ACD/Labs algorithms will continue to equip ChemSpider with physicochemical property values and chemical nomenclature following ten year milestone. Toronto, CANADA—ACD/Labs, an informatics company that develops and commercializes solutions in support of R&D, today announced the continued collaboration with ChemSpider, a leading chemical database owned by the Royal Society of Chemistry, to continue furnishing predicted physicochemical properties and chemical […]

Biomedical research faces enormous challenges as the volume of genomic, transcriptomic, metabolomic, phenotypic, and other data generated in research labs across the world continues to grow. According to the National Center for Biotechnology Information, the total amount of sequence data alone is doubling every seven months. Although analyzing this staggering amount of data presents the potential […]

Streamlines genome interpretation to improve the utility of genomic data Illumina, Inc. announces the release of open source, novel artificial intelligence (AI) software that can distinguish between potential disease-causing mutations, and the millions of benign genetic variants in individuals. The new AI software for genome interpretation has been publicly released through Illumina’s BaseSpace Sequence Hub and GitHub. […]

Researchers to access list of novel targets for Alzheimer’s disease treatment SEATTLE–Sage Bionetworks announces the launch of the Agora platform (agora.ampadportal.org) an interactive, web-based tool that allows researchers to explore curated genomic analyses of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), including a list of early candidate target nominations for AD. The analyses accessible through Agora represent the culmination of over […]

Simulations Plus, Inc. (Nasdaq: SLP), the leading provider of modeling and simulation solutions for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemicals, and consumer goods industries, today announced that it has entered into a one-year funded research collaboration with a large European consortium to further develop and validate the mechanistic Transdermal Compartmental Absorption and Transit (TCAT™) model in GastroPlus™. Dr. […]

London – Lifebit, the startup building a fully-automated system that generates and processes genomics data in real time at scale, today announces that it has closed a $3m (£2.25m) Seed funding round led by Pentech and Connect Ventures, with participation from Beacon Capital and Tiny VC (AngelList). The company is simultaneously announcing the launch of […]

 Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc. (ATL), a leader in Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), has become a validated software provider for METRC (Marijuana Enforcement Tracking Reporting Compliance) in the states of California, Colorado, Nevada and Oregon with additional states in the planning phase. With this validation, ATL’s LIMS solutions, Sample Master® and TITAN®, are able to interface with METRC. METRC […]

Combining the world-leading proteomic and artificial intelligence/machine learning technologies to produce novel, actionable health insights across many diseases, conditions and markets SomaLogic and GNS Healthcare announced today that SomaLogic has obtained a license to apply GNS Healthcare’s proprietary REFS™ (Reverse Engineering & Forward Simulation) causal machine learning technology to SomaLogic’s proprietary SOMAscan®-derived protein data sets. […]

labfolder and NEC announce smart and scalable data storage solution for research organizations  As scientists increasingly generate more data, large research institutions start facing a pressing need to manage research data efficiently. labfolder and NEC, two market leaders in their field, today announce a jointly developed solution to address this problem. Berlin 07/17/18 labfolder, a […]