBM Nudges Ahead in the Race for Quantum Supremacy
May 17, 2017, 14:45 PM by Michael CroftMIT Technology Review | A pair of new chips show that scaling up quantum devices looks increasingly plausible.Full story -
Lessons Learned From The Cancer Genomics Cloud
May 17, 2017, 08:20 AM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World | Seven Bridges’ new Chief Communications Officer gives an update on the Seven Bridges Cancer Genomics Cloud and some hints at how lessons learned in the public arena are powering Seven Bridges’ private business.
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Synthego Offers Free CRISPR Design Tool
May 16, 2017, 16:45 PM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World News Brief | Synthego today announced new online CRISPR tools that make accessible over 100,000 genomes for free, fast, and easy world-class target design. Consisting of a guide designer and a design validator, Synthego’s software addresses gaps in the CRISPR design process, and allows both sophisticated and novice researchers to reduce the time it takes to create optimal designs from hours to minutes.
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Cenduit Provides Insights on Using IRT to Solve Oncology Trial Challenges
May 16, 2017, 13:48 PM by Michael CroftDURHAM, UNITED STATES - May 16, 2017 - As the largest Interactive Response Technology (IRT) specialist in the world, Cenduit has extensive experience in driving oncology clinical trials, with 55 cancer types studied in more than 10,000 sites worldwideFull story -
Geneticists Enlist Engineered Virus And CRISPR To Battle Citrus Disease
May 16, 2017, 13:24 PM by Michael CroftNature News & Comment | Desperate farmers hope scientists can beat pathogen that is wrecking the US orange harvest.Full story -
Bioinformatics Is Sorted The Pain Is In Management, Genestack CEO To Say At Bio-It World
May 16, 2017, 12:06 PM by Michael CroftCAMBRIDGE, N/A, UNITED KINGDOM - May 16, 2017 - When playing music on iTunes the computing is invisible, and the same should be true when analysing biodata Dr Misha Kapushesky, CEO of Genestack, will argue at Bio-It World Conference & ExpoFull story -
Cenduit to Showcase Quantum Interactive at DIA China 2017
May 16, 2017, 09:37 AM by Michael CroftDURHAM, NC, UNITED STATES - May 16, 2017 - WHAT: Cenduit, a joint venture between QuintilesIMS and Thermo Fisher Scientific, is showcasing its solutions and expertise as the largest interactive response technology (IRT) specialist in the world at DIA China, May 21-24 in Shanghai, ChinaFull story -
The University of Sheffield Licenses CloudLIMS Lite for managing lab operations at Sheffield Biorepository
May 16, 2017, 06:13 AM by Michael CroftWILMINGTON, DE - May 16, 2017 - CloudLIMS.com, the provider of cloud-based laboratory management software announced today that The University of Sheffield has adopted CloudLIMS Lite, for managing their biorepository operations—by replacing their legacy spreadsheets—for recording biospecimen dataFull story -
Saneca Pharma receives confirmation of multi-dosage cGMP approval for Russia
May 16, 2017, 05:51 AM by Michael CroftHLOHOVEC, SLOVAKIA - May 16, 2017 - Contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) Saneca Pharma has been granted a multiple dosage form approval for the manufacture and supply of solids, semi-solids and liquid finish dose products to RussiaFull story -
Scientists Raise Concern By Wanting To Create Synthetic Human Genomes
May 15, 2017, 09:12 AM by Michael CroftNPR.org | In New York, hundreds of scientists discussed a highly ambitious and controversial project. They want to create synthetic genetic codes for all kinds of creatures - including the human genetic code.Full story -
Certara Appoints Sandy Allerheiligen as Sr. VP of Health Economics & Education
May 15, 2017, 08:22 AM by Michael CroftPRINCETON, NJ - May 15, 2017 - Certara®, the leading provider of decision support technology and consulting services for optimizing drug development and improving health outcomes, today announced that it has appointed Sandy Allerheiligen, PhD, to the newly-created role of Senior Vice President of Health Economics and EducationFull story -
Nvidia CEO Software Is Eating the World but AI Is Going to Eat Software
May 12, 2017, 16:20 PM by Michael CroftMIT Technology Review | Jensen Huang predicts that health care and autos are going to be transformed by artificial intelligence.Full story