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Bio-IT World February 2006 Kevin Davies |
Curtain Opens on Life Sciences Expo Highlights of the upcoming Life Sciences Conference + Expo: Keynotes... Conference Tracks... Speakers... Educational workshops... etc. |
Bio-IT World March 8, 2005 |
Coming Attractions Ten reasons why you can't miss the Bio*IT World Conference + Expo in May. Headlines and Legends... Advances in Genomic Medicine... IT Solutions for Drug Discovery... etc. |
Bio-IT World February 2007 |
Bio*IT World's Coming Attractions 2007 Bio-IT World Conference & Expo preview -- Meet the Keynotes... Oracle Users... Systems are Go... Candid Camera... A Vital IT Alliance... Next Generation Informatics... etc. |
Bio-IT World February 18, 2004 |
It's Showtime! The 2004 Bio*IT World Conference + Expo promises to be our most exceptional event yet. |
Bio-IT World September 2005 Mark D. Uehling |
Kings of Genes and Data The speed by which things move at Iceland's deCODE supports the company's claim that it is not only reconnecting the bifurcated worlds of drug discovery and clinical research - it is also internally cross-pollinating ideas between those two realms. |
Bio-IT World October 9, 2002 Malorye Branca |
The Path to Personalized Medicine The tactics have changed, sometimes dramatically, but hints of the promise of pharmacogenomics are finally starting to trickle in from studies of asthma, cancer, and drug response. |
Bio-IT World May 2006 Kevin Davies |
Interpreting Genes and Genomes From microarrays to sequencing technology, molecular diagnostics to the interactome, this year's Bio-IT World Conference showcased exciting advances in genome technology applications, in which software analysis and data management play critical roles. |
Bio-IT World May 2006 Kevin Davies |
Decoding the Genetics of Common Disease Icelandic biopharma deCODE Genetics' Kari Stefansson says his company's search for genes underlying common diseases is not only pushing promising new drug candidates into the clinic but also revealing new insights into the very basis of common disease. |
Bio-IT World April 15, 2003 Malorye Branca |
Beyond the Blueprint How will the wealth of data emanating from the human genome and allied technologies impact research on health and disease? |
Bio-IT World Dec 2006/Jan 2007 |
Resolute in the New Year Industry leaders in areas from pharmacogenetics to cheminformatics found 2006 to be a year of important steps forward, but looked with even more anticipation to 2007: Allen D. Roses, SVP, Pharmacogenetics GlaxoSmithKline... etc. |
Bio-IT World September 9, 2002 Malorye Branca |
The New, New Pharmacogenomics The field of pharmacogenomics proves valuable in the battle against toxicity and late-stage drug failure -- one of the pharmaceutical industry's biggest problems. |
Bio-IT World May 2006 Kevin Davies |
Ashburner Receives Bioinformatics Benjamin Franklin Award A noted Drosophila researcher who helped lead the project to sequence the fruit fly genome in the late 1990s, Michael Ashburner was lauded for his steadfast championing of open-source resources for the genetics and informatics communities. |
Bio-IT World March 8, 2005 Kevin Davies |
Birney Wins Franklin Award The young British bioinformatician and Ensembl project leader will be be honored at the Bio IT World Conference and Expo in May. |
Bio-IT World October 2005 Salvatore Salamone |
Masters of the Semantic Web The Semantic Web is just at its early stage of deployment. As with the original Web, the usefulness of a Semantic Web will grow as more data and sites support RDF and the other Semantic Web standards. |
Bio-IT World July 2005 Kevin Davies |
Medicine Gets Personal Touch More genomics-based drugs are moving into development with others, such as new cancer drugs showcasing on the clinical pharmacogenics scene as outlined in the Advances in Genomic Medicine program of a recent world conference. |
Bio-IT World February 18, 2004 |
The Quest for Complex Genes Genetic sleuths are homing in on genes for complex diseases with the help of new, and some not so new, tools and strategies. |
CIO October 15, 2001 Stephanie Overby |
Drug Companies on speed The marriage of IT and medical research may be just what traditional pharmaceutical companies need to survive in an increasingly competitive field. Learn how IT is bringing the pharmaceutical industry into the information age... |
Bio-IT World November 12, 2002 James Golden |
The Business of Bioinformatics The industry has reached an interesting crossroads. As an academic branch of learning, bioinformatics remains mostly what it always was, a cross-disciplinary endeavor between computer science and molecular biology. But bioinformatics as a money-making proposition has different criteria for success. |
Bio-IT World August 2005 |
Project Summaries Summaries of candidates for Bio-IT World's "Best Practices 2005" projects. |
Fast Company November 2009 David H. Freedman |
The Gene Bubble: Why We Still Aren't Disease-Free When the human genome was first sequenced nearly a decade ago, the world lit up with talk about how new gene-specific drugs would help us cheat death. Well, the verdict is in: Keep eating those greens. |
Bio-IT World October 9, 2002 Kevin Davies |
Cracking the 'Druggable Genome' How many potential drug targets are encoded in the human genome? It is a crucial question for every biopharma business. |
Bio-IT World January 13, 2003 Kari Stefansson |
The Icelandic Man Cometh The founder of deCODE Genetics on Viking DNA, privacy, disease, and aging. |
CIO July 15, 2001 Stephanie Overby |
Iceland's Dilemma: Privacy vs. Progress A small Icelandic startup has been granted a 12-year license to create and manage a database of the entire nation's medical and genetic records. Can it make medical history without violating patient privacy? |
Bio-IT World August 2005 |
Best Practices 2005 Winners Winners of the Best Practices awards include an innovative drug safety monitoring system, an integrated genomics gateway, and a genotyping pipeline. |
Bio-IT World March 2006 |
Bio-IT World Bio-IT 50 The 50 companies profiled here have driven and continue to drive the future of biomedical research and drug discovery: Accelrys... Affymetrix.. Apple... Becton Dickinson... BlueArc... 454 Life Sciences... etc. |
Salon.com February 26, 2002 Annalee Newitz |
Genome liberation The information that details who we are is too important to be privately owned... |
Knowledge@Wharton |
From Skin Creams to Life Insurance to Medical Care, Biosciences Are the New Frontier of Business Opportunity Research in the biological sciences holds the potential for breakthroughs that could transform the world. But scientific advances also can be baffling and more than a little intimidating, especially for business people... |
Bio-IT World April 2007 Kevin Davies |
Eddy Wins 2007 Franklin Award Sean Eddy, a principal scientist at the new Howard Hughes Medical Institute Janelia Farm Research Campus in Northern Virginia, has won the 2007 Benjamin Franklin Award in the Life Sciences. |
The Motley Fool March 18, 2008 Brian Orelli |
The Nuts and Bolts of Drug Research Merck just released a pair of papers detailing the network of proteins that are linked to obesity, but the pharmaceutical company won't benefit much financially from its studies. So who will? |
IEEE Spectrum March 2013 Susan Hassler |
Genome to Go It's already possible to have your own genome sequenced. But personalized medicine based on sequencing still has a way to go |
Bio-IT World August 13, 2003 Michael Greeley |
Two Cents on the '$1,000 Genome' Are venture capitalists still looking for 'the killer app'? Funding the next big idea won't be so easy. Affordable, individualized genome sequencing holds great promise, but making the claims sound too grandiose can be dangerous. |
Bio-IT World December 10, 2002 |
Craig Venter Unvarnished (part II) The former Celera CEO covers privacy, ESTs, and his new research institutes. |
Bio-IT World October 2005 Dennis A. Gilbert |
The DNA Sequencing Race: From Sprint to Marathon To create faster, cheaper, and better solutions for DNA analysis, we must remain committed to improving both current and new sequencing technologies. Research that just a short while ago might have been considered too complex, too expensive, or just inconceivable is now well within our grasp. |
Bio-IT World December 15, 2004 Salvatore Salamone |
Getting the Gobbledygook Out of Data Sharing W3C's Semantic Web initiative holds promise for life science's data-integration challenges. |
Bio-IT World November 14, 2003 Hoffer et al. |
Over the Rainbow Yet? Consolidation slows, valuations grow, and now there's hope for some biotech IPOs. |
Bio-IT World November 14, 2003 Julia Boguslavsky |
Genome Center in a Box Scientists at 454 Life Sciences developed an integrated end-to-end instrument that performs hundreds of thousands of reactions in parallel -- from sample preparation, amplification, and sequencing to data storage and bioinformatics. |
Bio-IT World May 2006 Catherine Varmazis |
Spearheading the Semantic Web Several prominent leaders of the Semantic Web movement shared their passion for it at recent Bio-IT World Life Sciences Conference. |
Bio-IT World Dec 2005/Jan 2006 Salvatore Salamone |
W3C Forms Life Sciences Semantic Web Group The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) announced the formation of a new group that seeks to bring life scientists and Semantic Web experts together to help improve the way data are accessed, shared, and analyzed. |
Bio-IT World March 2006 |
News Blast Franklin Award... New Lims Installed... Databases Licensed... Improved Workflows... |
Chemistry World July 2010 Anna Lewcock |
Medicine made to measure Healthcare tailored to suit the genetic makeup of the patient is finally coming to fruition. |
Wired July 21, 2008 Thomas Goetz |
How the Personal Genome Project Could Unlock the Mysteries of Life The project will turn information from 100,000 subjects into a huge database that can reveal the connections between our genes and our physical selves. Here's how. |
Bio-IT World November 12, 2002 Davies et al. |
John Craig Venter Unvarnished The former Celera CEO talks about that company's politics, the future of sequencing technology, and his own genome. |
Fast Company September 2000 John Ellis |
The Secret of Life The mapping of the human genome, says Craig Venter, will change science, research, medicine, politics, health insurance, and the way biology looks at the last 3 billion years of evolution. And that's just the beginning. |
Bio-IT World May 7, 2002 Malorye Branca |
In Silico Survivors Facing desperate times, bioinformatics companies revamp, refocus, or perish. |
Bio-IT World March 2006 Kevin Davies |
Church Inquiry Gets Personal Harvard Medical School geneticist George Church with his plan for the Personal Genome Project is a likely contender for the X Prize that will be awarded to the group or individual that most helps cross the $1,00 genome threshold. |
Bio-IT World March 10, 2003 |
Discovery Zone It's high time molecular biology became quantitative, and other thoughts from Sir John Maddox. |
Bio-IT World October 2006 Michael A. Greeley |
What Use Is the $1,000 Genome? Industry is focused on the $1,000 genome -- but investors want to see revenue and profits. The goal of simply reaching the $1,000 genome threshold inherently lacks a business model. What are the applications or products or services that will be unleashed by reaching that milestone? |
Bio-IT World June 2006 Kevin Davies |
The Data Deluge: Deal or No Deal? Far from decrying the data glut, researchers should embrace the complexity of genomic and other sources of data, particularly for its predictive properties in the field of personalized medicine. |
Bio-IT World Jul/Aug 2006 Kevin Davies |
Beyond the Last Chromosome About 700 attendees gathered Beyond Genome 2006, one of Cambridge Healthtech Institute's flagship conferences, to discuss the major technology trends in postgenomic biology, including systems biology, RNAi, proteomics, and personalized medicine. |
Bio-IT World July 11, 2002 Kevin Davies |
Counting the Cost of Drug Discovery Much of the trouble ensnaring the drug industry is blamed on the exorbitant cost of drug discovery. Tangible proof that the bio-IT revolution will economize drug discovery is emerging, but there is still a long way to go. |