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Bioinformatics News 05/2008

Ludesi Honoured with 2008 Frost & Sullivan Global Emerging Technology . of the Year Award (InfoBolsa)
of the Year Award 29/04/2008 13:30:00 Business Wire The 2008 Global 2D Gel Electrophoresis Emerging Technology of the Year Award is conferred on Sweden-based Ludesi Corporation.

Biomarker predicts malignancy potential of HG-PIN lesions in the prostate (EurekAlert!)
PHILADELPHIA – Men whose prostate cancer screenings show high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HG-PIN) may find themselves in limbo, “stuck” between diagnoses – they are told prostate cancer has not yet developed, but it might, and they are advised to undergo repeated needle biopsies as a precaution.

NEWS: Profs laud integrative medical research (The Dartmouth)
An interdisciplinary approach to medical research could help advance studies on cancer, Alzheimer's disease, diabetes and a number of other maladies, Dartmouth genetics professor Scott Gerber said. Gerber was one of the organizers of the first annual Dartmouth Integrative Biology Symposium held Wednesday in Alumni Hall. Speakers at the conference described how researchers can apply integrative ...

Virtual Online NCBI Field Guide Available From OpenHelix (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Get a year access to over ten OpenHelix tutorials on NCBI bioinformatics and genomics resources.

Virtual Online NCBI Field Guide Available From OpenHelix (PRWeb)
Get a year access to over ten OpenHelix tutorials on NCBI bioinformatics and genomics resources. (PRWeb May 1, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/

CureDM's Diabetes Therapy Achieves Major Development Milestone (Medical News Today)
CureDM, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company developing new therapies that prevent, ameliorate, or reverse both type 1 and 2 diabetes, announces its achievement of a major drug development milestone for Human proIslet Peptide (HIP).

Biomarker Predicts Malignancy Potential Of HG-PIN Lesions In The Prostate (Science Daily)
Men whose prostate cancer screenings show high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia may find themselves in limbo, "stuck" between diagnoses -- they are told prostate cancer has not yet developed, but it might, and they are advised to undergo repeated needle biopsies as a precaution.

Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and Applied Biosystems Announce Project to Advance Study of Cancer Genomics (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
CAMBRIDGE, England & FOSTER CITY, Calif.----Researchers from the United Kingdom and the United States are working together to investigate one of science's most challenging mysteries - the genetic underpinnings of cancer in the human genome.

Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and Applied Biosystems Announce Project to Advance Study of Cancer Genomics (wallstreet:online AG)
Researchers from the United Kingdom and the United States are working together to investigate one

Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and Applied Biosystems Announce Project to Advance Study of Cancer Genomics (Centre Daily Times)
Researchers from the United Kingdom and the United States are working together to investigate one of science's most challenging mysteries - the genetic underpinnings of cancer in the human genome. The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, a leading genome research institute, and Applied Biosystems (NYSE:ABI), an Applera Corporation business, are sequencing a cancer genome and normal DNA from the same ...

Mass Spectrometer is available with nano-LC option. (ThomasNet)
Combination of 216-LC nano-liquid chromatography option and 920-MS Triple Quadrupole Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometer promotes sensitivity and consistent data for researchers involved in proteomics research. With splitless design, 216-LC delivers nanoliter flows to mass spectrometer without discarding large fraction of solvent. More precise mixing of binary gradients, controlled by one flow ...

Does 1q31.1-32.1 Harbor A Tumor Suppressor Gene Related To Chinese SCC Patients? (Medical News Today)
The LOH analysis on sporadic carcinoma by means of microsatellite markers has become an effective way to find allelic deletion regions and then to find candidate tumor suppressor genes. In a previous study, it was found that D1S413 (1q31.1-32.1, 9.8cM) exhibited higher LOH frequencies, which indicated that the region might harbor the putative tumor suppressor gene(s).

Researchers Find that a Small Molecule Can Activate an Important Cancer Suppressor Gene (National Cancer Institute)
By activating a cancer suppressor gene, a small molecule called nutlin-3a can block cancer cell division, according to researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health.

Agri-Tech: Ceres Inc. makes advances in genetic mapping (Tri-State Neighbor)
There's an amazing world hidden inside every corn plant cell. The parts you can see under an electron microscope include the cell wall, the nucleus, the nucleolus, mitochondrion, starch, vacuoles and chloroplasts.

UB to salute its faculty, staff authors (UB Reporter)
The university will salute more than 70 faculty and staff authors today at a reception being held from 3-5 p.m. in the Center for the Arts, North Campus.

Genetic breakthrough explains dangerously high blood glucose levels (EurekAlert!)
Canadian, French and British researchers have identified a DNA sequence that controls the variability of blood glucose levels in people. This is a potentially significant discovery because high blood glucose levels in otherwise healthy people often are indications of heart disease and higher mortality rates. The results will be published May 1 in the online version of the journal Science.

NCI Using Tranche Network to Disseminate Mouse Proteomics Data (GenomeWeb News)
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Strategic Diagnostics Reports First Quarter 2008 Results (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEWARK, Del.----Strategic Diagnostics Inc. - a leading provider of biotechnology-based detection solutions for a broad range of food, water, agricultural, industrial, environmental and scientific applications, today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008.

Invitrogen Employees Volunteer 6,000 Hours for Their Communities (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
CARLSBAD, Calif.----More than 1,500 employees of Invitrogen Corporation , a provider of essential life science technologies for research, production and diagnostics, today donated a half day of their time to dozens of projects around the globe as part of the Company's 5th Annual Global Volunteer Day.

Strategic Diagnostics Reports First Quarter 2008 Results (wallstreet:online AG)
Strategic Diagnostics Inc. (14006;Nasdaq:SDIX) - a leading provider of biotechnology-based detection solutions

Invitrogen Employees Volunteer 6,000 Hours for Their Communities (wallstreet:online AG)
More than 1,500 employees of Invitrogen Corporation (NASDAQ:IVGN - News), a provider of essential

Exludus Launches Simpligrid Software (Byte and Switch)
BOSTON -- eXludus Technologies, the leading developer of multicore system capacity management, virtualization and provisioning solutions, today, at Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, announced the exclusive availability of SimpliGrid software to members of the Bioinformatics Organization Inc. (Bioinformatics.Org), an organization that develops and maintains computational resources to facilitate ...

Strategic Diagnostics Reports First Quarter 2008 Results (Centre Daily Times)
Strategic Diagnostics Inc. (Nasdaq: SDIX) - a leading provider of biotechnology-based detection solutions for a broad range of food, water, agricultural, industrial, environmental and scientific applications, today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008. Revenues for the quarter increased 8% to $7.2 million, compared to $6.6 million for the same period in 2007. Revenues ...

Invitrogen Employees Volunteer 6,000 Hours for Their Communities (Centre Daily Times)
More than 1,500 employees of Invitrogen Corporation (NASDAQ:IVGN - News), a provider of essential life science technologies for research, production and diagnostics, today donated a half day of their time to dozens of projects around the globe as part of the Company's 5th Annual Global Volunteer Day. More than 6,000 hours of total volunteer time were donated to activities in more than 20 ...

Research and Markets: The Global Chiral Chemicals Market is Expected to Grow at 13.57% Compounded Annually From 2005 ... (Business Wire via Yahoo!7 Finance)
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets has announced the addition of Chiral Chemicals to their offering.

Research and Markets: The Global Chiral Chemicals Market is Expected to Grow at 13.57% Compounded Annually From 2005 ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Chiral Chemicals to their offering.

More News (Gazette.Net)
Zavos Architecture+Design LLC in Frederick named Matt Nestor job captain. Fairchild Controls of Frederick promoted Mike Stauffer to vice president of integrated supply chain, succeeding Rick Hunsicker, who retired. Previously, Stauffer was director of strategic sourcing and materials management.

Scientists to capture DNA of trees worldwide for database (San Francisco Chronicle)
The New York Botanical Garden may be best known for its orchid shows and colorful blossoms, but its researchers are about to lead a global effort to capture DNA from thousands of tree species from around the world. The Bronx garden is hosting a meeting this...

AnaSpec Presents Fluorimetric TACE Detection Poster at SBS Conference AnaSpec Inc. Posted on: 01 May 08 (PharmiWeb)
April 30, 2008 – St. Louis, MO At the 14th Annual SBS Conference in St. Louis, MO, AnaSpec presented its latest findings in regards to the detection of TACE activity using FRET technology.

Cold Spring Harbor Protocols Features Classic Approaches For Analyzing Chromosomes (Medical News Today)
Recent discoveries have led to a revolution in the field of epigenetics, the study of gene regulation through the modulation of chromatin. These newly elaborated principles have brought the study of chromosomes and chromatin structure to the forefront of genetic research. This month's issue of Cold Spring Harbor Protocols (www.cshprotocols.org/TOCs/toc

National Cancer Institute Mouse Proteomic Technologies Initiative Data Sets Released To Public On Tranche (Medical News Today)
The innovative scientific file sharing network and data repository, Tranche, has been chosen to host all Mouse Models proteomics data collected by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Mouse Proteomic Technologies Initiative (MPTI) for public release. In collaboration with Dr.

Dangerously High Blood Glucose Levels Explained By Genetic Breakthrough (Medical News Today)
Canadian, French and British researchers have identified a DNA sequence that controls the variability of blood glucose levels in people. This is a potentially significant discovery because high blood glucose levels in otherwise healthy people often are indications of heart disease and higher mortality rates. The results were published May 1 in the online version of the journal Science.

Scientists to capture DNA of trees worldwide for database (AP via Yahoo! News)
The New York Botanical Garden may be best known for its orchid shows and colorful blossoms, but its researchers are about to lead a global effort to capture DNA from thousands of tree species from around the world.

Plan to capture tree DNA 'barcodes' (Channel 4)
Researchers from the New York Botanical Garden are about to lead a global effort to capture DNA from thousands of tree species from around the world.

Scientists to capture DNA of trees worldwide for database (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
NEW YORK - The New York Botanical Garden may be best known for its orchid shows and colourful blossoms, but its researchers are about to lead a global effort to capture DNA from thousands of tree species from around the world.

Malignancy Potential Of HG-PIN Lesions In The Prostate Predicted By Biomarker (Medical News Today)
Men whose prostate cancer screenings show high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HG-PIN) may find themselves in limbo, "stuck" between diagnoses - they are told prostate cancer has not yet developed, but it might, and they are advised to undergo repeated needle biopsies as a precaution.

Genetic Breakthrough Explains Dangerously High Blood Glucose Levels (BioresearchOnline)
Canadian, French and British researchers have identified a DNA sequence that controls the variability of blood glucose levels in people

Scientists in Bronx to capture DNA of trees across planet (Asbury Park Press)
Researchers are about to embark on a global project in which they hope to capture DNA from thousands and thousands of tree species around the world to create a database that catalogues some of the Earth's vast biodiversity.

Analysis of alcoholics' brains suggests treatment target (EurekAlert!)
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – An analysis of brain tissue samples from chronic alcoholics reveals changes that occur at the molecular level in alcohol abuse – and suggests a potential treatment target, according to researchers from Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

Scientists creating worldwide database of tree DNA (CNN.com)
NEW YORK (AP) -- The New York Botanical Garden may be best known for its orchid shows and colorful blossoms, but its researchers are about to lead a global effort to capture DNA from thousands of tree species from around the world.

NY Scientists to Capture DNA of Planet's Trees (1010 WINS New York)
Researchers are about to embark on a global project in which they hope to capture DNA from thousands and thousands of tree species around the world to create a database that catalogues some of the Earth's vast biodiversity.

Electrochemical detection-based DNA microarrays (Medical Device Link)
Until recently, multiplex technology, such as real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR), could analyze only a small number of polymorphisms in a single test.

Worldwide Tree Database to Archive DNA (Discovery Channel)
A global effort to capture DNA from thousands of tree species is launched in New York.

Analysis Of Alcoholics' Brains Suggests Treatment Target (Science Daily)
An analysis of brain tissue samples from chronic alcoholics reveals changes that occur at the molecular level in alcohol abuse -- and suggests a potential treatment target, according to researchers.

UNC Charlotte hosts seminar on computer crime (BizJournals)
UNC Charlotte's College of Computing and Informatics will hold a conference May 15-16 examining the behavioral and technological aspects of computer crime.

Imagining the tech world in 2050 (CNET)
At an IBM-USC event to explore the intersection of creative arts, science, and technology, five top IBM scientists offer predictions for supercomputers, green tech, medicine, and more.

Scientists to capture DNA of trees worldwide for database (San Francisco Chronicle)
The New York Botanical Garden may be best known for its orchid shows and colorful blossoms, but its researchers are about to lead a global effort to capture DNA from thousands of tree species from around the world. The Bronx garden is hosting a meeting this...

San Jose State gets $1.3M grant (BizJournals)
Given the proposed budget cuts to California's higher education, San Jose State University is finding creative ways to stay current with technology and keep its students engaged in the biological sciences.

New crops change food vs. fuel debate (UPI)
By ROSALIE WESTENSKOW UPI CorrespondentCHICAGO, May 2 (UPI) -- As oil prices rise and food-based ethanol appears increasingly unsustainable, companies are scrambling to find new energy crops for the next generation of biofuels.

Government of Canada Invests in Genome BC Proteomics Center (GenomeWeb News)
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