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Bioinformatics News 05/2007 (Page 4)

World's Leading Pharmaceutical Companies Make Significant Expansions to Their Corporate Research Laboratories in ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Singapore's position as a location for cutting-edge research and development was further validated when leading drug makers Lilly, GlaxoSmithKline and Novartis significantly expanded their drug discovery and development operations in the country earlier this year.

Convergence of IT and Biotechnology Driving New Revolution in Agriculture (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
BOSTON----Controversies about genetically modified organisms may dominate the news, but engineering transgenic traits into plants and animals is really just a tiny part of the biotech-driven revolution in agriculture.

Wageningen, The Netherlands May 7, 2007 Keygene Products (SeedQuest)
announces the release of its new genotyping software suite. The KeyGene™ Quantar Suite is the successor of the well known AFLP-Quantar® Pro software package.

World's Leading Pharmaceutical Companies Make Significant Expansions to Their Corporate Research Laboratories in ... (RedNova)
Continued Growth is a Strong Endorsement of Sin

Boston, Massachussets May 7, 2007 DuPont (NYSE: DD) today urged the world's largest gathering of biotechnology leaders ... (SeedQuest)
of the genetic material needed to develop crops that will meet the unforeseen challenges of future generations. "Biotechnology will help us develop solutions to challenges that we have yet to imagine, but the potential will be limited without access to historic genetic resources," said Stephen Smith, a DuPont scientist and leading expert on plant genetic diversity, at the BIO 2007 International ...

GenoLogics’ OMIX Emerges as de facto Research Informatics Platform to Enable Translational Medicine Initiatives (T-Net British Columbia)
Vancouver, BC, May 7, 2007--(T-Net)--GenoLogics, a leading developer of lab and data management software solutions for life sciences research, announced that a growing number of leading-edge research and discovery organizations such as Biogen Idec, University of Virginia, Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Hershey Medical Center, US NHLBI Proteomics Center - Bethesda, University of ...

454 Life Sciences and Malaysian Genomics Resource Centre Announce a Genomics Collaboration to Advance Microbial and ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
454 Life Sciences Corporation announced a collaboration today with Malaysian Genomics Resource Centre based upon applying high-speed DNA sequencing and bioinformatics technologies for the characterization of tropical organisms and diseases.

RapidMind 2.0 looks for GPGPU gold in parallel workloads (Ars Technica)
There's a lot of money to be made in matching commodity GPU and multicore hardware to parallel datasets in finance, medicine, bioinformatics, etc. RapidMind 2.0 aims to be the industry's premier matchmaker. Read More...

454, Malaysian Genomics Center Team on Sequencing Projects (GenomeWeb News)
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XDx to Present Recent Success with AlloMap(R) Molecular Expression Testing at American Transplant Congress 2007 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
XDx, a molecular diagnostics company, today announced its marketed gene expression profiling test,

An Industry Outlook: High Growth Opportunities in the Life Sciences Research Tools and Drug Discovery Technologies ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The Healthcare Group at Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce its Exclusive Healthcare 2007 Quarterly Analyst Briefing Presentation on the drug discovery technologies market to be held on Thursday, May 10, 2007 at 1:00 p.m.

Argonne's Joachimiak and Rosenbaum Honored with the 2007 Compton Award (Newswise)
The Department of Energy's Advanced Photon Source (APS) and the APS Users Organization have announced that the 2007 Arthur H. Compton Award will be presented jointly to Andrzej Joachimiak and Gerold Rosenbaum of Argonne National Laboratory for pioneering advances and leadership that helped to establish the APS as a premier location worldwide for protein crystallography research.

How to steer a moving cell (PhysOrg)
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine have developed new technology which, combined with proteomics - the large-scale study of the structure and function of proteins and their functions - has allowed them to map an extensive network of the signaling proteins that control cell movement.

China and Commission sign health research agreement (Eu Business)
The European Commission and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have signed an agreement to start collaborative research projects in the field of health.

Two UCSD Physician-Scientists Named to AAP (Newswise)
The Association of American Physicians (AAP) has elected two physician-scientists from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine faculty as new members: Patricia Finn, M.D., Ph.D., Chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Anthony Wynshaw-Boris, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Center for Human Genetics and Genomics Chief, Division of Genetics, Department of Pediatrics.

Animal BiP Levels Determine Amount Of Recovery Sleep Needed Following Prolonged Wakefulness (Medical News Today)
Microarray studies have identified numerous genes that change in response to prolonged wakefulness. Determining which transcriptional changes translate into protein changes that are critical for recovery during sleep loss, however, can be challenging. [click link for full article]

Entelos and Jubilant Announce Alliance to Develop Therapeutics and Offer Joint Services (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
FOSTER CITY, Calif. & BANGALORE, India----Entelos, Inc. , a U.S.-based life sciences company building predictive computer models of human physiology and "virtual patients" for drug discovery and development, and Jubilant BioSys Ltd., a premier drug discovery and development services company based in India, announced today a broad strategic alliance to: i) help discover, in-license, and further ...

Cordova tabbed as Purdue president (The Indianapolis Star)
From writer to space scientist to fundraiser, the first woman to lead Purdue has done it all.

Understand the Current State and Future of the Cancer Diagnostic Testing Market (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
LYON, France----Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the worldwide pharmaceutical industry is now available to its catalogue.

Life Sciences Industry - A Synopsis (Pharmalicencing)
Pharmaceutical industry has been experiencing a turbulent ride in the recent past. Though the major pharmaceutical companies have projected great growth potential, recent turn of events prove that the future greatly rests on the generic and biotechnology participants.

Intransa launches 10 GigE IP SAN (Computer Weekly)
Intransa is now shipping a standalone 10 GigE system, but it may take a while for applications and operating systems to be ready for the big pipe.

UC Riverside chancellor headed for Purdue U. (The Desert Sun)
The chancellor of the University of California, Riverside is leaving to become president of Indiana's Purdue University, it was announced Monday.

Intransa Announces Industry's First 10 GbE Certified IP Storage Program (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN JOSE, Calif.----Intransa, the global leader of scalable, network-centric IP storage solutions, today announced the industry's first certification program to enable ISVs to test, tune and certify applications with the latest scalable, enterprise 10 GbE storage solutions.

Invitrogen Partners with Cytori to Offer Adipose Stem Cell Research Products (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
CARLSBAD, Calif. & SAN DIEGO----Invitrogen Corporation , a provider of essential life science technologies for disease research and drug discovery, and Cytori Therapeutics , entered into a global strategic supply and commercialization agreement to offer adipose-derived stem cell-based research products to life science researchers.

Rosetta Genomics, a Leader in MicroRNA-based Diagnostics and Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2007 Financial Results; ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Rosetta Genomics, Ltd. , a leader in microRNA-based diagnostics and therapeutics, reported today its consolidated financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2007 and business highlights.

XDx to present recent success with AlloMap molecular expression testing (EurekAlert!)
San Francisco, CA, May 7, 2007 -- XDx, a molecular diagnostics company, today announced its AlloMap® molecular expression test will be the subject of presentations and discussions at the American Transplant Congress 2007 held here, May 5 to 9.

Researchers Identify More Than 200 New Genes Associated With Cell Division (BioresearchOnline)
Scientists at the Center for Medical Research, University Clinic Graz, have identified approximately 200 new genes associated with cell division, a process that, when uncontrolled leads to cancer. The findings may help researchers better understand the causes of tumor formation as well as identify new therapeutic targets

Intransa Debuts Program (Byte and Switch)
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Intransa, the global leader of scalable, network-centric IP storage solutions, today announced the industry’s first certification program to enable ISVs to test, tune and certify applications with the latest scalable, enterprise 10 GbE storage solutions.

SeedQuest - Central information website for the global seed industry (SeedQuest)
Dafra Pharma International NV has commissioned Plant Research International (PRI) to start new research to optimize the production method of artemisinin via genetically modified chicory plants.

Stellar Pharmaceuticals Schedules First Quarter 2007 Financial Results and Conference Call (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Stellar Pharmaceuticals Inc.,(OTC.BB: SLXCF)("Stellar"), a Canadian pharmaceutical developer and marketer of high quality, cost-effective products for select health care markets, today announced that it plans to release its 2007 first quarter financial results prior to the opening of the stock market on Friday, May 11, 2007.

U.S. Genomics Appoints Salamone to Its Board of Directors (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
U.S. Genomics announced today that Salvatore J. Salamone, Ph.D., has joined the company's Board of Directors. Dr. Salamone is presently also Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Saladax BioMedical Inc., a developer of chemotherapy monitoring assays http://www.saladax.com .

Longmont, Colorado and Gilroy, California May 8, 2007 (SeedQuest)
This year marks STA Laboratories, Inc. ’s 20th anniversary of providing quality services to agriculture. In 1987, Seed Testing of America was established in Colorado and began providing independent hybrid purity services to the corn industry.

InvestInItaly Fosters Two Biotech Cooperation Projects Between Italy and the US (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
BOSTON----InvestInItaly has presented on Sunday May 6 in Boston two important cooperation projects in the field of oncology research, which were efficiently agreed to in a short time frame with two US companies: Immunicon and Tristar Technology Group.

New Volume Illustrates the Value of Bioinformatics as an Evolving Avenue into Novel Approaches to Studying Genetics (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Bioinformatics for Geneticists: A Bioinformatics Primer for the Analysis of Genetic Data, 2nd edition to their offering.

Global heartbeat control suggests therapy for beating heart failure (EurekAlert!)
Keeping a healthy heart beating requires the production of a constant supply of energy, a feat depending on the coordination of several genetic programs.

Golden Valley, Minnesota and Woburn, Massachussets May 8, 2007 (SeedQuest)
Syngenta Seeds, Inc. and BioTrove, Inc. today announced a new agreement for BioTrove to supply Syngenta with advanced genomics technology to accelerate Syngenta’s R&D and breeding programs across all of its seeds businesses.

Stellar Pharmaceuticals Schedules First Quarter 2007 Financial Results and Conference Call (SYS-CON Media)
Stellar Pharmaceuticals Inc., (TSX VENTURE: SLX)(OTCBB: SLXCF)('Stellar'), a Canadian pharmaceutical developer and marketer of high quality, cost-effective products for select health care markets, today announced that it plans to release its 2007 first quarter financial results prior to the opening of the stock market on Friday, May 11, 2007. Management will conduct a conference call that morning ...

First trimester pre-eclampsia diagnostic test (Pharmalicencing)
A test that has shown the ability to diagnose pre-eclampsia from first trimester serum samples with 67% sensitivity

Rising R&D, SG&A Costs Lead to Wider Q1 Net Loss for Rosetta Genomics (GenomeWeb News)
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Rosetta Genomics, a Leader in MicroRNA-based Diagnostics and Therapeutics Announces First Quarter 2007 Financial ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Rosetta Genomics, Ltd. , a leader in microRNA-based diagnostics and therapeutics, reported today its consolidated financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2007 and business highlights.

10-Gig Trends Up (Byte and Switch)
Outside of scattered high-end applications, 10-Gbit/s technology is still scarce. But there are signs that interest is slowly taking root in the enterprise, as publicity surrounding new products continues.

New Volume Illustrates the Value of Bioinformatics As an Evolving Avenue into Novel Approaches to Studying Genetics (RedNova)
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets has announced the addition of Bioinformatics for Geneticists: A Bioinformatics Primer for the Analysis of Genetic Data, 2nd edition to their offering.

Stellar Pharmaceuticals Schedules First Quarter 2007 Financial Results and Conference Call (RedNova)
Stellar Pharmaceuticals Inc., (TSX VENTURE: SLX

Polyclone gets DSIR certification, to scout for funds from DST, DBT for micro array research (PharmaBiz)
Polyclone Biosciences Ltd. bagged the DSIR (Department of Scientific and Industrial Research) certification for its laboratory located within the Dharward University.

How To Steer A Moving Cell (Science Daily)
Researchers have developed new technology which, combined with proteomics -- the large-scale study of the structure and function of proteins and their functions -- has allowed them to map an extensive network of the signaling proteins that control cell movement.

Canada May 8, 2007 Source: Ag-West Bio Inc. Bio-Bulletin Volume 2, Issue 3 Bio-Bulletin in PDF format: ... (SeedQuest)
Agrisoma Biosciences Inc. (Agrisoma) provides innovative products and technology solutions for sustainable agriculture and improved human and animal health.

Epigenomics AG Enters Into R&D Collaboration With Myriad Genetics Inc. to Discover DNA Methylation Biomarkers (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
BERLIN and SEATTLE, May 9, 2007 -- Epigenomics AG , a cancer molecular diagnostics company developing products based on DNA methylation, has entered into an R&D collaboration with Myriad Genetics, Inc. to identify and analyze DNA methylation biomarkers that may predict patients' response to an undisclosed marketed oncology drug.

India's Manipal To Invest In Stem Cell R&D Facility In Malaysia (Bernama)
BOSTON (US), May 9 (Bernama) -- India-based Manipal Education and Medical Group International Ltd's initial investment in setting up a stem cell research and development (R&D) facility can be between US$5 million and US$10 million, according to Datuk Iskandar Mizal Mahmood, chief executive officer of Malaysian Biotechnology Corporation Sdn Bhd (BiotechCorp).

Nursing sororities, vets hold Scholarship Day (The Republican)
HOLYOKE - Beta Zeta at Large Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International, Nursing Organization of the Veterans Administration Chapter 232, and Veterans Administration New England Health Care System, Network Education System, VISN 1 Continuing Education Provider Unit presented Scholarship Day 2007 on April 11 at the Log Cabin Banquet and Meeting House.

Epigenomics AG Enters Into R&D Collaboration With Myriad Genetics Inc. To Discover DNA Methylation Biomarkers (RedNova)
BERLIN and SEATTLE, May 9, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Epigenomics AG (Frankfurt:ECX), a cancer molecular diagnostics company developing products based on DNA methylation, has entered into an R&D collaboration with Myriad Genetics, Inc.


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