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Deep Genomics Shifts Focus to Genetic Medicines
May 12, 2017, 11:35 AM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World | Earlier this month Deep Genomics announced a shift in company focus. Genetic testing was the Deep Genomics business plan in August of 2015; today the company is working to develop genetic medicines.
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DrugDev and Informa Partner to Transform Site Selection for Global Clinical Trials by Integrating Citeline Investigator Data with DrugDev Spark™
May 11, 2017, 09:11 AM by Michael CroftPHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES - May 10, 2017 - DrugDev and Citeline, part of Informas Pharma Intelligence vertical, announced today that the two companies have integrated data from Citelines Trialtrove and Sitetrove intelligence platforms with the DrugDev Spark unified clinical operations suiteFull story -
REDLOCK LAUNCHES WITH COMPREHENSIVE CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY OFFERING
May 10, 2017, 20:30 PM by Michael CroftMENLO PARK, CA - May 10, 2017 - RedLock officially launched today with a cloud infrastructure security offering designed to overcome challenges faced by every modern enterpriseFull story -
Aircuity Launches its Platform for Laboratories
May 10, 2017, 15:23 PM by Michael CroftNEWTON, MA, UNITED STATES - May 10, 2017 - Aircuity, (www.aircuity.com), creator of measurably better environments, announced the launch of its 2Full story -
Hundreds of Sonic Foundry Customers, Industry Analysts Come Together to Discuss the Best Video Streaming Technology at Unleash 2017
May 10, 2017, 12:54 PM by Michael CroftMADISON, WI, USA - May 10, 2017 - Sonic Foundry, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFO), the trusted global leader for video creation and management solutions, today announces that it hosted a sold-out gathering at its 11th annual Unleash Mediasite User Conference, drawing leading industry analysts and hundreds of customers from around the worldFull story -
Artemis Health Raises $8.3 Million Series A Round to Expand Benefits Optimization Platform
May 10, 2017, 12:32 PM by Michael CroftSALT LAKE CITY, UT - May 10, 2017 - Artemis Health Raises $8.3 Million Series A Round to Expand Benefits Optimization Platform Platform Now Covers Over One Million Lives Across Several Dozen Large Employers Artemis Health, a health data analytics company, raised $8Full story -
Hacking Bio-IT: Bio-IT World Launches First Hackathon
May 10, 2017, 09:10 AM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World | At the end of May, the Bio-IT World Conference & Expo will host its first Bio-IT Hackathon, this year focusing on FAIR data, data that are findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable.
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ZEISS Crossbeam 550 sets new standards in 3D analytics and sample preparation with FIB-SEMs
May 9, 2017, 10:56 AM by Michael CroftJENA, GERMANY - May 9, 2017 - ZEISS presents a new generation of focused ion beam scanning electron microscopes (FIB-SEMs) for high-end applications in research and industryFull story -
Sekisui XenoTech Awarded Cryopreservation Patent
May 9, 2017, 10:05 AM by Michael CroftKANSAS CITY, KS, UNITED STATES - May 9, 2017 - Sekisui XenoTech was issued U.S. Patent No. 9,642,355 for the cryopreservation of cells and subcellular fractions, specifically related to Sekisui XenoTechs CryostaX® test systems, which are the only single-freeze pooled hepatocyte products in the industryFull story -
Edico Announces $22M Round
May 9, 2017, 09:35 AM by Michael CroftBio-IT World News Brief | Edico Genome announced today it has raised $22 million in a Series B financing to expand market adoption and product development of its DRAGEN platform. New investor Dell Technologies Capital, the venture arm of Dell Technologies, led the round and all existing investors participated, including Qualcomm Ventures, Axon Ventures and life sciences industry executive Greg Lucier.Full story -
Optibrium and Goldfinch Bio Sign Agreement for StarDrop License
May 9, 2017, 07:50 AM by Michael CroftCAMBRIDGE, UK - May 9, 2017 - Optibrium, a developer of software for small molecule discovery, and Goldfinch Bio, a company focused on discovering and developing precision therapies to treat patients with kidney disease, today announced that the company has signed a multi-year agreement to license Optibriums StarDrop softwareFull story -
KCR Expands Its Presence in the U.S. Market
May 9, 2017, 06:22 AM by Michael CroftBERLIN, GERMANY - May 9, 2017 - KCR, a full service contract research organization, has announced today that it will be moving to a new office in Boston, MA, United StatesFull story -
BC Platforms Closes USD $10 million Series B Financing to accelerate knowledge platform development
May 9, 2017, 02:02 AM by Michael CroftBASEL, SWITZERLAND - May 9, 2017 - BC Platforms, a world leader in genomic data management solutions, today announces that it has closed a $USD 10 million financing roundFull story -
PacBio's Juliet Minor Variant Software
May 8, 2017, 12:15 PM by Michael CroftBio-IT World At PacBio’s SMRT scientific symposium and developers meeting last week held at the Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands, Lance Hepler, with PacBio, announced three apps coming in the next SMRT Analysis release: minor variants, structural variation, and multiplexed microbe WGS.Full story -
NIH Grant Limits Rile Biomedical Research Community
May 5, 2017, 12:52 PM by Michael CroftNature News & Comment | Scientists are split over whether limiting grant support to individuals will help young researchers or hurt collaboration.Full story -
Precision NanoSystems @ CLINAM 2017
May 5, 2017, 04:32 AM by Michael CroftVANCOUVER, BC, CANADA - May 5, 2017 - Precision NanoSystems will be showcasing the benefits of its NanoAssemblr™ System and microfluidics technologies on booth #6 at this year's European Foundation of Clinical Nanomedicine (CLINAM) conference and exhibitionFull story -
2017 Bio-IT World Best Of Show People's Choice Award Contenders
May 4, 2017, 12:05 PM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World | Bio-IT World has announced the 2017 Best of Show competition with the Bio-IT World People’s Choice award. The four awards named by the judges and the People’s Choice Award will be announced at a live event on the Bio-IT World Expo floor at 5:30 pm on Wednesday, May 24.
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TraceLink Reports Highest Quarterly Revenue and Record-Breaking Growth in EMEA New Sales Bookings for Q1 2017
May 4, 2017, 09:46 AM by Michael CroftNORTH READING, MA - May 4, 2017 - North Reading, MA (May 4, 2017)-TraceLink Inc., the World's Largest Track and Trace Network for connecting the life sciences supply chain and eliminating counterfeit prescription drugs from the global marketplace, today announced financial and company results for the first quarter of 2017Full story -
RowAnalytics launches public beta of spot.my, its new deep semantic search tool for life science research
May 4, 2017, 09:30 AM by Michael CroftOXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM - May 4, 2017 - Complex data analytics software provider RowAnalytics Ltd today announced the beta release of spot.my, its powerful new search platform for open access life science literatureFull story -
Apply AI to De-Risk Drug Discovery & Development
May 4, 2017, 07:12 AM by Michael CroftBOSTON, MA - May 8, 2017 - Unsustainable - The one word frequently used to describe traditional R&D. However, AI technologies are going to change thatFull story