Jan 26, 2015, 10:35 AM by Michael Croft

Xconomy | Yumanity, a well-connected drug discovery startup, plans to play the long game in drug development by using yeast models in deep phenotypic screens to study neurological diseases based on protein misfolding.

Jan 26, 2015, 08:00 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World News Brief | Appistry today launched Appistry CloudDx Translational, a “sister product” to the CloudDx platform launched last June, now renamed CloudDx Clinical.

Jan 26, 2015, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Jan 26, 2015 -  Global transformation and smart data are terms bandied about in the same breath the world over. With wide-ranging implications across sectors, industries such as banking, retail and services, to name only a few, are no strangers to this trend

Jan 23, 2015, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

- Jan 23, 2015 - IDBS has completely revitalized its ELN software for multidisciplinary research and development (R&D)

Jan 22, 2015, 12:20 PM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World News Brief | A team based at the University of Toronto has published the first reported case of using the Oxford Nanopore MinION to sequence human DNA, in a study focused on three genes with known relevance to drug dosing.

Jan 22, 2015, 12:00 PM by Michael Croft

Jan 21, 2015, 13:15 PM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World News Brief | Illumina today released its MiSeq FGx instrument, a version of the company's MiSeq next generation sequencer modified for forensic DNA testing, as well as ForenSeq chemistry and software kits.

Jan 21, 2015, 11:45 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World | Commentators from around the science and healthcare world react to President Obama's announcement, in last night's State of the Union address, that his new budget will propose a Precision Medicine Initiative to support research into individualized therapies based on patients' unique genetic and molecular profiles.

Jan 21, 2015, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

BILLERICA, MA - Jan 21, 2015 - ~~RainDance Technologies, Inc., a genomics tools company simplifying the analysis of complex genetic diseases, today announced the appointment of Scott R

Jan 20, 2015, 14:00 PM by Michael Croft

Jan 20, 2015, 09:50 AM by Michael Croft

New York Times | "I have my seatbelt and crash helmet on," a biotech CEO tells The New York Times in an investigation of soaring biotechnology stocks and drug approvals in the wake of last week's J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference.

Jan 20, 2015, 09:00 AM by Michael Croft

Jan 20, 2015, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

ROCHESTER, NY, UNITED STATES - Jan 20, 2015 - Clinical Conductor, the industry’s most collaborative CTMS, was recently fitted with new features and functionality that provide users with even more capability to connect with other research technologies and further collaborate with research partners to ensure clinical research success

Jan 20, 2015, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

STUTTGART AND HEIDELBERG, GERMANY - Jan 20, 2015 - TEMIS, the leading provider of Semantic Content Enrichment solutions for the Enterprise, today announced that Thieme, the renowned German medical publisher based in Stuttgart, has chosen TEMIS’s Luxid® Webstudio to help its teams manage their thesauri and terminologies

Jan 20, 2015, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

WOBURN, MA, UNITED STATES - Jan 20, 2015 - BridgeHead Software, a leader in healthcare data management, today announced the latest version of the BridgeHead Healthcare Data Management (HDM) Platform with the ability to manage unstructured content as well as key updates to the BridgeHead HealthStore™ Independent Clinical Archive (ICA)

Jan 20, 2015, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

BOSTON, MA - Jan 20, 2015 - Terascala, the industry leader in High Performance Computing (HPC) storage management software, today announced that it had more than doubled—126% increase—its year-over-year OEM bookings and had a record year for its business in 2014

Jan 20, 2015, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

PRINCETON, NJ - Jan 20, 2015 - Certara®, the global biosimulation technology-enabled drug development and drug safety consulting company, today announced that it has appointed Gavin Nichols to the newly-created position of president of technology

Jan 19, 2015, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

LOS ANGELES, CA - Jan 19, 2015 - Reprints Desk, Inc., a Research Solutions (OTCQB: RSSS) company and top-rated document delivery supplier, has officially launched its Article Galaxy Widget, a time-saving tool that provides web browser access to scientific, technology and medical (STM) research articles indexed by more than 50 popular search sites and discovery databases, like Google Scholar, PubMed, ResearchGATE, Web of Science and Scopus, as well as numerous publisher websites

Jan 16, 2015, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

FELTON, CA, UNITED STATES - Jan 16, 2015 - The report firstly introduced Smart Fitness Devices basic information including Smart Fitness Devices definition, classification, application and Market chain overview; Smart Fitness Devices Market policy and plan, Smart Fitness Devices product specification, manufacturing process, cost structure etc

Jan 15, 2015, 14:00 PM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World | UC San Francisco announced this morning that it has recruited Atul Butte to lead the new Institute for Computational Health Sciences, an Institute the University says will serve at the cornerstone of its efforts to harness the power of big data for precision medicine. He's also been named executive director of clinical informatics for UC Health Sciences and Services.