Remote intra-operative diagnosis in neurosurgery
Graham McHardy CSci FIBMS Department of Pathology, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, UK The introduction of digital slide scanning for remote reporting has restored an important...
View ArticleCell Culture & Downstream World Congress call for speakers
Are you an expert in the biologic bioprocessing industry? The Cell Culture & Downstream World Congress wants to hear from you! It is important for you to know that our events are only successful...
View ArticleSharing the mission to conquer rare diseases
Closer collaboration between pharmaceutical companies and patient organizations will accelerate drug development At an ever-quickening pace, biopharmaceutical companies and patient advocacy groups are...
View ArticleThree steps for filling the real- world evidence gaps
By Matthew Gordon and Kim Maguire-Wright, PAREXEL® INTERNATIONAL Today, payers and other stakeholders are demanding more (and more robust) real-world evidence (RWE) of a drug’s effectiveness and...
View ArticleOntologies Guidelines for Best Practice
By Pistoia Alliance Ontologies Mapping Project team Background These guidelines for best practice support the application and mapping of ontologies in the life sciences as part of the Pistoia Alliance...
View ArticleHELM for Bioregistration
GSK will be making use of the Pistoia Alliance’s Hierarchical Editing Language for Macromolecules (HELM) notation to represent therapeutic large molecules in its bio-registration system, facilitated by...
View ArticleHELM for Antibody Registration
Roche’s Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development (pRED) informatics team has adopted the Pistoia Alliance’s Hierarchical Editing Language for Macromolecules (HELM) as a fundamental building block...
View ArticlePatient Advocate Leads Drive to Add Rare Diseases to CIRM’s Stem Cell Bank
November 1, 2016 Oakland, CA – Christina Waters is a rare kind of person: creative, compassionate, and committed to creating change. Now she is using those rare talents to help children battling rare...
View ArticleMeeting the scientists who are turning their daughter’s cells into a research...
There’s nothing like a face-to-face meeting to really get to know someone. And when the life of someone you love is in the hands of that person, then it’s a meeting that comes packed with emotion and...
View ArticleThe Future of Cord Blood and Perinatal Stem Cells
The stem cells found in umbilical cord blood are hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs), which can help in the replenishment of a depleted blood supply by providing new, healthy cells in the case of certain...
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