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UPDATED: Mobile apps could rival pharma's crown jewels
As we pack more data about our health into mobile devices, pharma companies could face a new competitive threat to their drugs: Mobile health apps.
UPDATED: BioClinica chief touts Microsoft ties in Q1 report
BioClinica ($BIOC) capitalized on the compatibility of its clinical trials software with Microsoft ($MSFT) technology and boosted revenue and income during the first quarter that ended March 31, the company said last week.
BioClinica and NextDocs partner on eClinical software
BioClinica ($BIOC) and venture-backed NextDocs revealed their efforts to integrate each company's software for pharmaceutical companies.
Microsoft co-founder Allen urges open science to speed breakthroughs
There are now huge scientific datasets available online for free, but Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul Allen says that the NIH and other groups could be doing more to lift barriers to
Microsoft donates open source bio project to Outercurve
The Outercurve Foundation has beefed up its open source tools for bioinformatics software. Microsoft, the primary backer of the nonprofit, has given Outercurve its .NET Bio library and API. The .NET...
NextDocs expands to West Coast
Here's more evidence of NextDocs 's rapid growth: The King of Prussia, PA-based firm, a provider of document-management software for life sciences, has staked a claim on the West Coast with the
Microsoft video-game tech used to detect illness
Here's an interesting twist on the use of video game tech in health research. Researchers at the University of Missouri used video game tech such as Microsoft's ( $MSFT ) motion-sensing Kinect cameras,
Google, Microsoft fight science-citation cyberwar online
The war between Google and Microsoft has penetrated the world of biotechnology research, with the two giants releasing free tools that make it easier for scientists to see which publications are
My visit to Nimbus, Bill Gates' bet on virtual drug discovery
The nerve center of Nimbus Discovery , a largely virtual biotech start-up, resides in the offices of Atlas Venture in Cambridge, MA. Bruce Booth, an Atlas partner and chairman of the small company,
Contractors tap SharePoint as EDM platform
Two biopharma service providers have implemented enterprise document systems based on the Microsoft SharePoint platform. In the first implementation, service provider Quotient Bioresearch has
