Bio-IT World
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It covers the application of informatics, IT and computer science in biomedical research and drug discovery. As the life sciences become an increasingly quantitative discipline, Bio-IT World provides topical news coverage and analysis of cutting-edge technologies to handle the data deluge in petascale computing and the tools to deliver individualized medicine.
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<div><p paraid="2051341005" paraeid="{224e0cda-2a54-43bd-8933-04cda76fdfbf}{191}"><b>Contributed Commentary by Evan Floden, Seqera </b></p></div><div><p paraid="712093893" paraeid="{224e0cda-2a54-43bd-8933-04cda76fdfbf}{203}"><b>May 10, 2024</b> | For years, two of the key principles of science have been replication and the ability to produce consistent results. Yet, scientists across fields today are still grappling with challenges in ensuring the repeatability and reliability of their findings. More recently, this has been ..read more
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<div><p paraid="1163871682" paraeid="{ba6c0ec3-bb73-4160-b07b-f0db4c6d145b}{198}"><b>By Joe Stanganelli </b></p></div><div><p paraid="322862450" paraeid="{ba6c0ec3-bb73-4160-b07b-f0db4c6d145b}{208}"><b>May 7, 2024</b> | It finally happened. After being <a href="https://www.bio-itworld.com/news/2023/07/18/trends-from-the-trenches-part-1-infrastructure-upheaval" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">absent from last year’s “Trends from the Trenches” talk</a> at the <a href="https ..read more
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<div><p paraid="11225940" paraeid="{bc12ad83-c1f5-42e5-9df3-1dabb0b02b6c}{174}"><b>By Allison Proffitt </b></p></div><div><p paraid="1251904023" paraeid="{bc12ad83-c1f5-42e5-9df3-1dabb0b02b6c}{180}"><b>May 2, 2024 </b>| The practice of medicine has struggled to adopt data-driven tools, Dr. Caroline Chung told the audience at last month’s Bio-IT World Conference & Expo. Even when tools are developed, getting them into clinical practice has been slow. </p></div><div><p p ..read more
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<div><p paraid="415076208" paraeid="{94d03560-43cf-4b11-80b7-2ce635f5694d}{176}"><b>By Deborah Borfitz</b></p></div><div><p paraid="1779722196" paraeid="{94d03560-43cf-4b11-80b7-2ce635f5694d}{186}"><b>May 1, 2024</b> | Researchers in Denmark have devised a blood-based diagnostic technique that can detect even trace amounts of an aggregated protein indicative of Alzheimer’s disease before any disease-related changes show up on a PET scan, one of the traditional testing methods. The same technology can be used for developing n ..read more
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<div><p paraid="2135829970" paraeid="{5fe8c0ab-e660-43d5-acc5-8e03160c54bd}{31}"><b>By Bio-IT World Team </b></p></div><div><p paraid="1647796898" paraeid="{5fe8c0ab-e660-43d5-acc5-8e03160c54bd}{44}"><b>April 25, 2024</b> | Ginkgo Bioworks has expanded its strategic partnership with Novo Nordisk; Mission Bio introduced sample multiplexing features for the company’s Tapestri Platform; PathAI announced a strategic partnership with Google Cloud at Bio-IT World Conference & Expo to help biopharma compa ..read more
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<div><p paraid="1391883221" paraeid="{9cf36348-4d36-4e01-98ae-0cbfaf7fc544}{182}"><b>By Bio-IT World Staff </b></p></div><div><p paraid="1351682304" paraeid="{9cf36348-4d36-4e01-98ae-0cbfaf7fc544}{190}"><b>April 24, 2024</b> | Seaport Therapeutics plans to advance their Glyph platform, which leverages the lymphatic system to create new medicines building on clinically validated mechanisms and has demonstrated clinical proof-of-concept; Nectero Medical will accelerate the execution of the Phase II/III (stAAAble) tria ..read more
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<div><p paraid="1212176438" paraeid="{28cd0328-a844-4eee-84af-4ec2255f1208}{170}"><b>By Allison Proffitt </b></p></div><div><p paraid="228051885" paraeid="{28cd0328-a844-4eee-84af-4ec2255f1208}{176}"><b>April 23, 2024</b> | High performance computing is enjoying an extreme vindication, said Dan Stanzione, Associate Vice President for Research at The University of Texas at Austin and Executive Director of TACC. In the opening plenary presentation at last week’s <a href="https://www.bio-itworldexpo.com/" target="_b ..read more
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<p><b>Commentary Contributed by Luke Piggott, Debiopharm </b></p><div><p paraid="741361869" paraeid="{82793bce-ce2b-4b9d-a657-c163df8b389c}{173}"><b>April 19, 2024</b> | In modern medicine, biomarkers stand as pivotal indicators of biological processes or responses to <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9884646/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">therapeutic interventions, signaling a new era in clinical trial design and patient care</a>. The driving idea behind the use of these tools is that by inte ..read more
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<p><b>By Bio-IT World Staff</b><b></b></p><p><b>April 16, 2024</b> | Bio-IT World announced six Best of Show winners today at the 2024 Bio-IT World Conference & Expo in Boston. Honored new products came from winning companies including Combinatics, Osprey, Maxis.IT, Nurocore, Velsera, and Xybion. </p><p>The Best of Show Awards Program at Bio-IT World recognizes innovative new product solutions to important problems facing the Life Sciences industry. The awards program is open to any Bio-IT World exhibit ..read more
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<div><p paraid="2028790974" paraeid="{a350b4df-c989-427b-a409-421ab90ba3e3}{226}"><b>By Irene Yeh and Allison Proffitt </b></p></div><div><p paraid="1313941698" paraeid="{a350b4df-c989-427b-a409-421ab90ba3e3}{234}"><b>April 16, 2024 </b>| At the <a href="https://www.triconference.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Precision Med TriConference 2024</a>, Illumina Ventures partner Mara Aspinall sat with Eric Topol, endowed chair and executive VP and professor at Scripps Translational Science Institute, in ..read more