Oct 12, 2016, 10:55 AM by Michael Croft

Fortune | IBM announced that it will let its American workers use the Watson supercomputer technology in 2017 to find appropriate cancer treatments.

Oct 12, 2016, 09:55 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World Brief  PierianDx today announced the acquisition of Tute Genomics, a genomics software company based in Provo, UT, further increasing consolidation in the genomics space

Oct 12, 2016, 04:25 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World Brief | Labfolder and the Max Planck Society today announced a licensing agreement to provide up to 11,000 Max Planck scientists from all disciplines ranging from physics, chemistry, life sciences and humanities with labfolder’s laboratory data management digital platform.

Oct 11, 2016, 15:19 PM by Michael Croft

The Scientist | Ambry Genetics CEO Aaron Elliott discusses his team's recent analysis of 20,000 clinical next-generation sequencing panels.

Oct 10, 2016, 23:06 PM by Michael Croft

CHAPEL HILL, NC, UNITED STATES - Oct 11, 2016 -  For Immediate Release Rho Donates Nearly $43,000 to Local Public Schools through DonorsChoosex

Oct 10, 2016, 04:05 AM by Michael Croft

ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES - Oct 10, 2016 - Bronchoscopes belong to a type of endoscopy medical devices used to study the inner airways of the lungs

Oct 8, 2016, 00:23 AM by Michael Croft

WESTMINSTER, CA, UNITED STATES - Oct 7, 2016 - Every day, humans make contact with food and the environment on multiple occasions. Certain types of food, as well as natural and synthetic parts of the environment, can cause great harm to the body’s immune system

Oct 7, 2016, 13:35 PM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World Brief | Yesterday Panasas and HGST announced a solution using iRODS to link the Panasas ActiveStor storage system with HGST’s object storage Active Archive System.

Oct 7, 2016, 10:52 AM by Michael Croft

Omics! Omics! Blog | Keith Robison comments on what he calls a misguided call for a moonshot in human disease from Bill Gates. Gates recently laid out four goals for disease prevention he believes can be attained in the next decade.

Oct 6, 2016, 16:20 PM by Michael Croft

WESTMINSTER, CA, UNITED STATES - Oct 7, 2016 - Chronic pain is a debilitating condition that is difficult to treat. Many people that suffer from chronic pain are not able to complete daily tasks to maintain their lifestyle simply because the pain is too great

Oct 6, 2016, 12:10 PM by Michael Croft

EAST LYME, CT, USA - Oct 6, 2016 - American Laboratory Trading Inc. (ALT), the largest provider of premium refurbished lab equipment in North America, has been selected by Agilent Technologies to be a part of its Channel Partnership Program

Oct 6, 2016, 11:04 AM by Michael Croft

Forbes | Before Brands, a business that wants to prevent food allergies before they even start, launched this morning with $13.1 million in funding from backers including Gurnet Point, run by biotech billionaire Ernesto Bertarelli.

Oct 6, 2016, 10:16 AM by Michael Croft

Science | AAAS | Unusual maneuver in CRISPR patent battle could divide spoils, but French company Cellectis also lays claim.

Oct 6, 2016, 07:34 AM by Michael Croft

ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES - Oct 6, 2016 - The concept of health insurance, in general, is objectively simple whereinan individual or organization purchase services or plans to avoid their risk in event of un-avoidable health conditions

Oct 5, 2016, 13:57 PM by Michael Croft

CAMBRIDGE, MA - Oct 5, 2016 -  IOMICS today announced the release of its first vertical product, FUSION STS, a new class of chemical analytics that will allow scientists and chemical engineers to rapidly build and deploy in silico HTS systems that can be used stand-alone or to augment in vitro screening initiatives

Oct 5, 2016, 09:56 AM by Michael Croft

KANSAS CITY, KS, UNITED STATES - Oct 5, 2016 - Sekisui XenoTech now offers hepatic human lysosomes and rat tritosomes as standard test systems. These products contain high concentrations of lysosomal degradative enzymes and constitute advantageous test systems for analysis of catabolism and/or activation for targeted biopharmaceuticals that enter cells through the endosomal-lysosomal pathway

Oct 5, 2016, 09:15 AM by Michael Croft

POLITICO | The tech giant is cementing partnerships with big health systems and hiring scores of health care professionals.

Oct 5, 2016, 08:38 AM by Michael Croft

BETHESDA, MD - Oct 5, 2016 - The International Biomedical Research Alliance, a non-profit organization which provides programming and funding support for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program, today announced that Jeffrey I

Oct 5, 2016, 07:00 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World | In the Advances in Gene Editing, Gene Silencing, and Gene Therapy Tracks at the 2016 Discovery on Target conference, we heard from researchers on their exciting new advancements in CRISPR-CAS9 and beyond. The implications for cancer, anti-viral therapies, genetic diseases, and organ transplantation are vast.

Oct 5, 2016, 04:22 AM by Michael Croft

FONTAINE, FRANCE - Oct 3, 2016 - Recipharm, the contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), has launched a showcase line for serialisation, offering pharmaceutical companies the chance to view and trial its solution to the new European and US regulations