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Apr 1, 2016, 16:43 PM
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Michael Croft
FARGO, ND - Apr 4, 2016 - CSM, a leading clinical trial supply company, today announced the promotion of Brian Swites to President, effective immediately
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Apr 1, 2016, 12:00 PM
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Michael Croft
Bio-IT World | Invitae—which began life in 2012 promising an “all-in-one” genetic test but has since become a piecemeal provider of gene panels—has launched a new series of pediatric tests, focusing on rare, high-impact variants.
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Apr 1, 2016, 10:54 AM
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Michael Croft
Computerworld | If it's April 1, it's the day the Internet is rife with pranks. Here are some of the best we've found.
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Mar 31, 2016, 12:47 PM
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Michael Croft
NEW YORK, NY - Mar 31, 2016 - –Cycle Computing, the leader in cloud computing orchestration software for Big Compute and Big Data, today announced that its CEO, Jason Stowe will deliver the introduction to one of the Keynote speeches at the Bio-IT World Conference & Expo to be held April 5-7 at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston
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Mar 31, 2016, 10:10 AM
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Michael Croft
Bio-IT World | The latest announcements and product launches from around the industry, including funding for new projects at 10X Genomics and Emulate, and the opening of a canine genotyping service.
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Mar 30, 2016, 18:25 PM
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Michael Croft
SAN JOSE, CA - Mar 30, 2016 - Quantum Corp. (NYSE: QTM) today announced it will showcase multi-tier storage solutions to address challenging data management problems for genomics, bioinformatics, medical imaging and cancer researchers at the Bio-IT World Conference & Expo in Boston, April 5-7 (booth #557)
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Mar 30, 2016, 14:20 PM
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Michael Croft
STAT | The Nestlé Health Science subsidiary is pouring money into companies targeting conditions like gut infections, muscle loss, and Alzheimer's disease.
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Mar 30, 2016, 10:10 AM
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Michael Croft
Bio-IT World | Among the events scheduled for the 2016 Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, there will be two book signings in the exhibit hall: William Loging will speak and sign Bioinformatics and Computational Biology in Drug Discovery and Development and Mansur Hasib will speak and sign Cybersecurity Leadership: Powering the Modern Organization. Mary Chitty, Library Director & Taxonomist for Cambridge Healthtech Institute, takes a brief look at the two works.
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Mar 29, 2016, 16:05 PM
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Michael Croft
Bio-IT World | Bio-IT World is pleased to announce the 2016 Best of Show competition with the Bio-IT World People’s Choice award.
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Mar 28, 2016, 12:00 PM
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Michael Croft
ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES - Mar 28, 2016 - The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center announced that Alexandra Asaro, a graduate student at Washington University in St
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Mar 28, 2016, 12:00 PM
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Michael Croft
Bio-IT World | The myGenome service from Veritas Genetics, a $999 screen that includes a whole genome sequence and reports on an expansive number of health conditions, is running up against both the financial and regulatory limits of what genetic testing can offer today.
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Mar 28, 2016, 09:22 AM
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Michael Croft
MIT Technology Review | More industries are looking for ways to use artificial intelligence. What will that mean for the technology's future?
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Mar 25, 2016, 10:07 AM
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Michael Croft
The Atlantic | Scientists have created a bacterium with a minimal, life-sustaining genome, but they don't know what a third of its genes do.
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Mar 24, 2016, 11:20 AM
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Michael Croft
Bio-IT World | Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft and a lavish philanthropist in the life sciences, has made a $100 million commitment to a new scientific grant program, the Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group.
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Mar 24, 2016, 10:35 AM
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Michael Croft
Computerworld | Google is aiming to help companies manage their applications running across public and private clouds with a new product and a set of partnerships announced at its cloud user conference.
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Mar 24, 2016, 08:29 AM
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Michael Croft
PRINCETON, NJ - Mar 24, 2016 - Certara®, the global biosimulation technology-enabled drug development company, today announced that its regulatory and medical consultancy, Synchrogenix, has introduced an artificial intelligence- (AI-) enabled solution to meet the data transparency requirements of the clinical and drug development market
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Mar 23, 2016, 09:54 AM
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Michael Croft
The New Yorker | Siddartha Mukherjee, who has a family history of schizophrenia, untangles recent discoveries about the genetic and functional basis of the disease.
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Mar 23, 2016, 08:44 AM
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Michael Croft
PLEASANTON, CA, UNITED STATES - Mar 23, 2016 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENAMSA, Global Medical Research Organization, Decreases Time Managing Trial Master Files with Veeva Vault eTMF NAMSA Replaces Manual, Paper-based System to Transform Its TMF into a True Strategic AssetPLEASANTON, CA - March 22, 2016- NAMSA, a leading global medical research organization, partnered with Veeva Systems to replace its paper-based system for managing clinical trial documents
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Mar 22, 2016, 11:45 AM
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Michael Croft
Bloomberg | Google's new cloud chief Diane Greene had unsettling news for employees at an internal sales meeting this month in Las Vegas: They weren't taking corporate customers seriously enough and needed to sell harder, be hungrier and less complacent.
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Mar 22, 2016, 09:35 AM
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Michael Croft
Forbes | Harvard just got $20 million in cash from Merck. Surely, some industry haters will spit out their coffee over that headline. To those in academia who see their endeavor as that of purely noble truth-seekers and educators, striking a lucrative deal with pharma is tantamount to doing business with Tony Soprano.
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