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Illumina Releases Open Source AI Software
Bio-IT World Brief | Illumina announced the release of open source, novel artificial intelligence (AI) software that can distinguish between potential disease-causing mutations, and the millions of benign genetic variants in individuals.
Jul 24, 2018
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Eight New Mouse Models For Alzheimer’s Disease Available To Researchers
Bio-IT World Brief | The MODEL-AD Center, an ambitious project to develop and distribute precise mouse models of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (AD), has released eight new models carrying genetic mutations found in patients.
Jul 23, 2018
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Human Longevity Blasts Craig Venter, Claiming He Was Fired, Then Stole Trade Secrets — Poaching Staffers For Rival Operation
Endpoints News | On Friday, Human Longevity filed suit against ex-CEO and executive chairman Craig Venter, claiming that Venter had stolen trade secrets, recruited staffers, and planned to set up a rival organization.
Jul 23, 2018
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VA, IBM Extend Watson For Genomics Partnership
Bio-IT World Brief | Today the US Department of Veterans Affairs and IBM Watson Health announced the extension of a public-private partnership to apply artificial intelligence to help interpret cancer data in the treatment of Veteran patients.
Jul 19, 2018
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Quartzy Opens Second Distribution Warehouse, Expanding Options To Serve Software Customers
Bio-IT World | Quartzy, a free online laboratory supply management and ordering platform, has expanded distribution operations with a new 40,000 square foot warehouse in Hayward, California, and grown its lab supply portfolio to over three million SKUs.
Jul 19, 2018
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Tetraphase Selects SHYFT To Support Data And Analytics For Commercial Launch Readiness
Bio-IT World Brief | SHYFT Analytics announced Tetraphase has selected its platform to support the anticipated commercial launch of eravacycline, its lead antibiotic candidate developed to address multidrug-resistant bacteria.
Jul 18, 2018
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AWS Unveils New HPC Instances With Fast Cores
TOP500 | Amazon Web Services has announced a new set of instances designed for applications that can benefit from high core performance.
Jul 18, 2018


