• Big Data Biobanks Aren't Equally Open To Researchers

    NPR.org | Medical and genetic data from more than a million Americans are now in scientific databases. Some programs hoard the data, while others share widely with scientists, hoping to speed medical discovery.

    Sep 6, 2019
  • Evidence-Based Variant Interpretation For The Modern Era

    Bio-IT World | Next Generation Sequencing has ushered in a new era of high-throughput genomic analysis and increased our ability to understand the molecular basis behind disease. While the capacity for generating genetic data has exploded, the capacity to interpret the meaning of this data has lagged. It was these issues that led the team at Genomenon to create Mastermind and, more recently, Mastermind Reporter.

    Sep 4, 2019
  • Q-State, LUCA Biologics, AskBio, And More: News From August 2019

    Bio-IT World | August featured exciting new, products, and partnerships from around the bio-IT community from innovating companies, organizations, and universities, including Q-State, LUCA Biologics, AskBio, and more.

    Aug 29, 2019
  • NIH Announces Genomic Innovator Awards Winners

    Bio-IT World | The National Human Genome Research Institute announced the winners of their Genomic Innovator Awards. Researchers from the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha; Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Harvard Medical School, Boston; Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston; The City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California; and the University of Maryland-Baltimore were honored.

    Aug 28, 2019