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Liu Laboratory at Augusta University studies exosomes using Particle Metrix’s ZetaView

Particle Metrix, developers of versatile particle characterization solutions for the life sciences, report on the work in the Liu Laboratory at Augusta University which is studying exosomes where size and concentration are critical parameters.

4 Apr 2016

Software-based method could simplify diagnosis of ear infections

Researchers at Umea University in Sweden have developed a method that simplifies the diagnosis of ear infections (otitis media), something which annually affects half a billion children worldwide.

31 Mar 2016

Computer scientists use Big Data to predict life expectancy

Statisticians, computer scientists and medics from the University of East Anglia are launching a new project to predict how long you will live.

31 Mar 2016

Qlucore’s Omics Explorer enables researchers to study genetic influences behind Li-Fraumeni Syndrome

While childhood cancer is rare (adult malignancies after 20 years are 20-30 times more common in general) it remains a major cause of death by disease in children. 15,700 children are diagnosed with cancer each year in the USA.

31 Mar 2016

Southwest X-Ray deploys Gamma Medica’s LumaGEM MBI system for screening women with dense breast tissue

Gamma Medica, a leader in molecular breast imaging technology (MBI), announced today that Southwest X-Ray, the leading outpatient services provider in El Paso, TX, has installed Gamma Medica’s LumaGEM Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) system in its Gateway Blvd.

30 Mar 2016

Optimized approach for determining prescribed medication associations within pharmacy environment

Researchers at Binghamton University and pharmacy solutions provider Innovation Associates have developed an optimized approach for determining prescribed medication associations within a high-volume pharmacy environment that could save money and time.

30 Mar 2016

Versatile Automated Microplate Sample Screening Applications

In this interview, News Medical speaks Tobias Pusterla, Ph.D from BMG Labtech about versatile automated microplate sample screening applications.

From BMG LABTECH GmbH 30 Mar 2016

Researchers demonstrate novel method for imaging engineered nanoparticles in tissues

As a testament to Governor Andrew Cuomo’s leadership in developing an unparalleled research and development ecosystem in New York State, Sara Brenner, MD, MPH and her colleagues at SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly), the George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, and Stony Brook University have demonstrated a novel method for the rapid visualization and identification of engineered nanoparticles in tissues.

28 Mar 2016

France-based pharmaceutical company deploys Porvair Sciences' Ultravap Mistral in medicinal chemistry department

Porvair Sciences reports that a major Pharmaceutical company based in France has integrated its Ultravap Mistral blowdown evaporation system with a Hamilton Star robotic liquid handling system to enhance new drug candidate processing in its medicinal chemistry department.

From Porvair Sciences Limited 28 Mar 2016

Study reveals malaria has its roots in bird hosts

Malaria affects close to 500 million people every year, but we're not the only ones--different species of malaria parasite can infect birds, bats, and other mammals too. A Field Museum study published in Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution reveals a new take on the evolution of different malaria species and contributes to the ongoing search for the origins of malaria in humans.

24 Mar 2016

Guardian system can predict risk of dangerous diseases

If an infectious disease outbreak or an attack using an agent such as anthrax were to occur in Chicago, it most likely first will be noticed in emergency rooms throughout the city. Swift identification of the cause of an incoming patients' illness could be crucial to public health and safety personnel being able to intervene in time to save lives.

23 Mar 2016

InfinityQS: New EU regulations may impact medical device manufacturers

Four years of political negotiations are expected to reach a conclusion in the coming months as the European Council finalises its position on reforming legislation surrounding medical devices.

22 Mar 2016

Med-Tech Innovation Expo 2016 taking place on 20-21 April

Med-Tech Innovation Expo, the UK’s only Med-Tech event that is 100% dedicated to the design, innovation and manufacture of medical devices, is taking place on the 20-21 April at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry.

22 Mar 2016

OGT launches new CytoSure Constitutional v3 +LOH array for genetic analysis of developmental disorders

Oxford Gene Technology, The Molecular Genetics Company, has announced the launch of its new CytoSure Constitutional v3 +LOH array for comprehensive genetic analysis of developmental delay disorders.

From Oxford Gene Technology 21 Mar 2016

Harvard University launches iPhone research app to examine health and well-being football players

The Football Players Health Study at Harvard University--a series of studies that examine the health and well-being of former football players and aims to develop more effective diagnostic and therapeutic interventions--today launched TeamStudy, an iPhone research app built using ResearchKit, the open source software framework designed by Apple.

18 Mar 2016

Siemens Healthcare launches new MR applications to help hospitals reduce scan times in neurology

Siemens Healthcare has launched a range of new MR applications to help hospitals reduce the time needed for MR imaging within neurology. It is estimated that 20 to 25 per cent of all MR examinations are neurological, with the number expected to grow in 2016.

17 Mar 2016

Nuffield Health partners with InterSystems to improve health, transform quality of care

Not-for-profit healthcare organisation Nuffield Health has today announced an agreement with software provider InterSystems to implement TrakCare, an integrated Electronic Health Record solution.

17 Mar 2016

ResApp announces positive outcome from recent Pre-Submission Meeting with FDA regarding ResAppDx

ResApp Health Limited, announced today a positive outcome from its recent Pre-Submission Meeting with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding ResApp’s diagnostic mobile software application, ResAppDx.

17 Mar 2016

Leica Microsystems deploys Druva inSync to protect, manage access to business data across globe

Druva, the leader in converged data protection, today announced that Leica Microsystems, a multi-national company that develops and manufactures microscopes and other scientific instruments, has deployed inSync for central protection and visibility of data stored on end-user devices.

From Leica Microsystems GmbH 17 Mar 2016

Fujitsu Laboratories develops new technology that accelerates database analyses of genomic information

Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. announced the development of a technology that accelerates database analyses of the correlations between genomic variations and environmental information, such as disease and lifestyle habits. This technology speeds up the process by a factor of roughly 400 compared to existing methods.

16 Mar 2016

Software News and Research

Liu Laboratory at Augusta University studies exosomes using Particle Metrix’s ZetaView

Software-based method could simplify diagnosis of ear infections

Computer scientists use Big Data to predict life expectancy

Qlucore’s Omics Explorer enables researchers to study genetic influences behind Li-Fraumeni Syndrome

Southwest X-Ray deploys Gamma Medica’s LumaGEM MBI system for screening women with dense breast tissue

Optimized approach for determining prescribed medication associations within pharmacy environment

Versatile Automated Microplate Sample Screening Applications

Researchers demonstrate novel method for imaging engineered nanoparticles in tissues

France-based pharmaceutical company deploys Porvair Sciences' Ultravap Mistral in medicinal chemistry department

Study reveals malaria has its roots in bird hosts

Guardian system can predict risk of dangerous diseases

InfinityQS: New EU regulations may impact medical device manufacturers

Med-Tech Innovation Expo 2016 taking place on 20-21 April

OGT launches new CytoSure Constitutional v3 +LOH array for genetic analysis of developmental disorders

Harvard University launches iPhone research app to examine health and well-being football players

Siemens Healthcare launches new MR applications to help hospitals reduce scan times in neurology

Nuffield Health partners with InterSystems to improve health, transform quality of care

ResApp announces positive outcome from recent Pre-Submission Meeting with FDA regarding ResAppDx

Leica Microsystems deploys Druva inSync to protect, manage access to business data across globe

Fujitsu Laboratories develops new technology that accelerates database analyses of genomic information

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