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Gene Therapy To Prevent Inherited Diseases May Cause Other Ills
NPR.org | In 2016, scientists combined the genes of three people in an effort to make a baby free of an inherited disease. But the process doesn't wipe out all faulty mitochondria, and could pose new risks.
Jan 3, 2017
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University of California Sues For Genia Technology Rights
Bio-IT World Brief | Yesterday the Regents of the University of California filed a patent suit against Roger Chen and Genia Technologies in California Northern District Court.
Dec 30, 2016
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Building For The Future Aurora Supercomputer At Argonne
insideHPC | Argonne National Laboratory is working on its next generation computing system: Aurora.
Dec 29, 2016
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How Blockchain Can Create the World’s Biggest Supercomputer
TechCrunch | As our desktop computers, laptops, mobile devices, etc. stand idly by for a huge portion of the day, the need for computing resources is growing at a fast pace.
Dec 28, 2016
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Five Big Idea Biotech Trends to Watch in 2017
Forbes | There's something especially fun about talking with scientific entrepreneurs who raised their first big wad of investment cash. They're latching onto some kernel of insight from a discovery. Here were a few trends I observed from covering startups which raised issues that will remain relevant in the year ahead.
Dec 28, 2016
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Local Stem Cell Biotech Mesoblast Wins Key US Investor Backing
WA Today | The embattled stem cell biotech has seen a major US drug company becoming a cornerstone investor and taking an option over two of its main products.
Dec 23, 2016
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Genohub Adds Storage, Project Management Guarantees to Sequencing Marketplace
Bio-IT World | Three years after its launch, Genohub is refining its mission, focusing on process and user experience more than just transactions.
Dec 21, 2016
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Editas Medicine, Mass Innovation Labs, Sinequa, And More: News From December 2016
Bio-IT World News Brief | News, products, and partnerships from around the bio-IT community including news from Editas Medicine, Mass Innovation Labs, Sinequa, and more.
Dec 19, 2016
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Scientists Say the Clock of Aging May Be Reversible
The New York Times | The technique, discovered by a team at the Salk Institute and tested in mice, cannot be applied directly to people, but it points toward better understanding of human aging.
Dec 19, 2016
