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Why Scientists Are Sequencing Newborns Genomes
Dec 2, 2016, 13:04 PM by Michael CroftForbes | Diagnosing hereditary disorders by sequencing the genomes of newborn babies.Full story -
Idifarma invests in automatic capsule filling capabilities
Dec 1, 2016, 12:08 PM by Michael CroftSPAIN, SPAIN - Dec 1, 2016 - A Spanish contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) has expanded its GMP manufacturing offering with an investment in automatic capsule filling equipmentFull story -
Recipharm and Laccure agree commercial collaboration
Dec 1, 2016, 06:17 AM by Michael CroftKARLSKOGA, SWEDEN - Dec 1, 2016 - Leading contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) Recipharm is entering into a collaboration with Laccure AB for the commercial manufacture and delivery of Laccure® PessaryFull story -
Aridhia broadens European appeal with new RSRCH-Health service in Netherlands
Dec 1, 2016, 06:04 AM by Michael CroftEDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - Dec 1, 2016 - Scottish clinical and translational informatics company Aridhia, Netherlands-based ICT service provider Vancis, and clinical datasets experts MGRID are today announcing the expansion of their existing partnership with the launch of a new research platform service, RSRCH-Health, into the NetherlandsFull story -
Optibrium and MolPort Collaborate to Improve Speed and Cost-Efficiency of Drug Discovery
Nov 30, 2016, 17:11 PM by Michael Croft, CAMBRIDGE, UK AND RIGA, LATVIA - Nov 30, 2016 - Optibrium, a developer of software for small molecule design and optimisation, today announced a collaboration with MolPort, the provider of a comprehensive chemicals database, marketplace and order fulfilment platformFull story -
AWS Announces FPGA Instances For Its EC2 Cloud Computing Service
Nov 30, 2016, 14:15 PM by Michael CroftTechCrunch | Amazon's AWS cloud computing service today announced that it is launching a new instance type with field-programmable gate arrays. The promise of these arrays is that they are essentially chips that you can reprogram on the fly and tune them for your specific applications, making them faster than traditional CPU/GPU combinations.Full story -
Enhanced Linguamatics NLP Text Mining Platform offers New Power to Extract Actionable Insights from Big Data
Nov 30, 2016, 13:41 PM by Michael CroftCAMBRIDGE, UK - Nov 30, 2016 - Text analytics provider Linguamatics today released the latest version of their award-winning natural language processing (NLP) text mining platform, I2E 5Full story -
Wireless Telecommunication Carriers Global Market Briefing 2017
Nov 30, 2016, 12:33 PM by Michael CroftHYDERABAD, LONDON - Nov 30, 2016 - Wireless Telecommunication Carriers Global Market Briefing 2017 Released By The Business Research Company http://wwwFull story -
Illumina, Dell EMC, QIAGEN, and More: News from November 2016
Nov 30, 2016, 07:10 AM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World News Briefs| News, products, and partnerships from around the bio-IT community including news from Illumina, Dell EMC, QIAGEN, and more.
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DrugDev Adds the Definitive eConsent Mobile Solution to Its Unified Clinical Operations Suite with Acquisition of Pioneering Market Leader SecureConsent
Nov 29, 2016, 10:31 AM by Michael CroftKING OF PRUSSIA, PA, UNITED STATES - Nov 16, 2016 - DrugDevs unified clinical operations suite enables leading sponsors and CROs to transform how global trials are run using innovative technologyFull story -
Graz University of Technology enhances their genome analysis capability with the addition of TimeLogic’s FPGA-based Biocomputing platform
Nov 28, 2016, 13:13 PM by Michael CroftCARLSBAD, CA, UNITED STATES - Nov 28, 2016 - Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) has added TimeLogics latest Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) hardware to their computational tools platformFull story -
An In Depth Look at the Father of Systems Biology
Nov 28, 2016, 07:05 AM by Michael CroftBio-IT World Review | Luke Timmerman has produced a page-turner biography of biologist and biotech entrepreneur Leroy “Lee” Hood. Timmerman’s narrative provides valuable insights into the man, biology, and biotechnology.Full story -
BC Platforms to provide genomics data management solution to Codigo46 powered by the Microsoft Azure cloud
Nov 28, 2016, 02:19 AM by Michael CroftBASEL, SWITZERLAND - Nov 28, 2016 - BC Platforms, a world leader in genomic data management solutions, today announced that it will collaborate with Microsoft to provide integrated genomic data management solutions in the cloud to Codigo46Full story -
U.S. Sets Plan To Build Two Exascale Supercomputers
Nov 23, 2016, 09:55 AM by Michael CroftComputerworld | The U.S expects to be ready to seek vendor proposals to build two exascale supercomputers by 2019.Full story -
AWS Is Cutting And Simplifying Its Storage Prices
Nov 23, 2016, 09:44 AM by Michael CroftComputerworld | Amazon Web Services made a series of price cuts on Tuesday and simplified what customers pay for its storage products.Full story -
Intel and Broad Commit to Five-Year Genomic Data Engineering Partnership
Nov 22, 2016, 10:45 AM by Michael CroftBio-IT World CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—On Thursday, Intel and the Broad Institute came together to announce a joint endeavor that aims to enable research organizations and their IT departments to keep up with exponentially increasing amounts of genomics data.Full story -
Shift from Conventional Treatment Channels to Boost Telehealth Services Market Globally
Nov 22, 2016, 03:39 AM by Michael CroftALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES - Nov 22, 2016 - Modern world is shifting from the age old concept of conventional medical treatment to technologically well-equipped treatment servicesFull story -
Oracle Just Bought Dyn the Company That Brought Down the Internet
Nov 21, 2016, 21:50 PM by Michael CroftWIRED | An attack on internet infrastructure company Dyn last month cut off access to some of the world's biggest sites last month. Now Oracle is buying the company.Full story -
DDN Survey Finds Private Cloud Growth, Mixed Flash Use Among HPC Users
Nov 21, 2016, 15:50 PM by Michael CroftBio-IT World | Earlier this month, DataDirect Networks (DDN) announced the results of its annual High Performance Computing (HPC) Trends survey. The company queried 143 high performance compute end users responsible for high performance computing, networking and storage systems from financial services, government, higher education, life sciences, manufacturing, national labs, and oil and gas organizations.Full story -
NEW FACILITY PLACING CAMBRIDGE UK AT FOREFRONT OF GENOMICS REVOLUTION
Nov 21, 2016, 12:55 PM by Michael CroftCAMBRIDGE, UNITED KINGDOM - Nov 21, 2016 - The ability to identify disease causing genetic variants offers the potential for improved diagnosis and new treatmentsFull story