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Among the Multitude: A Look At The Complexity Of Diversity In Genetics
Oct 13, 2016, 11:30 AM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World | Genetics research is not as diverse as one would hope. Present discussions on this issue have led to the launching of multiple initiatives, including those from Illumina and 23andMe this week, whose goal is to develop the data pool in Africa.
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IBMs Cleversafe Storage Platform Is Becoming A Cloud Service
Oct 13, 2016, 10:01 AM by Michael CroftComputerworld | The idea with IBM's new Cloud Object Storage service: If dispersing data among storage nodes can make it more secure and less prone to loss, spreading it across far-flung cloud data centers make it even more so.Full story -
Certara Establishes Phoenix® PK/PD Centers of Excellence in China and Japan
Oct 13, 2016, 08:15 AM by Michael CroftPRINCETON, NJ - Oct 13, 2016 - Certara®, the leading provider of decision support technology and consulting services for optimizing drug development and improving health outcomes, today announced that Peking Union Medical College (PUMC) Hospital in Beijing, China, and Keio University in Tokyo, Japan have become Phoenix® Centers of ExcellenceFull story -
Improving GDPs of Several Nations has Favored the Growth of Global Health Insurance Market
Oct 13, 2016, 03:53 AM by Michael CroftALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES - Oct 13, 2016 - Health Insurance Market: OverviewThe improving GDPs of several nations across the globe has favored the growth of the global health insurance market in recent yearsFull story -
Creative Proteomics Announces New Services on Protein Related Projects
Oct 12, 2016, 22:45 PM by Michael CroftSHIRLEY, NY - Oct 13, 2016 - October 12, 2016 | Mike Copperfield, senior scientist in Creative Proteomics, gave an announcement about update of new services this morning, claiming three new updates services, including protein methylation, protein sequence analysis and protein phosphorylationFull story -
IBM Workers to Use Watson Supercomputer to Find Cancer Treatments
Oct 12, 2016, 10:55 AM by Michael CroftFortune | IBM announced that it will let its American workers use the Watson supercomputer technology in 2017 to find appropriate cancer treatments.Full story -
PierianDx Acquires Tute Genomics
Oct 12, 2016, 09:55 AM by Michael CroftBio-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 spaceFull story -
Labfolder Deployed Across Max Planck Society
Oct 12, 2016, 04:25 AM by Michael CroftBio-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.Full story -
Q&A Confirming Next-Gen Sequencing Results with Sanger
Oct 11, 2016, 15:19 PM by Michael CroftThe Scientist | Ambry Genetics CEO Aaron Elliott discusses his team's recent analysis of 20,000 clinical next-generation sequencing panels.Full story -
Rho Donates Nearly $43,000 to Local Public Schools through DonorsChoose.org
Oct 10, 2016, 23:06 PM by Michael CroftCHAPEL HILL, NC, UNITED STATES - Oct 11, 2016 - For Immediate Release Rho Donates Nearly $43,000 to Local Public Schools through DonorsChoosexFull story -
Bronchoscopes used to Study the Inner Airways of Lungs : Industrial Forecasting and Analysis
Oct 10, 2016, 04:05 AM by Michael CroftALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES - Oct 10, 2016 - Bronchoscopes belong to a type of endoscopy medical devices used to study the inner airways of the lungsFull story -
Food & Environmental Allergies: Test, Treatment & Prevention – OC Wellness Physicians
Oct 8, 2016, 00:23 AM by Michael CroftWESTMINSTER, 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 bodys immune systemFull story -
Panasas, HGST Offer iRODS Solution
Oct 7, 2016, 13:35 PM by Michael CroftBio-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.Full story -
Bill Gates Succumbs to Moonshot Madness
Oct 7, 2016, 10:52 AM by Michael CroftOmics! 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.Full story -
How to Get Relief from Chronic pain with Nerve Block Therapy?
Oct 6, 2016, 16:20 PM by Michael CroftWESTMINSTER, 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 greatFull story -
American Laboratory Trading (ALT) Selected into Agilent Technologies’ Channel Partnership Program
Oct 6, 2016, 12:10 PM by Michael CroftEAST 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 ProgramFull story -
Biotech Billionaire Backs Company Geared At Ending Food Allergies
Oct 6, 2016, 11:04 AM by Michael CroftForbes | 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.Full story -
Dramatic Twists Could Upend Patent Battle Over CRISPR Genome-Editing Method
Oct 6, 2016, 10:16 AM by Michael CroftScience | AAAS | Unusual maneuver in CRISPR patent battle could divide spoils, but French company Cellectis also lays claim.Full story -
Health Insurance Companies are Utilizing Cloud Computing to Improve Market Penetration Strategies
Oct 6, 2016, 07:34 AM by Michael CroftALBANY, 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 conditionsFull story -
IOMICS Announces Advanced Software to Identify Chemical Hazards
Oct 5, 2016, 13:57 PM by Michael CroftCAMBRIDGE, 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 initiativesFull story