Mar 24, 2016, 10:35 AM by Michael Croft

Computerworld | Google is aiming to help companies manage their applications running across public and private clouds with a new product and a set of partnerships announced at its cloud user conference.

Mar 24, 2016, 08:29 AM by Michael Croft

PRINCETON, NJ - Mar 24, 2016 - Certara®, the global biosimulation technology-enabled drug development company, today announced that its regulatory and medical consultancy, Synchrogenix, has introduced an artificial intelligence- (AI-) enabled solution to meet the data transparency requirements of the clinical and drug development market

Mar 23, 2016, 09:54 AM by Michael Croft

The New Yorker | Siddartha Mukherjee, who has a family history of schizophrenia, untangles recent discoveries about the genetic and functional basis of the disease.

Mar 23, 2016, 08:44 AM by Michael Croft

PLEASANTON, CA, UNITED STATES - Mar 23, 2016 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENAMSA, Global Medical Research Organization, Decreases Time Managing Trial Master Files with Veeva Vault eTMF NAMSA Replaces Manual, Paper-based System to Transform Its TMF into a True Strategic AssetPLEASANTON, CA - March 22, 2016- NAMSA, a leading global medical research organization, partnered with Veeva Systems to replace its paper-based system for managing clinical trial documents

Mar 22, 2016, 11:45 AM by Michael Croft

Bloomberg | Google's new cloud chief Diane Greene had unsettling news for employees at an internal sales meeting this month in Las Vegas: They weren't taking corporate customers seriously enough and needed to sell harder, be hungrier and less complacent.

Mar 22, 2016, 09:35 AM by Michael Croft

Forbes | Harvard just got $20 million in cash from Merck. Surely, some industry haters will spit out their coffee over that headline. To those in academia who see their endeavor as that of purely noble truth-seekers and educators, striking a lucrative deal with pharma is tantamount to doing business with Tony Soprano.

Mar 21, 2016, 15:45 PM by Michael Croft

BAR HARBOR, ME - Mar 21, 2016 - BAR HARBOR, MAINE - The role of dietary restriction in extending lifespan is the subject of research being conducted at the MDI Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine, by visiting scientist Markus Schosserer, Ph

Mar 18, 2016, 07:10 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World | For the past decade, a few companies have been pursuing the application of quantum mechanics to the modeling of ligand/receptor interactions. San-Francisco-based Verseon Corporation may have a platform in physics-based computational drug design that could change the economics and the hit quality of drug discovery.

Mar 17, 2016, 10:46 AM by Michael Croft

MINNETONKA, MN - Mar 17, 2016 - Center Point Clinical Services LLC announced today that it has appointed Joe Martinez as Chief Executive Officer

Mar 17, 2016, 09:53 AM by Michael Croft

Xconomy | The gap between basic biomedical research and drug development is often called the "valley of death," where promising projects are stymied by a lack of funding. But NYU Langone Medical Center seems poised to bear fruit.

Mar 17, 2016, 09:50 AM by Michael Croft

Computerworld | Apple has moved some of its iCloud business from Amazon Web Services to Google's cloud service, in what is seen as a bid by the iPhone maker to diversify its suppliers.

Mar 17, 2016, 08:37 AM by Michael Croft

WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES - Mar 17, 2016 - CloudLIMS today announced that it has bagged the prestigious “Employer of Choice”, HR Tech Leader award 2016 for its excellence in HR practices and fostering a culture that practices work life balance and attracts the best talent

Mar 16, 2016, 15:31 PM by Michael Croft

New York Times | Molecular biologists and neuroscientists are tweeting with the hashtag #ASAPbio in protest of a system that keeps research from being shared with the public, typically for more than six months.

Mar 16, 2016, 11:10 AM by Michael Croft

CORK, IRELAND - Mar 16, 2016 - ZENITH Technologies and SEA Vision have formed a global partnership to support pharmaceutical companies with the impending challenge of installing and integrating serialization across drug manufacturing sites

Mar 15, 2016, 09:40 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World | The Editors announced the finalists today in the Bio-IT World Best Practices competition. Entries from 17 groups made it to the final round of competition.

Mar 15, 2016, 06:06 AM by Michael Croft

, GERMANY - Mar 15, 2016 - Berlin - 15 March 2016 - KCR's Joette Keen talks about her transition to CRO, after spending years in pharma, and how does she see data management role in the ever-changing clinical trials worldx

Mar 14, 2016, 12:06 PM by Michael Croft

ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES - Mar 14, 2016 - Scientists at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center have teamed up with researchers at Willamette University, a liberal arts college in Salem Oregon, to develop genetic tools that could save the Joshua tree from extinction

Mar 14, 2016, 11:40 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World |The Bio-IT World Conference & Expo comes early this year--April 5-7 in Boston--and yet we are ready to get into the program. Here's a look at some of the sessions we have starred.

Mar 13, 2016, 22:02 PM by Michael Croft

SHIRLEY, NY, US - Mar 14, 2016 - Membrane proteins consist of 20~30% of all encoding genes in genome. They participate in various biological processes, such as ligand-receptor binding, molecule transportation, signal transduction, intercellular recognition and enzymolysis

Mar 10, 2016, 09:15 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World News Brief  This morning, the Simons Foundation, a grant-giving institution that supports collaborative efforts in scientific and mathematical research, announced that the Simons Simplex Collection is now open for access by researchers worldwide, through the online WuXi NextCODE Exchange.