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MGI Announces April Availability Of Sequencers, Reagents In US
Feb 21, 2020, 18:05 PM by Michael CroftBio-IT World MGI, part of global genomics leader BGI Group, announced the commercial availability of its sequencing instruments and reagent kits in the United States based on MGI’s own innovative CoolMPS sequencing chemistry, starting in April of this year.Full story -
Creative Proteomics Released BrdU Cell Proliferation Assay to Be Behind Researchers
Feb 20, 2020, 21:48 PM by Michael CroftSHIRLEY, NY - Feb 21, 2020 - February 21, 2020, since its establishment in 2004, Creative Proteomics has served nearly 2 million researchers from different areas, including clinical, academia and industryFull story -
The Value Of Imaging Data As The Missing Essential Component Of Real World Data
Feb 20, 2020, 10:30 AM by Michael CroftBio-IT World Contributed Commentary | Radiology is increasingly the key to synthesizing real world evidence with sufficient quality to shape drug performance. As a diagnostic toolset, imaging is one of the oldest and most widely used and clearly interpreted methods for measurement of outcomes. It is regularly used to measure disease progression and to determine the effectiveness of medical interventions. Imaging is also a common mechanism for early identification of disease that can be automated or extended through artificial intelligence (AI).Full story -
Absolute Antibody Partners with the Technical University of Denmark to Offer Antibodies against Animal Venom Toxins
Feb 20, 2020, 09:40 AM by Michael CroftREDCAR, UK - Feb 20, 2020 - Absolute Antibody Ltd., an industry-leading provider of recombinant antibody products and services, today announced a partnership with the Technical University of Denmark to develop engineered recombinant antibodies specific for animal toxins, such as toxins from snake venomsFull story -
Follow the Money: Big Investments In CRISPR, Cell Therapies, Health Data Management
Feb 19, 2020, 15:20 PM by Michael CroftBio-IT World | Some big investments are driving CRISPR-based therapeutics, cell therapies, sepsis diagnostics and more this year. Unspecified investments by pharma are further propelling Seqster’s health data management platform.Full story -
From Ending Addiction to Preventive Genomics, Bio-IT World 2020 Keynoters Share Data-Driven Approaches
Feb 19, 2020, 13:30 PM by Michael CroftNEEDHAM, MA, UNITED STATES - Feb 19, 2020 - Bio-IT World 2020, the premier conference and expo uniting life science, data science, informatics and IT leaders, today announced its Plenary Keynote sessionsFull story -
Creative Biolabs Provides Anti-EGFR Therapeutic Antibody---Nimotuzumab for Research Use
Feb 18, 2020, 23:09 PM by Michael CroftSHIRLEY, NY, USE - Feb 19, 2020 - February 19, 2020, Creative Biolabs, as a leading supplier in the recombinant antibody field, announced that the nimotuzumab, a kind of anti-EGFR therapeutic antibody, is now available for research and clinical useFull story -
Greenphire and Roche Team to Address Critical Clinical Trial Patient Convenience Issues at 11th Annual SCOPE Summit
Feb 18, 2020, 09:03 AM by Michael CroftORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES - Feb 18, 2020 - Greenphire, the global leader in financial software for clinical trials, today announced that it has teamed with top industry sponsor, Roche (SIX: RO, ROG;OTCQX: RHHBY), to address the top hurdles patients face when participating in clinical trialsFull story -
Signant Health invests for growth with the opening of its new Philadelphia-area office
Feb 18, 2020, 08:57 AM by Michael CroftPHILADELPHIA - Feb 18, 2020 - Signant Health, an industry-leading clinical research technology and solutions company, is proud to announce that it has officially opened a new, leading edge office facility in Blue Bell, PennsylvaniaFull story -
Optibrium appoints Dr Tim Hohm as Director of Commercial Strategy and Business Development
Feb 18, 2020, 08:50 AM by Michael CroftCAMBRIDGE, UNITED KINGDOM - Feb 18, 2020 - Optibrium, a developer of software for drug discovery, today announced the appointment of Dr Tim Hohm as Director of Commercial Strategy and Business DevelopmentFull story -
2020 Open Access Award Finalists Named
Feb 17, 2020, 15:00 PM by Michael CroftBio-IT World Bioinformatics.org today announced the finalists in the 2020 Benjamin Franklin Award for Open Access in the Life Sciences. Voting is open to Bioinformatics.org members, and will be open until Friday, February 28. The winner will be announced at the 2020 Bio-IT World Conference & Expo.Full story -
Rho Announces Fifth Year as Smile Train Triathlon Title Sponsor
Feb 17, 2020, 13:34 PM by Michael CroftDURHAM, NC, UNITED STATES - Feb 17, 2020 - For Immediate Release Rho Announces Fifth Year as Smile Train Triathlon Title Sponsor The RTP-based Contract Research Organization will continue to show its support at the charity's 13th annual event in Wake Forest Research Triangle Park, NC ̶ February 17, 2020 ̶ Rho, an RTP-based full-service contract research organization (CRO) focused on bringing new products to market through a complete range of product development services, today announced it is the 2020 Title Sponsor of the 13th annual Smile Train Triathlon, taking place Sunday, June 28 in Wake Forest, North CarolinaFull story -
Stevanato Group partners with Pfeiffer Vacuum to deliver effective biopharma industry testing
Feb 17, 2020, 06:20 AM by Michael CroftPIOMBINO DESE, PADUA AND INDIANAPOLIS, ITALY - Feb 17, 2020 - Stevanato Group has announced a new partnership with Pfeiffer Vacuum Technologies to provide biopharma companies with advanced Container Closure Integrity (CCI) analysis and testing protocolsFull story -
NVIDIA DGX-2 Systems Supplied by Microway Accelerate Research at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Feb 14, 2020, 13:27 PM by Michael CroftPLYMOUTH, MA, UNITED STATES - Feb 14, 2020 - Microway, a leading provider of computational clusters, servers, and workstations for AI and HPC, announces it has delivered 2 NVIDIA DGX-2 AI Systems to the US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) that have since opened new opportunities and scientific results for machine learning and data-intensive computing groupsFull story -
NicheNet: New Tool For Decoding Intercellular Communication
Feb 14, 2020, 12:40 PM by Michael CroftFull storyBio-IT World | A new bioinformatics method couples Google’s most famous search result ranking algorithm with a parameter optimization technique powered by machine learning to give researchers a better picture of intercellular communication—including the effects of extracellular signals (called ligands) on the gene expression of other cells.
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2 Industry Veterans Join TrialScope Connect™ Advisory Board
Feb 13, 2020, 12:30 PM by Michael CroftJERSEY CITY, NJ, US - Feb 13, 2020 - TrialScope announces the appointment of Craig Lipset and Scott Ballenger to the TrialScope Connect advisory boardFull story -
The Open Wearables Initiative Expands Founding Team; Begins Soliciting Algorithms and Datasets for Wearable and Connected Health Technologies
Feb 13, 2020, 08:11 AM by Michael CroftCAMBRIDGE, MA - Feb 13, 2020 - Shimmer Research, a global leader in wearable technology for research applications, today announced that the Open Wearables Initiative (OWEAR) is now actively soliciting open source software and datasets from wearable sensors and other connected health technologies at wwwFull story -
Domainex announces the appointment of Tom Mander as Chief Executive Officer
Feb 13, 2020, 05:25 AM by Michael CroftCAMBRIDGE, UK - Feb 13, 2020 - Domainex Ltd is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Tom Mander as Chief Executive Officer. Dr Mander will take over when Dr Trevor Perrior retires from the role in April 2020Full story -
XTREME-D Launches New HPC Infrastructure Services in Collaboration with Digital Realty, Announces Strategic Alliance with Lenovo
Feb 12, 2020, 17:39 PM by Michael CroftTOKYO, JAPAN AND PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA - Feb 12, 2020 - Award-winning Japanese HPC Cloud company XTREME-D today announced an agreement with San Francisco-based Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR), a leading global provider of data center, colocation, and interconnection solutionsFull story -
Atrius Health Engages Kyruus to Advance Novel Digital Patient Access Initiatives
Feb 12, 2020, 16:00 PM by Michael CroftBOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES - Feb 12, 2020 - Kyruus, the leader in provider search and scheduling solutions for health systems, today announced that Atrius Health, the Northeasts largest non-profit independent medical group, has selected the companys solutions to enhance patient access across Eastern MassachusettsFull story