Gene ‘archeology’ gets easier using Carnegie Mellon University software

Comparing genomes of different species can tell you when new genes evolved and what they do for their respective hosts. But pinpointing the ancestry of any given gene is a complex computational task. Now, powerful new software makes gene "archeology" considerably easier, reports a team of investigators at Carnegie Mellon University. The scientists, who are making this software publicly available for the first time, are presenting their findings Monday, May 16, at the RECOMB meeting in Cambridge, Mass.

Taratec Joins Healthcare Institute Of New Jersey (HUBH))

Company is First Consultancy to Become Associate Member of Pharmaceutical Trade Association

Yale-New Haven Hospital Chooses Mediware Information Systems’ HCLL™ Transfusion to Manage Transfusion Services

Mediware Information Systems, Inc., an acknowledged leader in clinical information and patient safety software management solutions, announced today that Yale-New Haven Hospital signed a contract to license Mediware’s HCLL™ Transfusion software system to manage its transfusion services.

Bruker Daltonics Announces Selection for Phase II of the ARFCAM R&D Project by the Department of Homeland Security

Bruker Daltonics NBC Detection Corporation has announced that it has received a $0.75 million follow-on Phase II contract award for further research and development into the Autonomous Rapid Facility Chemical Agent Monitor (ARFCAM) from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

EKM Corp. Illustrates Benefits of Electronic Lab Notebooks During BIO-IT World Expo

Leaders from San Diego-based EKM Corp., an award-winning knowledge discovery systems technology firm, will join other renowned life science leaders at the BIO-IT World Conference + Expo in Boston May 17-19 to discuss innovative technology solutions for drug discovery and development.

National Instruments Releases USB-Enabled Plug-and-Play Switching

New Switching Hardware and Software Simplify Automated Test Setup and Troubleshooting

COMPUTING SOLUTIONS, INC. DEBUTES NOTIFICATION AGENT IN LabSoft LIMS v8.02.

The LabSoft LIMS Notification Agent increases efficiency and streamlines workflow by alerting LIMS users of events that require their attention or warrant recognition.

Mathsoft announces integration of Mathcad with Bentley’s MicroStation; Mathcad-based calculations can now drive MicroStation designs

Mathsoft(R), the leader in calculation management, today announced the integration of Mathsoft's Mathcad(R) and Bentley's MicroStation(R) software to streamline engineering calculation and design for the architectural, engineering and construction (AEC) market.

P-Wave’s Partnership With Promium Offers Environmental Labs A Unique Document And Data Management Solution

P-Wave, Inc., a leader in web-based document and records management solutions for regulated industries, announces its partnership with PROMIUM. The partnership integrates LabCORE, P-Wave’s laboratory document management system, with PROMIUM’s ELEMENT DATASYSTEM, a LIMS. The result is a much more effective and efficient document and records management solution for environmental testing and contract laboratories.

Surgient Powers Siebel University Virtual Labs

Surgient’s Virtual Training Management System provides hands-on training labs as part of Siebel University’s Virtual Classrooms

Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update – Volume 3, Issue 18

May 10, 2005Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update  Volume 3, Issue 18   In This Issue  Announcements - Call for Papers, Articles & Case Studies    Articles 04/18/2005 - The GnosisLIMS Project: Creating an Open Source Next-Generation LIMS    Recent News 05/10/2005 - COMPUTING SOLUTIONS, INC. DEBUTES NOTIFICATION AGENT IN LabSoft LIMS v8.02. 05/09/2005 - Thermo Electron Completes Acquisition of Kendro Laboratory Products 05/09/2005 - Mathsoft announces integration of Mathcad with Bentley's MicroStation; Mathcad-based calculations can now drive MicroStation designs 05/09/2005 - P-Waves Partnership With Promium Offers Environmental Labs A Unique Document And Data Management Solution 05/09/2005 - Surgient Powers Siebel University…

Thermo Electron Completes Acquisition of Kendro Laboratory Products

Thermo Electron Corporation, the world leader in analytical instruments, has completed its previously announced acquisition of Kendro Laboratory Products, a division of SPX Corporation

Presolicitation Notice – Quality Assurance Testing of Soil Density and Moisture Content

US Army Corps of Engineers

Request for Proposal – Clinical Laboratory Services

State of Indiana

Solicitation – Pesticide Analyses

Kentucky Department of Agriculture

SAS, ThotWave Accelerate Modernization at Contract Research Organizations; Assessments Lead Pharmaceutical Industry to Greater Technology Optimization

SAS, the leader in business intelligence and analytics, and ThotWave Technologies LLC today announced a new service offering specifically designed to help Contract Research Organizations (CROs) maximize their IT investments in high-quality clinical trials reporting and analysis applications.

IDEXX Laboratories Announces Agreement to Provide Diagnostic Products to Banfield, The Pet Hospital®

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. announced it has entered into a five-year agreement with Banfield, The Pet Hospital®, the country's largest private veterinary practice, to equip each Banfield hospital with an expanded IDEXX VetLab® laboratory system and to provide rapid assay products to Banfield hospitals.

Syscan, Sybase Tean To Provide RFID-Based Pathology System

RFID System Overcomes Challenges of Harsh Physical Environment

IMPAC to Offer Specimen Tracking using Barcoding Technology

Licensing Agreement Expands Functionality in Anatomic Pathology

Affordable, Secure Online LIMS Reporting for Laboratories

However efficient a laboratory may be, only when the results reach the client is the job done. Electronic reporting via intranet or the WWW has to be an attractive solution, but this has to be secure to protect client confidentiality while giving easy, efficient access to well-presented data. Due to consistently high volume sales of their WinLIMS products, QSI have been able to reach agreement with market leader Business Objects to license their Crystal XI and Business Objects Enterprise technology for the WinLIMS reporting module.
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