Sep 7, 2016, 11:20 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World Brief | Moderna Therapeutics announced today that it has raised $474 million. The company currently has $1.4 billion in cash on its balance sheet and the potential for over $230 million of additional available funds from grants.

Sep 7, 2016, 10:49 AM by Michael Croft

EDINBURGH - Sep 7, 2016 - Aquila BioMedical Ltd., a niche preclinical contract research organisation (CRO), has expanded its laboratory space and capabilities in response to growing demand for its specialist immuno-oncology and histology services

Sep 7, 2016, 10:05 AM by Michael Croft

PRINCETON, NJ - Sep 7, 2016 - Certara®, the leading provider of decision support technology and consulting services for optimizing drug development and improving health outcomes, today announced that it has acquired d3 Medicine

Sep 7, 2016, 09:25 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World News | NASA has released a statement saying that the first DNA sequencing in space has occurred on the International Space Station.

Sep 6, 2016, 11:35 AM by Michael Croft

BioSpace  Mylan denies rumors that CEO will step down after controversy regarding EpiPen Auto-Injector.

Sep 2, 2016, 13:05 PM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World  The tranSMART Foundation has launched a free marketplace of service vendors for the tranSMART platform. The marketplace was developed by tranSMART as a way to localize the vast world of data research and the vendors who offer services within that field.

Sep 2, 2016, 08:56 AM by Michael Croft

SECANE, PA - Sep 2, 2016 - Dental Services Global Market Analytics Released By The Business Research Company
Dental Services  Global Market Analytics provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global Dental Services  sector

Sep 2, 2016, 04:41 AM by Michael Croft

GERMANY, GERMANY - Sep 2, 2016 - GERMANY-based Vibalogics has expanded its capabilities with a new automatic vial filling line to meet increased demand from biotechnology companies for its specialist live biological manufacturing services for human and veterinary vaccines, gene therapeutics and live virus vectors

Sep 1, 2016, 13:08 PM by Michael Croft

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES - Sep 1, 2016 - Researchers at Houston Methodist have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) software that reliably interprets mammograms, assisting doctors with a quick and accurate prediction of breast cancer risk

Sep 1, 2016, 09:55 AM by Michael Croft

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, UNITED STATES - Sep 1, 2016 - Cenduit Enhances IRT System with New Drug Management ModulesAdvancements designed to improve efficiency and strengthen patient safetyCenduit, a joint venture between Quintiles and Thermo Fisher Scientific, today announced the launch of new drug management modules for its industry-leading interactive response technology (IRT) system

Aug 31, 2016, 18:43 PM by Michael Croft

HILLSBORO, OR - Aug 31, 2016 - FEI (NASDAQ: FEIC) today announced a milestone of the 1,000th Helios™ DualBeam system shipped since the product family was introduced in 2006

Aug 31, 2016, 14:48 PM by Michael Croft

MIT Technology Review | An antibody that clears up brain-destroying plaques may settle the cause of Alzheimer's once and for all.

Aug 31, 2016, 11:33 AM by Michael Croft

Nature News & Comment | Modern archiving technology cannot keep up with the growing tsunami of bits. But nature may hold an answer to that problem already.

Aug 31, 2016, 11:32 AM by Michael Croft

Forbes | Novartis is shutting down the business unit it created to develop white blood cells that can attack certain types of cancer, but continuing to develop such projects known as chimeric antigen receptor T-cells, or CAR-Ts.

Aug 31, 2016, 05:28 AM by Michael Croft

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - Aug 31, 2016 - Recipharm, the contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), announces that it has entered into a long term supply agreement with Tillotts Pharma AG

Aug 30, 2016, 16:46 PM by Michael Croft

Computerworld | Dell will complete its acquisition of EMC on Sept. 7, ending nearly a year of approvals and decades of history for the two companies that will combine to become Dell Technologies.

Aug 30, 2016, 13:14 PM by Michael Croft

PCMAG | An Excel auto-correct feature changes gene names to dates. An Australian group dug through 7,500 Excel files published in 18 journals. About 20% of the files had errors.

Aug 30, 2016, 10:45 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World News Briefs | News, products, and partnerships from around the bio-IT community including news from tranSMART, JAX, Internet2, IDBS, Synthego, and more.

Aug 29, 2016, 13:06 PM by Michael Croft

Pacific Standard | A recent study shows why genetic advances in medicine are so challenging.

Aug 26, 2016, 12:15 PM by Michael Croft

MASATE, ITALY - Aug 26, 2016 - Recipharm, the contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), has announced a €3.7 million investment to expand its lyophilisation capacity in Masate, Italy, in response to growing customer demand