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Calculating Gestational Age With Metabolomics
Researchers have developed a mathematical model that may offer an alternative to relying on ultrasound information for calculating gestational age. The model, utilizing a "metabolomic fingerprint" approach, may overcome barriers in preterm death research.
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Proteomics Experts Unite for EPIC-XS
The European Proteomics Infrastructure Consortium providing access (EPIC-XS) consists of a network of experienced research groups that share one common goal: to facilitate the development and sustainability of proteomics explorations to researchers within the European Union. We spoke with Martina O’Flaherty from the EPIC-XS project office to learn more.
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“Mastermind” Scientists Help Diagnose Rare Diseases
The Rare Genomics Institute announced on Rare Disease Day 2019 that they had used the Mastermind Genomic Search Engine, a clinical decision support tool by Genomenon, to diagnose a rare disease patient. We spoke to Mark Kiel, MD, PhD, Founder and Chief Science Officer at Genomenon and Romina Ortiz, COO at the Rare Genomics Institute, to learn more about the application of this technology in rare diseases.
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No One Size Fits All: The Challenges of Vendor Agnostic Software
Biosero, Inc. develop automation software, that deploys artificial intelligence to speed up critical lab work. We caught up with David Dambman, Biosero’s Director of Engineering, to talk about the challenges of developing agnostic software, and how labs can implement artificial intelligence into their processes.
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IEX Chromatography Leading the Charge in Charge Variant Analysis
Find out how the biopharmaceutical industry has benefited from advances in chromatography technology, with insights from Matthew Lauber, consulting scientist at Waters.
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Automated Microfluidic Systems for Gene Editing
Recently, Oxford Genetics and Sphere Fluidics announced a multi-partner collaboration to expedite the development of automated microfluidic systems for rapid and high-throughput gene editing in mammalian cells. We spoke with Emily Leproust, PhD, CEO of Twist Biosciences, and other collaborators from the partnership to discuss the background of this announcement and the need for automated systems in gene editing.
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Take a Good Book Around
Our recent social media poll on "book recommendations for scientists" provided an incredible response. We decided to collate this information and give you the perfect excuse to treat yourself to a new read. Enjoy!
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Harnessing AI in a Battle Against Aging
A recently announced collaboration between Juvenescence, Ltd., and NetraMark Corp. has yielded a new joint venture, NetraPharma, which aims to fight aging-related conditions. We spoke with NetraMark founder Dr. Joseph Geraci to find out more about how the process of targeting and treating neurodegenerative disorders will be radically changed by AI.
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Challenges and Promises of Translational Informatics
In this blog, Fan Fan, Vice President of Product Management at DNAnexus, a company focused on biomedical informatics and data management, discusses trends in translational informatics and how it has begun to revolutionize healthcare.
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The Biggest Challenges for Data Integrity
Ensuring that data is reliable, reproducible, and therefore valuable means companies in both regulated and non-regulated spaces must keep data integrity at the heart of their informatics operations. We talked to John Zenk, Validation Services Manager at laboratory informatics consultancy CSols, Inc, to find out what the biggest concerns in data integrity are and how companies can take steps to overcome these challenges.
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