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Almac Announce Launch of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Data Analysis Services
Uniquely, the services are highly customizable and are available on a standalone basis or in combination with Almac's established bioinformatics offerings in the areas of biological analysis, biomarker and drug discovery and development and diagnostic ...
(Feb 1, 2012, MarketWatch (press release))
Genomics ace quits Japan
By the year's end he was preparing to leave for the University of Chicago in Illinois, frustrated by Japan's lack of support for genomics and doubtful that the country would ever take a global lead in medicine. Nakamura has been a major force in ...
(Feb 1, 2012, Nature.com)
UCSF leaders explore bioinformatics in research, patient care and education
In the world of bioinformatics, the rush is on to extract gold from a data mine. The amount of data that health care providers and scientists collect from patients and research participants is growing explosively. This information ranges from the ...
(Feb 1, 2012, Medical Xpress)
Genome Research publishes special issue: Cancer Genomics
Genome Research (www.genome.org) publishes online and in print today a special issue entitled, "Cancer Genomics," highlighting insights gained form cutting-edge genomic and epigenomic analyses of cancer. Included in this special issue are novel ...
(Feb 1, 2012, EurekAlert (press release))
Grant of $600000 will be used for local pancreatic cancer research
The National Foundation for Cancer Research this week awarded a three-year $600000 grant to the University of Arizona and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) to study new therapies to treat pancreatic cancer. The grant will enable TGen ...
(Feb 1, 2012, Arizona Daily Star (blog))
Cancer Genomics now available online
Genome Research (www.genome.org) publishes online and in print today a special issue entitled, "Cancer Genomics," highlighting insights gained form cutting-edge genomic and epigenomic analyses of cancer. Included in this special issue are novel ...
(Feb 1, 2012, News-Medical.net)
The rhythms of the Rock
In an era in which genomics is being assailed in some quarters as having failed to yield its promised transformation of clinical practice, thousands of Canadians living on the Rock would beg to differ. With very little fanfare, their little corner of ...
(Feb 2, 2012, CMAJ)
Synthetic Genomics, Inc. and Integrated DNA Technologies, Inc. Sign Agreement ...
Synthetic Genomics, Inc. and Integrated DNA Technologies, Inc. Sign Agreement ...
(Feb 2, 2012, MarketWatch (press release))
New study building framework to bring personalized medicine to the clinic
The framework aims to integrate genomics research into everyday clinical practice, with a goal to provide improved and more targeted care for patients. Published in the journal Cell, the framework supports improved diagnostics for cancer patients based ...
(Feb 2, 2012, Canada NewsWire (press release))
Genomics company's assets sold
24 auction, BioServ Biotechnologies Ltd. agreed to acquire the majority of the genomics company's assets for $1.83 million, said debtor counsel Jeffrey Carbino of Thorp Reed & Armstrong LLP. In addition, RB Capital Inc. agreed to purchase equipment, ...
(Feb 2, 2012, The Deal Pipeline)
SGI Takes Global Genomics Marketing Campaign to a New Level
FREMONT, Calif., Feb 02, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- SGI /quotes/zigman/113232/quotes/nls/sgi SGI +3.24% , the trusted leader in technical computing, today announced that it has initiated a global, integrated marketing campaign targeting genomics ...
(Feb 2, 2012, MarketWatch (press release))
SGI Begins Marketing Push Aimed at Genomics Customers
2 — SGI (NASDAQ: SGI), the trusted leader in technical computing, today announced that it has initiated a global, integrated marketing campaign targeting genomics researchers and institutions as part of a broader effort to share information about SGI ...
(Feb 2, 2012, HPCwire)
Combination drug therapy urged to battle lung cancer
Combination drug therapy may be needed to combat non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to a study by the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and Van Andel Research Institute (VARI). The study, "STAT3 is Activated by JAK2 ...
(Feb 2, 2012, Medical Xpress)
New Study Building Framework to Bring Personalized Medicine to the Clinic
The framework aims to integrate genomics research into everyday clinical practice, with a goal to provide improved and more targeted care for patients. Published in the journal Cell, the framework supports improved diagnostics for cancer patients based ...
(Feb 2, 2012, PR Newswire (press release))
SGI, IDT partner to manufacture synthetic gene products
Synthetic Genomics (SGI) and Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) have entered into an agreement to manufacture, market, and commercialize small synthetic gene products. The companies have collaborated to construct custom, synthetic, double-stranded ...
(Feb 3, 2012, Pharmaceutical Business Review)
MKU: soaring ahead in biological sciences study
With its leadership in life sciences and cutting-edge biotechnology courses, the university is one of the most sought after higher education institutions in the country for all related disciplines — be it biotechnology, genomics, plant sciences and so ...
(Feb 6, 2012, The Hindu)
Biotech Stock to Watch: Complete Genomics (Nasdaq:GNOM) Trades up over 15%
New York, New York - February 6, 2012 - Investorideas.com, an investor research portal specializing in sector research including biotech and pharma stocks, issues a trading alert for Complete Genomics Inc. (Nasdaq:GNOM). The stock is trading up at ...
(Feb 6, 2012, InvestorIdeas.com (press release))
Veterans looking to volunteer for genomics program
By Meredith Cohn For those who missed it in today's Sun, there was a story about veterans being asked to serve again by giving some blood for a databank. The DNA information will be used to help scientists learn about the causes of disease and develop ...
(Feb 6, 2012, Baltimore Sun (blog))
Integromics partners with FPGMX to develop low-cost methods for clinical genomics
The ApliClinics collaboration has been designed to address the issues, at the bench and bioinformatics levels, being faced by the clinical labs trying to apply NGS technology. The project aims to improve procedures and optimize tools to make the use of ...
(Feb 6, 2012, PharmaLive (press release) (subscription))
RainDance Technologies and Sony DADC Develop Manufacturing Capacity for ...
RainDance Technologies and Sony DADC Develop Manufacturing Capacity for ...
(Feb 6, 2012, EON: Enhanced Online News (press release))
Holistic approach to clinical cancer genomics in Norway
The Norwegian Cancer Genomics Consortium, a national health service collaboration 'to establish and evaluate genome-based diagnostics for cancer therapy decisions', will perform tumour genome sequencing and analysis for 1000 cancer patients (and 3000 ...
(Feb 6, 2012, PHG Foundation)
Integromics partners with FPGMX to develop low-cost methods for clinical genomics
The ApliClinics collaboration has been designed to address the issues, at the bench and bioinformatics levels, being faced by the clinical labs trying to apply NGS technology. The project aims to improve procedures and optimize tools to make the use of ...
(Feb 6, 2012, PharmaLive.com (press release))
Marshall's Genomics Core Facility expands
FROM LEFT TO RIGHT Dr. Jun Fan, Genomics Core Facility manager, Jennifer Yu, research technician and Goran Boskovic, next-generation sequencing manager, working with the HiSeq 1000 machine. Since the establishment of Marshall University's Genomics Core ...
(Feb 6, 2012, MU The Parthenon)
Genomics Research Asia
The event will be staged at the Convention Center (DCC) in Daejeon, the center of biotechnology within Korea, and will feature an extensive exhibition of instrument suppliers showcasing the latest tools and technologies available to genomics ...
(Feb 6, 2012, Nature.com)
TGen hosts international conference for leading pediatric cancer researchers ...
TGen hosts international conference for leading pediatric cancer researchers ...
(Feb 7, 2012, PhysOrg.com (press release))
Appistry Launches Scientific & Technology Advisory Board
"Appistry has emerged as one of the most compelling innovators in bioinformatics, high-throughput, cloud-based, genomics computing. Not surprisingly, I jumped at this exciting opportunity to join Appistry's advisory board," said Dr. Athey, ...
(Feb 7, 2012, MarketWatch (press release))
Synthetic Genomics, Inc. Announces Agreement with New England Biolabs to ...
Synthetic Genomics, Inc. Announces Agreement with New England Biolabs to ...
(Feb 7, 2012, MarketWatch (press release))
New England Biolabs Signs Agreement with Synthetic Genomics Inc. to Launch ...
New England Biolabs Signs Agreement with Synthetic Genomics Inc. to Launch ...
(Feb 7, 2012, MarketWatch (press release))
New England Biolabs Signs Agreement with Synthetic Genomics Inc. to Launch ...
New England Biolabs Signs Agreement with Synthetic Genomics Inc. to Launch ...
(Feb 7, 2012, SYS-CON Media (press release))
Lecture: 'Meta-Functional Genomics: Towards Improving Animal Health and Nutrition'
What: Lecture by Samodha Fernando about how animal health and nutrition can be improved through genomics. Be the first to comment on this article! I am not posting spam. I understand posting spam or other comments that are unrelated to this article ...
(Feb 7, 2012, Daily Nebraskan)
Appistry Launches Scientific & Technology Advisory Board
“Appistry has emerged as one of the most compelling innovators in bioinformatics, high-throughput, cloud-based, genomics computing. Not surprisingly, I jumped at this exciting opportunity to join Appistry's advisory board” Appistry's new board will ...
(Feb 7, 2012, EON: Enhanced Online News (press release))
Prostate cancer genomics, biology, and risk assessment through genome-wide ...
Prostate cancer genomics, biology, and risk assessment through genome-wide ...
(Feb 8, 2012, UroToday)
New England Biolabs Signs Agreement with Synthetic Genomics Inc. to Launch ...
New England Biolabs Signs Agreement with Synthetic Genomics Inc. to Launch ...
(Feb 8, 2012, Sacramento Bee)
J. Craig Venter - The 25 most influential people in biopharma today
Before the J. Craig Venter Institute, he launched Celera Genomics in the late 1990s to sequence the human genome, using tools he and his colleagues developed. Venter, meanwhile, is building a new, $35 million home in San Diego for his institute's ...
(Feb 8, 2012, FierceBiotech)
Venter to Give Keynote Speech at 2012 ARVO Annual Meeting: Genomics Pioneer to ...
Venter to Give Keynote Speech at 2012 ARVO Annual Meeting: Genomics Pioneer to ...
(Feb 8, 2012, Newswise (press release))
Georgia Tech Develops Software for the Rapid Analysis of Foodborne Pathogens
From 2008 to 2010, a team of bioinformatics graduate students, led by School of Biology Associate Professor King Jordan, worked in close collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to create an integrated suite of ...
(Feb 8, 2012, ECNmag.com)
BioQuarter's first tenant is data analysis spin-out Fios Genomics
Fios Genomics, which will move to the site from the technology transfer centre at Edinburgh University's King's Buildings, analyses data to help scientists develop drugs. The firm's decision to take 700sq ft at the 85000sq ft facility, which is being ...
(Feb 8, 2012, Scotsman)
CLC bio and VIB Agree on an Academic Regional Site License
Herwig Van Marck, Manager of BITS, the facility that manages a portfolio of up-to-date bioinformatics software for scientists at VIB, states, "Bioinformatics is central to almost all areas of life sciences research today, so our researchers need access ...
(Feb 9, 2012, MarketWatch (press release))
San Diego Gets Bulk of California NIH Grants
Discover in this paper how the SGI ArcFiniti storage solution, optimized for unstructured genomics and life sciences data can: Reduce costs, proactively protect data integrity, and deliver the high performance I/O required for genomics data processing ...
(Feb 9, 2012, Bio-IT World)
Program in Bioinformatics and Integrative Biology
We are seeking innovative, energetic and collaborative individuals who plan to develop strong computational research programs to tackle problems in one of the following areas: regulatory genomics, comparative genomics, systems biology, RNA biology, ...
(Feb 9, 2012, Scientific American)
Post doctoral researcher
We are inviting applications for a POST DOCTORAL RESEARCHER in the Unit of Animal Genomics at the University of Liège in Belgium. The Unit of Animal Genomics, under the supervision of Prof Michel Georges, focuses on the forward genetic dissection of ...
(Feb 9, 2012, Scientific American)
Genomics pioneer to present at ARVO 2012 meeting
He is also founder and CEO of Synthetic Genomics Inc., a privately held company developing and applying genomic-driven commercial solutions to markets including biofuels, biochemicals and new bio-based food products. Some 12000 researchers from 80 ...
(Feb 10, 2012, News-Medical.net)
KISS genomics
Today, leading genomics companies Igenity and Pfizer Animal genetics offer tests that improve the accuracy of EPDs for an extensive list of traits. But for many commercial producers, a simpler, less expensive test could provide a practical way to begin ...
(Feb 10, 2012, CattleNetwork.com)
EMC to found Russian cloud computing, 'Big Data' hub
Many companies, especially biopharma and bioinformatics companies, end up with a pool of unstructured and semistructured data, these days dubbed "Big Data." US-based global IT company EMC is planning an R&D center in the Skolkovo Foundation's ...
(Feb 10, 2012, FierceBiotech IT)
BGI opens genome research center in Europe
He noted, "Our primary mission of this research center is to provide BGI´s world-class expertise and infrastructure for the European researchers in genomics, proteomics, bioinformatics and other related areas. The opening of the Genome Research Center ...
(Feb 10, 2012, EurekAlert (press release))
Illuminating the Way Forward for Genomics
These two pieces of information are informative for genomics investors as they paint a picture of a highly valued company that's currently struggling to take itself and its industry to the next level. Life Technologies (Nasdaq: LIFE ) , which also ...
(Feb 10, 2012, Motley Fool)
Illuminating the Way Forward for Genomics
These two pieces of information are informative for genomics investors as they paint a picture of a highly valued company that's currently struggling to take itself and its industry to the next level. Life Technologies (NAS: LIFE) , which also reported ...
(Feb 10, 2012, DailyFinance)
Funding Update: NIH Bioinformatics Grants Awarded Dec. 7, 2011 — Feb. 9, 2012
North Carolina State University's Trudy Mackay and her colleagues present the Drosophila melanogaster Genetic Reference Panel, "a community resource for analysis of population genomics and quantitative traits." Investigators at the US National ...
(Feb 10, 2012, GenomeWeb Daily News)
Science Initiatives Among Inaugural Tier One Program Grant Winners
COLLEGE STATION -- Proposals exploring the potential in science outreach as well as the intriguing promise of genomics and biodiversity are among those selected for grants through Texas A&M University's new Tier One Program (TOP) to help students ...
(Feb 10, 2012, Texas A&M University)
China's BGI Opens Research Center in Denmark
China's BGI genome research institute formally opened its first European genome sequencing center here Friday, with the aim of accelerating innovation and development of genomics research and applications. The European Genome Research Center is a ...
(Feb 10, 2012, CRIENGLISH.com)
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