The virtual laboratory uses a vendor relationship management (VRM) system that gives researchers access to thousands of research service providers...

San Diego’s Scientist, which unveiled an online marketplace of laboratory services for Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) a year ago, says today it has established...

It wasn’t just the lure of a 10-minute commute from his suburban Boston home that prompted John Reynders to join AstraZeneca (AZ) as head of R&D...

When BioCurious opened its community laboratory in Sunnyvale, CA, last year, co-founder and chief architect Raymond McCauley only half-joked, “We...

Listen to an interview with Kevin Lustig, PhD on the Mendelspod podcast...

Ever since Amazon.com revolutionized online commerce in the 1990s by taking the traditional bookstore service to the Web, the world has seen an...

One doesn’t have to look far to find that the large pharmaceutical business model has many market forces working against it, such as patent...

Watch Atul Butte’s presentation at TEDMED 2012...

As pharmaceutical and biotech research becomes more externalized, it is becoming increasingly important to know who is doing your research. Some...

At the meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Atul Butte gave a talk entitled, “Translational Medical Discoveries...