NIH cash for new tools to unravel genome's secrets
18-Dec-2007 - The technology used to decipher an organism's gene sequence has come on in leaps and...
ACD/Labs takes the stress out of NMR spectral analysis
10-Dec-2007 - ACD/Labs has unveiled a new programme designed to help synthetic chemists reduce the amount of...
Evolution study finds 300 new genes
21-Nov-2007 - A supercomputer designed to root out genes that have been conserved over millions of years...
Accelrys offers academics its scientific operating system for free
14-Nov-2007 - Accelrys is offering its SciTegic scientific operating system to academics for free to enable them...
Pfizer not alone in feeling the heat of California fires
24-Oct-2007 - As the fires in California continue to rage, Pfizer and other pharma and biotech companies...
Online drug discovery services database to be launched
18-Oct-2007 - A US start-up firm is gearing up to launch an online database where researchers can...
Foot-tapping boosts laboratory efficiency
17-Oct-2007 - A new foot-controlled PC mouse aims to increase researchers' efficiency by removing the need for...
A 'virtual immune system' for drug developers
09-Oct-2007 - A group of scientists are using real-world experimental data to generate a virtual model of...
Eli Lilly: drug safety revolution 'within our grasp'
04-Oct-2007 - The head of Eli Lilly has called for a reform of the US drug safety...
Entelos snaps up Iconix, adds safety to efficacy prediction
03-Sep-2007 - Entelos has decided to upgrade its computational models that predict drug responses in 'virtual patients'...
Amgen's approach to selectivity predictions
21-Aug-2007 - Amgen has outlined how it uses computer models to predict the selectivity of small molecule...
Teaching computers to read chemical structures
01-Aug-2007 - German scientists have developed software that can recognise chemical structure images and convert them into...
Improved image analysis in proteomics research
04-Jun-2007 - Analysing the images from protein separation experiments, such as 2D gel electrophoresis (2DGE), is not...
Automatically detecting crucial protein features
09-May-2007 - A new tool can automatically analyse a protein's structure to detect residues crucial to its...
Sony PS3 powers Alzheimer's research
20-Mar-2007 - Scientists hope to harness the power of Sony's new PlayStation 3 games console to conduct...
Aspirin research heralds new dawn for Vioxx?
09-Mar-2007 - A UK charity is hoping to exploit their research on aspirin to enable anti-inflammatory drugs,...
GrapeCity join Microsoft's BioIT Alliance
15-Jan-2007 - GrapeCity has joined Microsoft's BioIT Alliance, a collaboration between the pharmaceutical and computer industries aimed...
Evotec focuses on drug discovery with sale of technologies division to PE
04-Dec-2006 - Evotec AG has sold its cell analysis instrument division, Evotech Technologies, to PerkinElmer to allow...
France to make personalised medicine a reality?
04-Dec-2006 - France has placed itself firmly at the forefront of research into personalised medical solutions for...
Cross discipline approach could lead to tailored cancer drugs
04-Dec-2006 - A new cross-disciplinary collaboration could lead to cancer treatments designed specifically for individual patients.
Vector Capital acquires Tripos Discovery Informatics
30-Nov-2006 - Tripos has announced the sale of its Discovery Informatics Business, as an initial step towards...
Tougher regulations boost lab information management systems growth
29-Nov-2006 - The necessity for drug manufacturers to comply with increasingly rigorous regulations is driving laboratory information...
Researchers devise method to search for breast cancer drugs
27-Nov-2006 - Scientists have found a computational method that charts chemical space in the search for new...
Accelrys enhances drug discovery software
17-Nov-2006 - Accelrys are to expand its Discovery Studio software environment with new and enhanced life science...
Datatrak receives $3.3m from new business
02-Nov-2006 - Business is looking good for eClinical solutions provider Datatrak, as the company has received commitments...
