Laboratory Informatics

Interstellar Lab, a research company creating closed-loop controlled environment habitats and biospheres generating and recycling food, water and air, used the Dassault Systèmes 3DEXPERIENCE platform to efficiently design and develop its first prototype, BioPod.  

The Pistoia Alliance has announced the launch of the second phase of its DataFAIRy: Bioassay project, which aims to convert bioassay data into machine-readable formats that adhere to the FAIR guiding principles of Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable. 

Thousands of patients and staff at the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) will benefit from dozens of new pioneering projects awarded a share of £36 million to test state-of-the-art AI technology

Formedix has collaborated with CDISC to create a novel portal providing free access to ready-to-use, CDASH-compliant, annotated electronic case report forms (eCRFs).

The Pistoia Alliance is calling for organisations to support a new mentorship scheme to tackle issues around inclusion, diversity, and equity (ID&E) after a survey found that women are significantly more disadvantaged than their male counterparts during Covid-19.

Optibrium and BioPharmics, providers of software and computational solutions for drug discovery, have announced a partnership to accelerate ligand-based drug design

Cytel has announced that Bayesian clinical trial design specialist Dr Kyle Wathen has joined Cytel as vice president of scientific strategy and innovation

Labforward has added €3m to the Series B funding from January, bringing the total funds raised to €8.5m

Researchers from the University of Cambridge and European Molecular Biology Laboratory’s European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) have used a large-scale human genetics study to identify drug targets important for managing Covid-19 in its early stages.