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Power of Supercomputing and AI: Revolutionizing Allosteric Drug Discovery
Bio-IT World | Driven by advancements in technology and data accessibility, computational methods and artificial intelligence (AI) have seen remarkable growth this past decade. This surge has ushered in a new era of problem-solving across a plethora of industries and domains.
Jan 5, 2024
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Top Stories from 2023: Spatial Biology, Innovative Practices, Generative AI, More
Bio-IT World | Spatial biology, large language models, and new informatics tools. Bio-IT is exploring how AI fits into workstreams, still wrangling with data management challenges, and shaping discovery for the new era. Here are the top stories from Bio-IT World as well as thought leaders in the industry.
Jan 4, 2024
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Trendspotting: What’s Coming for Biotech in 2024
Bio-IT World | To kick off the New Year, we spoke with leaders and experts in the Bio-IT community about their predictions for 2024.
Jan 3, 2024
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Genomenon Launches Classification Service, Medidata’s New Research Alliance, New Devices, Platforms, More
Bio-IT World | Genomenon launched Genomenon Curate-Pro variant classification service; Medidata launches the Medidata Research Alliance; Edinburgh Innovations has announced a novel 3D printed device that could replace the need for drug and chemical safety testing on animals; and more.
Dec 28, 2023
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Follow the Money: AI For Drug Discovery, Small Molecule Therapeutics, Multi-Omics Platform for Women’s Reproductive Immunotherapies, More
Bio-IT World | Sanofi enters a multi-year research collaboration with French pharmatech company Aqemia; Apple Tree Partners will expand its portfolio company Deep Apple Therapeutics to rapidly discover novel small molecule therapeutics for high-value targets through virtual screening of AI-generated virtual libraries; Freya Biosciences intends to advance their multi-omics data science platform; and more.
Dec 27, 2023
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‘Reverse Metabolomics’ Enables Biological Discoveries From Repository Data
Bio-IT World | In a turnaround of the usual metabolomics study approach, University of California San Diego scientists are homing in on the microbial-produced molecules that interact with cells and affect human health. A couple million such molecules are likely awaiting discovery in this fashion.
Dec 21, 2023
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NIH Program Tackles Bottlenecks In ‘Wild West’ Field Of exRNA Biology
Bio-IT World | Driven by advancements in technology and data accessibility, computational methods and artificial intelligence (AI) have seen remarkable growth this past decade. This surge has ushered in a new era of problem-solving across a plethora of industries and domains.
Dec 20, 2023
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Living Biobank Of Brain Metastasis Samples Enabling ‘Personalized Medicine 2.0’
Bio-IT World | Driven by advancements in technology and data accessibility, computational methods and artificial intelligence (AI) have seen remarkable growth this past decade. This surge has ushered in a new era of problem-solving across a plethora of industries and domains.
Dec 19, 2023
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Illumina to Divest GRAIL Business by Q2 2024
Bio-IT World | On Sunday, Illumina announced that the company will divest GRAIL.
Dec 17, 2023
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Making Data Storage More Secure, More Flexible and Less Expensive for Medical and Scientific Applications
Bio-IT World | One of the major side effects of the massive increase in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for basic research, translational research, clinical research, pharmaceutical development, and patient care is the tsunami of data that will be created.
Dec 15, 2023
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Worm-Derived Drugs May One Day Treat Allergic and Autoimmune Diseases
Bio-IT World | The development of antibiotics for treating tuberculosis in the 1940s eventually closed the doors of high-altitude sanitoriums that had long been the best therapeutic option for millions of patients. In much the same way, researchers at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging hope to one day eliminate the need to admit people suffering from Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s disease, and other age-related phenomena to a geriatric or psychiatric hospital.
Dec 13, 2023
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New Compound Added to Short List of Molecules Targeting Aging Process
Bio-IT World | The development of antibiotics for treating tuberculosis in the 1940s eventually closed the doors of high-altitude sanitoriums that had long been the best therapeutic option for millions of patients. In much the same way, researchers at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging hope to one day eliminate the need to admit people suffering from Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s disease, and other age-related phenomena to a geriatric or psychiatric hospital.
Dec 12, 2023
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For Rare Disease, What’s Missed by Genome Sequencing Still Matters
Bio-IT World | For almost two decades, members of the life science community bemoaned something that most outsiders never realized: that the “finished” human genome assembly had never actually been finished. Now, thanks to remarkable efforts from the Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) consortium, we finally have a complete human reference genome.
Dec 8, 2023
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The Last Mile In Preventing A Deadly Hospital Infection
Bio-IT World | The “power of the team approach” was on full display for a study designed to understand the contribution of asymptomatic carriers to the spread of Clostridioides difficile in hospitals.
Dec 6, 2023
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Bringing Your Research to the Market With Tom Miller
Bio-IT World | When Tom Miller was a professor at the California Institute of Technology, he built a research program centered around developing AI and data-driven algorithms to help solve chemistry and biological challenges with various research focuses. These scientific innovations led to increasingly translational capabilities, and Miller realized he had to bring his research to a bigger platform.
Dec 5, 2023
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Copyright Clearance Center Wins 2023 European Best of Show Award for Scientific Article Exploration Tool
Bio-IT World | The Bio-IT World community has chosen the 2023 Best of Show Awards Europe winner. The more than 300 event attendees in London were invited to vote for their favorite solutions, and they chose to honor RightFind XML from Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) as the 2023 honoree.
Nov 30, 2023
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Follow the Money: AI-Designed De Novo Therapeutics, Spatial Technology, DNA Platform for Rheumatoid Arthritis, More
Bio-IT World | Absci and Almirall announced a drug discovery partnership aimed to develop and commercialize AI-designed therapeutics to fight chronic and debilitating dermatological diseases; Stellaromics is developing next-generation spatial technology that promises to accelerate the development of fundamentally novel drug treatments, including for autoimmune diseases, cancer, and more; Aqtual intends to expand its platform that evaluates protein regulation, epigenetics, and transcriptomics; more.
Nov 30, 2023
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Greenphire, Florence Healthcare Team Up; Illumina Partnerships; Oxford Nanopore Develops New Data Technology
Bio-IT World | Greenphire and Florence Healthcare announce a technology partnership; Illumina and Veracyte join together in a multi-year agreement; Oxford Nanopore Technologies collaborates with Fabric Genomics and Saphetor to develop data technology for research; more.
Nov 29, 2023
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NVIDIA, Genentech Launch Multi-Year Generative AI Research Collaboration
Bio-IT World | Genentech and NVIDIA announced today a multi-year strategic AI research collaboration to accelerate drug discovery and development.
Nov 21, 2023
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2023 European Best of Show Finalists Named
Bio-IT World | Bio-IT World has named the Best of Show Awards finalists for competition at the 2023 Bio-IT World Conference & Expo Europe next week in London. New products from ACD/Labs, CCC, Medidata, ONTOFORCE, Sapio Sciences, and TetraScience will be on display at the event and the Bio-IT World community will vote to honor their favorite solutions.
Nov 20, 2023