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Youth Gene Could Combat Alzheimer's

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010 Posted in Biotech News | No Comments »

Bio-IT World | In a paper to be published tomorrow in Cell, MIT biologists report the first link between amyloid plaques that form in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients and a ... Read more..

Tasmania Devils Saved By Sequencing?

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010 Posted in Biotech News | No Comments »

Australian Life Scientist | Sequencing of tumor tissue from Tasmanian Devils has revealed a surprising genetic link between the population-devastating devil facial tumor disease (DFTD) and nerve fiber myelination carried out ... Read more..

Amazon's On-Demand Supercomputer

Monday, July 19th, 2010 Posted in Biotech News | No Comments »

CNET | Amazon released its most powerful cloud server yet last week: Cluster Compute, a supercomputer for the Cloud. Read more..

DIA 2010 – Innovation, Issues-Driven, Upbeat

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 Posted in Biotech News | No Comments »

Bio-IT World | The 46th Annual Meeting of the Drug Information Association (DIA) held last month in Washington, D.C. sported a decidedly optimistic tone. A whole host of sessions and ... Read more..

Genomics for All

Monday, July 12th, 2010 Posted in Biotech News | No Comments »

USA Today | Stanford University students are digging into genetics--their own!--in a summer class on genomics and personalized medicine. Read more..

Merck Gets EU Approval to Buy Millipore

Thursday, July 8th, 2010 Posted in Biotech News | No Comments »

Reuters | Merck has secured EU approval for its planned $6 billion takeover of Millipore. Read more..

Roche and IBM Partner to Develop Nanopore Next-Gen Sequencing System

Thursday, July 1st, 2010 Posted in Biotech News | No Comments »

Bio-IT World | Roche is partnering with IBM to develop and market a promising third-generation sequencing technology based on synthetic nanopores. The technology could be commercially released in a five-year timeline, ... Read more..

Craig Venter, Jim Watson, and Ozzy Osbourne?

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 Posted in Biotech News | No Comments »

St. Louis Post-Dispatch | Ozzy Osbourne is having his genome sequenced. St. Louis-based Cofactor Genomics, in conjunction with Knome and Applied Biosystems, will map Ozzy's DNA to try to figure ... Read more..

NIH, Wellcome Trust Fund African Heredity and Health Project

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010 Posted in Biotech News | No Comments »

Bio-IT World | The Wellcome Trust and the National Institutes of Health have launched a $38 million partnership focused on Africa to study how genes and the environment, including diet, work ... Read more..