Feb 11, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

WESTLAKE, OH  - GenomOncology today announced a collaboration with Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) to develop an informatics solution that enables the association of Next Generation Sequencing results with knowledge resources to define actionable mutations.

Feb 11, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

PARIS, FRANCE - Sinequa, European leader of real-time Big Data Search & Analytics software, announces excellent results for 2013.

Feb 11, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

CHAPEL HILL, NC - Leading researchers in data science and genomics are recommending strategies to help genomic scientists better manage, share, analyze and archive massive research and clinical data sets in an effort to ensure that the big data explosion results in better health outcomes and faster research discoveries.

Feb 11, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

WILMINGTON, MA and MARCO ISLAND, FL - Kapa Biosystems, Inc., a leading supplier of reagents for the life science market, today announced the launch of products that improve performance and workflows for genomic research.

Feb 10, 2014, 08:00 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World | Bina Technologies has announced an expanded Scientific Advisory Board including three new clinical genomicists and a bioinformatician. The additions herald an increased interest in clinical genomics space.

Feb 10, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

LONDON, UK - ACI's inaugural Smart Trials conference will explore novel approaches to clinical trial design and address the associated operational challenges.

Feb 10, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

WESTLAKE, OH - GenomOncology and Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) today announced a partnership for the exclusive commercial development of a decision support tool based on My Cancer Genome™, an online precision cancer medicine knowledge resource for physicians, patients, caregivers and researchers.

Feb 7, 2014, 09:45 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World News Brief | A new study of the Cas9 protein, used in both natural and artificial CRISPR gene editing complexes, reveals its crystal structure and new information on its partnership with gRNA to target specific DNA sequences for cleaving.

Feb 7, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Indigo Biosystems (Indigo), a laboratory automation and innovation company, has released the latest version of their flagship software, ASCENT. This software release comes shortly after the company's switch from providing enterp

Feb 6, 2014, 16:15 PM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World News Brief | Two hospitals associated with the Stanford School of Medicine today announced the opening of a new Clinical Genomics Service, becoming the latest clinical centers to use broad genome sequencing to make difficult diagnoses.

Feb 6, 2014, 09:50 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World | A new report from the Insight Pharma Reports series highlights the changing landscape of prenatal diagnostics, featuring interviews with executives from leading companies in the field.

Feb 6, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

WESTLAKE, OH - GenomOncology announced today that CompanionDx™ has selected the company's GO Clinical Workbench™ to launch a series of next generation sequencing (NGS)-based assays related to cancer. CompanionDx™ will leverage GenomOncology's GO Clinical Workbench to manage the entire workflow:

Feb 6, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

NEEDHAM, MA - Cambridge Healthtech Institute (CHI) today announced the final agenda for its 14th Annual Structure-Based Drug Design conference to be held on May 21-22, 2014

Feb 6, 2014, 00:00 AM by Michael Croft

SAN DIEGO, CA -  Pathway Genomics Corporation, a San Diego-based CLIA and CAP accredited clinical laboratory that offers genetic testing services worldwide, today Announced it has appointed Ardy Arianpour, MBA, as chief strategy officer. 

Feb 5, 2014, 13:05 PM by Michael Croft

Business Wire | Natera announced today that the company's Panorama non-invasive prenatal test will soon cover conditions like DiGeorge syndrome, which are caused by small deletions along the length of the chromosome.

Feb 5, 2014, 08:25 AM by Michael Croft

Bio-IT World | Deanna Church, longtime leader of the NCBI contributions to the Genome Reference Consortium, has joined Stanford-area startup Personalis offering genome interpretation and genetic diagnostics. Bio-IT World spoke with her about her new role using the human reference genome that she has contributed so much to.

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

ROHERT PARK, CA - NonProfitEasy, a leading database management software solution for small to mid-sized nonprofits, today announces a second round of angel financing.

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

NORWOOD, MA - At this year's annual Summit for Clinical Operations Executives (SCOPE) in Miami, data management and information services provider, Infinata, Inc., will unveil SiteSurvey™, its latest innovation in the company's suite of online data management tools serving the life sciences

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

WESTLAKE, OH - GenomOncology, provider of technology and services for the rapid and interactive analysis and interpretation of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data, today announced the investment from TriStar Technology Ventures , a healthcare innovation venture firm, as well as the appointment

Feb 4, 2014, 11:20 AM by Michael Croft

Clinical Informatics News | Illumina will use 2014 to continue development of new diagnostic applications for the MiSeqDx, including in the oncology space, and to submit the HiSeq 2500 for FDA approval.