Posts tagged ‘science’

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

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

Biology has never been so sexy. BioCurious, a 2,500-square-foot hacker space in Sunnyvale, opened in October with the idea that innovations in...

Locally based Scientist is offering the scientific industry a one-stop shop to find vendors and request bids, as well as software to manage the...

Stem Cells have been a topic of controversy for years. They provide a unique opportunity to address humanity’s worst diseases yet derive mostly...

Pharmaceutical companies have been struggling during the global recession, with huge layoffs and restructurings. Yet, innovation in biotech and...

The idea behind most diagnostic tests is simple: Identify a telltale chemical and look for it in a blood sample. The PSA test for prostate cancer...

Entrepreneurs are often advised to stay nimble during the startup years of a new venture, so they can quickly change direction as new business...

Last August, Kunhua Chen, CEO at Exon Biosystems — a San Diego – based contract research organization (CRO) specializing in protein services — got...

The three co-founders of San Diego’s Scientist started the company in 2006 as a for-hire cancer research outfit, with the big idea of creating a...