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The Pistoia Alliance Appoints Advisory Board of Notable Life Science Figures to Support its Mission to Increase Industry Collaboration
Feb 13, 2017, 10:30 AM by Michael CroftLONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - Feb 13, 2017 - The Pistoia Alliance, a global, not-for-profit alliance that works to lower barriers to innovation in life sciences R&D, has appointed an advisory board to guide its strategyFull story -
Qlucore continues to expand in the US
Feb 13, 2017, 10:21 AM by Michael CroftLUND, SWEDEN - Feb 13, 2017 - ~~Based in Baltimore, Beth Repetti will be responsible for driving new business for Qlucore, a world leader in the development of bioinformatics softwareFull story -
BC Platforms Partners with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Hospital to Transform Cancer Research
Feb 13, 2017, 02:49 AM by Michael CroftBASEL, SWITZERLAND - Feb 13, 2017 - BC Platforms, a world leader in genomic data management solutions, today announces it has signed a partnership with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Centers laboratory of Clinical Genomics and Advanced Technology in the Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine in the US, focused on providing data management solutions in cancer researchFull story -
Illumina Welcomes New Startups To Its Accelerator Program
Feb 10, 2017, 13:40 PM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World Brief | Illumina announced today that it has chosen three new startups to join its accelerator program, which provides investment capital and other resources to early-stage companies developing new genomic technologies and applications.
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A Call For Academic Drug Companies
Feb 10, 2017, 12:05 PM by Michael CroftIn The Pipeline | Derek Lowe, in his blog for Science Translational Medicine, offers his thoughts on the question, "How Much Longer Will We Put Up With $100,000 Cancer Drugs?"Full story -
Zenith Technologies strengthens managed services business
Feb 10, 2017, 07:01 AM by Michael CroftDUBLIN, IRELAND - Feb 10, 2017 - A global life science technology firm has appointed David Staunton as director of global managed services to help meet increased demand for its automation and manufacturing execution system (MES) servicesFull story -
MyHeritage Announces Yaniv Erlich As New Chief Science Officer
Feb 9, 2017, 17:00 PM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World Brief | Yaniv Erlich is joining Israeli online genealogy platform company, MyHeritage, as Chief Science Officer.
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MasterControl and LORENZ Life Sciences Group Celebrate Decade Long Partnership and Integration in Streamlining eCTD Submissions
Feb 9, 2017, 13:06 PM by Michael CroftSALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES - Feb 9, 2017 - — MasterControl, a leading global provider of enterprise quality management systems (EQMS) and LORENZ Life Sciences Group, a leading global Regulatory Information Management Solutions provider have been demonstrating joint success at customers streamlining and integrating their document management and submission management solutions respectively for a decadeFull story -
Big Move-BOC Sciences Introduced Iron Oxide Nanopaticles
Feb 9, 2017, 04:46 AM by Michael CroftNEW YORK, NY - Feb 9, 2017 - At the beginning of 2017, BOC Sciences added iron oxide nanoparticles as a big move to expand its product variety, which is a series of action began in 2016Full story -
Creative Peptides Newly Launched Peptide Products for Three Research Areas
Feb 9, 2017, 04:38 AM by Michael CroftLONG ISLAND CITY, NY, UNITED STATES - Feb 9, 2017 - Creative Peptides newly launched three research areas containing the related peptides to facilitate the studies for better therapiesFull story -
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Names Investigators, Builds Collaborative Culture
Feb 8, 2017, 16:50 PM by Michael CroftBio-IT World The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub has named its first cohort of 47 investigators from the University of California, Berkeley, Stanford University and the University of California, San Francisco.Full story -
KCR Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Feb 8, 2017, 10:57 AM by Michael CroftBERLIN, GERMANY - Feb 8, 2017 - In 2017 KCR celebrates its 20-year anniversary of contributing to the clinical research & development (R&D) industryFull story -
Align Biopharma Provides Easier Connection To Healthcare Professionals
Feb 8, 2017, 09:00 AM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World | Six technology leaders have come together to create Align Biopharma, a new industry standards group aiming to ease digital engagement challenges for member companies and their users.
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FDA Proposal On Biotech Drugs Sparks Criticism
Feb 7, 2017, 14:58 PM by Michael CroftTheHill | The FDA wants to give biotech drugs more distinct names, but some drugmakers and agencies aren't on board.Full story -
New CIC recruit to bring big pharma knowledge to Cambridge cluster
Feb 7, 2017, 04:15 AM by Michael CroftCAMBRIDGE, UNITED KINGDOM - Feb 7, 2017 - Dr Michael Anstey is the latest recruit for Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC); he has come from Canada to join the company as an Investment Director specialising in healthcare investmentsFull story -
Malin Announces Acquisition Of Artizan Biosciences Shareholdings
Feb 6, 2017, 12:10 PM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World Brief | Malin today announced that it has acquired a 32% shareholding of Artizan Biosciences.
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SLAS2017 - Genedata Announces BMG LABTECH, Creoptix and TTP Labtech as New Ready-to-Run Partners
Feb 6, 2017, 10:25 AM by Michael CroftWASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES - Feb 6, 2017 - Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for drug discovery and life science research, today announced new partners in the Genedata Screener® Ready-to-Run programFull story -
Oxford Nanopore Responds To UK Pacific Biosciences Suit
Feb 3, 2017, 17:05 PM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World Brief | Pacific Biosciences has issued a patent lawsuit against Oxford Nanopore. Oxford Nanopore has released a statement addressing the suit.
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Reproducibility Project Dismisses Landmark Cancer Studies Without Investigation
Feb 3, 2017, 12:05 PM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World Contributed Commentary | The Reproducibility Project recently published the results for its first five papers, leaving academic groups questioning the validity of the project.
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NIH Expands Critical Catalog For Genomics Research
Feb 3, 2017, 08:40 AM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World Brief | The NIH plans to expand its ENCODE Project, a genomics resource used by many scientists to study human health and disease.