Jul 30, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

PITTSBURGH, PA - Jul 30, 2014 - Avere Systems, a leading provider of enterprise storage for the hybrid cloud, today announced that the Inova Translational Medicine Institute (ITMI) has chosen Avere for access to the world’s largest, centralized repository of whole genome sequence data

Jul 30, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

BISHOP'S STORTFORD, UK - Jul 30, 2014 - ~~Dotmatics, a leading provider of scientific informatics solutions and services, is pleased to announce Rusty Irving as the Head of North American Operations

Jul 29, 2014, 13:00 PM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World | 23andMe announced this morning a two-year grant of almost $1.4 million from the National Institutes of Health to expand development of the company’s database and research engine, and its participation in a large-scale GWAS study of Parkinson's disease.

Jul 29, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

BOSTON, MA - Jul 29, 2014 - Boston Children's Hospital's Global Pediatric Summit + Awards, Taking on Tomorrow (#PedInno14), will feature an "Innovation Tank" - a forum designed to give pediatric health care innovators an opportunity to pitch their business or product solution to a panel of acclaimed judges for consideration of funding and feedback on how to accelerate the innovation and bring it to market

Jul 29, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

NEW YORK, NY - Jul 29, 2014 - Radius Global Market Research (Radius GMR), a leading global market research firm, has promoted Kathleen Relias to Senior Vice President

Jul 29, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

THE WOODLANDS, TX, UNITED STATES - Jul 29, 2014 - In response to the company’s recent growth, MolecularHealth announced today the hiring of three new members of its U

Jul 29, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - Jul 29, 2014 - An electrophoresis system for nucleic acid separation has recently been introduced by Benchmark’s Accuris Instruments division

Jul 28, 2014, 10:00 AM by Michael Croft

Computerworld | Attackers can target Amazon EC2 instances by exploiting a vulnerability in distributed search engine software, Computerworld is reporting. Researchers have found new variants of a Trojan program for Linux that launches denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks running on EC2 instances.

Jul 28, 2014, 09:00 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World News Brief | For the first time, the FDA has accepted an application for a generic version of a biologic drug under the new regulatory pathway established by the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2010.

Jul 28, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES - Jul 28, 2014 - The Intellectual Property and Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today released a new study in recognition of World Hepatitis Day on Life Sciences Connect, a blog exploring the latest news and trends in Life Sciences and updates on the drug pipeline  identifying  multiple treatments in development that may serve as potential alternatives to Gilead’s Sovaldi, currently priced in the United States at $84,000 for 12 weeks of treatment - $1000 per pill

Jul 25, 2014, 13:00 PM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World News Brief | Cypher Genomics yesterday announced a sales deal with Illumina and added a host of new players to executive board positions.

Jul 24, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

CHAPEL HILL, NC, UNITED STATES - Jul 24, 2014 - For Immediate release Rho Named a Best Place to Work byTriangle Business Journal for the Third Year in a RowCRO recognized for its company culture and flexible environmentChapel Hill, N

Jul 23, 2014, 11:00 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World | Ted Stanley, the philanthropist whose 2007 gift of $100 million formed the basis of the Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research at the Broad Institute, has pledged an additional $650 million to the center.

Jul 23, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

BISHOP'S STORTFORD, UK - Jul 23, 2014 - ~~Dotmatics, a leading provider of informatics solutions to the pharma, biotech, chemical, agrochemical and academic industries, has released the agenda for their annual User Group Meeting

Jul 23, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

MONROVIA, CA - Jul 23, 2014 - Miyachi Unitek Corporation, a leading manufacturer of welding equipment and systems, introduces the new DC29 linear DC micro welder, which offers precision control for small resistance welding applications

Jul 22, 2014, 15:00 PM by Michael Croft

Jul 22, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

MONROVIA, CA - Jul 22, 2014 - Miyachi America Corporation, a leading manufacturer of laser welding, laser marking and micro machining equipment and systems, announces its new Sigma Femtosecond Laser Tube cutting system

Jul 22, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

PROVO, NY, UNITED STATES - Jul 22, 2014 - Tute Genomics Biomarker Discovery Platform to Support Brigham Young University's Alzheimer's Disease Genetics Research Provo, Utah (July 22, 2014)  -- Tute Genomics today announced that its genome annotation and discovery platform will support Brigham Young University's (BYU) efforts to advance Alzheimer's disease genetics research

Jul 22, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

BISHOP'S STORTFORD, UK - Jul 22, 2014 - ~~Dotmatics, a leading provider of scientific informatics solutions and services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr

Jul 21, 2014, 12:00 PM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World News Brief | Berry Genomics has chosen Illumina next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology as the platform on which Berry hopes to secure Chinese Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) regulatory approval for clinical applications. The combined "system" is in late stage CFDA testing, the Chinese company says.