Dec 8, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

Omics! Omics! Blog | Keith Robison: "It's sobering to think how few of the targets of current therapeutics could be found from genomics data."

Dec 8, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

BOSTON, MA - Dec 8, 2014 -  Terascala, the industry leader in High Performance Computing (HPC) storage management software, today announced that it has released open-source parallel file system Lustre version 2

Dec 8, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

Boston Herald | Most parents would like to have their newborns genetically tested for medical conditions and disorders, according to a new study published this wee

Dec 5, 2014, 09:55 AM by Michael Croft

MIT Technology Review | As Editas Medicine claims exclusive licenses to use key intellectual property around the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system, many of the innovators of this technology are disputing patent priority, or even the right to patent foundational CRISPR engineering techniques.

Dec 5, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

BILLERICA, MA - Dec 5, 2014 - RainDance Technologies, Inc., a genomics tools company simplifying the analysis of complex genetic diseases, today announced the formation of the RainDance HemOnc Consortium, composed of a select group of hematologic clinical research experts drawn from prominent comprehensive cancer centers in the U

Dec 4, 2014, 11:00 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World | Eric Alm, co-director of the new Center for Microbiome Informatics and Therapeutics at MIT and MGH, talks microbial therapies, new regulatory models, and the public appeal of our microbes.

Dec 4, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

PHILADELPHIA, PA - Dec 4, 2014 - The Intellectual Property &  Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world leader in intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced a collaboration with Linguamatics to advance pharmaceutical clinical trial research and development (R&D) with the launch of  CortellisTM  Informatics Clinical Text Analytics for I2E

Dec 4, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES - Dec 4, 2014 - The Intellectual Property &  Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world leader in intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced a collaboration with Linguamatics to advance pharmaceutical clinical trial research and development (R&D) with the launch of  CortellisTM  Informatics Clinical Text Analytics for I2E

Dec 4, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

Forbes | Former pharmaceutical executive Fred Eshelman has pledged $100 million to spur innovation at the UNC's pharmacy school.

Dec 4, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

PROVO, UT - Dec 4, 2014 - Tute Genomics, a leader in cloud-based solutions for genome analysis, has raised $2

Dec 2, 2014, 12:00 PM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World | Editas Medicine, a Cambridge company tackling therapies based on CRISPR gene editing, announced three intellectual property licensing deals with major research institutions this week, gaining exclusive access to key CRISPR-related technologies.

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

Nature News | Nature Publishing Group announced this morning that all of its research papers will now be free to read via ReadCube, a proprietary screen-view format that can be annotated but not copied, printed, or downloaded

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

New York Times | A hacking ring nicknamed Fin4 has been targeting pharma and healthcare companies by hacking into email accounts.

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

NEW DELHI, INDIA - Dec 2, 2014 - Vyome Biosciences, an innovation-driven dermatology company focused on hard to treat and refractory dermatology indications, today announced that MD and CEO of Manipal Education & Medical Group, Dr Ranjan Pai, has joined its Board of Directors

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

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES - Dec 2, 2014 - Global Medical Dressing Market to 2017 - Market Size, Growth and Forecasts in Over 70 Countries is a comprehensive publication that enables readers the critical perspectives to be able to evaluate the world market for medical dressings

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

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Dec 2, 2014 - The global market for home healthcare is expected to reach USD 355.3 billion by 2020, growing at an estimated CAGR of 7

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

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Dec 2, 2014 - The global market for medical robotic systems is expected to reach USD 17,901.5 million by 2020, growing at an estimated CAGR of 12

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

THE WOODLANDS, TX, UNITED STATES - Dec 2, 2014 - MolecularHealth announced today that it will share findings demonstrating the clinical value of next-generation sequencing (NGS) in newly diagnosed breast cancer patients at this year’s San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

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

in-PharmaTechnologist | Singaporean companies are looking for scientists, while China and India need execs - but don't count on moving to Japan, says jobs expert Doris Chin.

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

CHAPEL HILL, NC, UNITED STATES - Dec 2, 2014 - WHAT:  Rho, a full-service contract research organization (CRO), is showcasing its 30-year history of expertise in providing end-to-end product development services to pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device companies at the 8th Annual Medical Device Clinical Trials Conference, taking place December 8-9 in Chicago, Illinois