Apr 2, 2014, 09:00 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World Roundup | A Japanese scientific committee yesterday found that the lead author of the acid-induced stem cell paper published in Nature is guilty of scientific misconduct.

Apr 2, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

ROCHESTER, NY - Apr 2, 2014 - The new Clinical Conductor CTMS is here, and with it comes a revolution in clinical trial collaboration

Apr 2, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

CHAPEL HILL, NC, UNITED STATES - Apr 2, 2014 - The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) released a new draft  guidance   on analgesic indications, specifically focusing on clinical drug development and trial design issues

Apr 1, 2014, 08:55 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World | ACMG changes their recommendations on incidental findings in genomic testing, recommending that patients be given the option to opt out before testing occurs.

Apr 1, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES - Apr 1, 2014 - Strand Genomics, Inc. (Strand) today announced its recent unveiling of a full suite of technology solutions

Apr 1, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

NEW YORK, N.Y. – April 1, 2014 – Medidata (NASDAQ: MDSO), the leading global provider of cloud-based solutions for clinical research in life sciences, won the Patient Engagement App Challenge (large organization category) at the 23rd Annual Partnerships in Clinical Trials Conference with a unique mobile app.

Apr 1, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

PHILADELPHIA, PA, US - Apr 1, 2014 - PHILADELPHIA, April 1, 2014 – The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading provider of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, unveiled the nominations for the Allicense 2014 Breakthrough Awards for Deal of the Year, honoring the top global deal in each of two categories: ‘Biopharmaceutical Licensing’ and ‘Mergers and Acquisitions’ (M&A), as identified by Thomson Reuters Recap, the premier analysis tool for biopharmaceutical business deal making

Mar 31, 2014, 12:00 PM by Michael Croft

ReadWrite | Cloudera just raised $900 million in its IPO, and is partnering with Intel. Intel dumped its own home-grown Hadoop distribution for Cloudera's version.

Mar 28, 2014, 11:45 AM by Michael Croft

New York Times Blog | In the wake of a Science article criticizing the track record of Google Flu Trends, Steve Lohr speaks to both the article's authors and Google's engineers to understand what went wrong.

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

CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES - Mar 28, 2014 - In February 2012, Seven Bridges Genomics (www.sbgenomics.com) pioneered the field of cloud-enabled genomic data analysis by publicly making available the first commercial platform of its kind

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

MELBOURN, UK - Mar 28, 2014 - Walnut Medical, a global provider of European and American medical market information has announced the launch of its new products: surgery statistics and inpatient data in four major European countries - UK, Germany, France and Spain

Mar 27, 2014, 08:20 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World | News and product releases from around the industry, including developments in gene therapy, mobile chemical modeling, and more.

Mar 26, 2014, 08:25 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World | With almost a year behind her, Toby Bloom, the New York Genome Center’s Deputy Science Director, Informatics, talks about the Center’s new projects, its clinical vision, and her dreams of a “be-all, end-all” multimodal database for genomic and clinical data.

Mar 26, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - Mar 26, 2014 - Moscow startup iBinom has released the beta version of a cloud-based SaaS solution for clinical interpretation of human genome and exome data

Mar 26, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

CHAPEL HILL, NC, UNITED STATES - Mar 26, 2014 - Rho, a contract research organization (CRO) focused on bringing new products to market through a full range of product development services, today announced its Federal Systems Division has been selected by the U

Mar 26, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

BISHOP'S STORTFORD, UK - Mar 26, 2014 - ~~Dotmatics, a leading provider of scientific informatics solutions and services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, has announced that its chemical drawing App, Elemental, has reached over 100,000 downloads

Mar 25, 2014, 11:00 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World | Bina Technologies announced the details of their new desktop offering, Bina Desktop, this morning, along with a rebranding of their products.

Mar 24, 2014, 15:00 PM by Michael Croft

Nature News | In a paper in PLOS Genetics, researchers showed how 24 gene variants could construct crude 3-D models of a face.

Mar 24, 2014, 08:35 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World | Four months after the FDA barred 23andMe from reporting genetic disease risks to customers, the in-house research team insists that "the mission of the company remains on health."

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

SOMERSET, NJ - Mar 24, 2014 - LabVantage Solutions, the leading provider of laboratory informatics solutions and services, today announced that its annual