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Grid computing projects supported by Big Blue announced significant progress in looking for new... by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics http://www.cioupdate.com/features/article.php/3888281/IBM-Volunteers-Help-Locate-Anti-Cancer-Drugs.htm Read on »
22 Million Australian Cloud computing initiative to benefit life science researchers by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics The Australian Research Collaboration Service (ARCS) www.arcs.org.au has launched its Computer Cloud scheme, a $22 million project funded by the government’s Nat ... Read on »
GSK, MedTrust launch iPhone/iPad app for cancer trials by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics GlaxoSmithKline has teamed up with MedTrust Online ,  provider of specialist data and technology to oncologists, to launch CancerTrialsApp, described as “the first ... Read on »
F.D.A. Says Millions Got Unapproved Drugs, Should the new bioequivalence and bioanalytical... by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics Plans by  FDA to Adopt stricter standards for Bioequivalence, Bioavailability for generic drugs could sound trouble for Indian Generic Manufactures. Already most ... Read on »
New microarray chip improves drug safety, helps stop animal testing by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics Jonathan West a micro-engineer and his colleagues at the University of Dortmund in Germany, has  developed the new microarray chip which can test an estimated 30, ... Read on »
FDA launches “Basics” transparency microsite by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics The FDA unveiled phase 1  of its transparency initiative with the launch of FDA Basics, a microsite aimed at demystifying the agency’s workings for the public. ... Read on »
NVidia to launch a touch screen Android OS PC powered by 8 core chip that runs for 25 days by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics NVIDIA and Notion Ink , launches ‘Adam’, a touch screen tablet at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show in January 2010, a high-tech IT product that was complet ... Read on »
Research on plants to produce pharmaceutical drugs by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics I have got too lazy after I started using twitter. So instead of posting  news story in my blog I just updated my twitter @clinicalsearch about  Dr Josh Mylne from the I ... Read on »
One in 10 hospital prescriptions in UK ‘is wrong by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics I am not concerned about the number of mistakes made in UK hospitals. As a pharmacist I am concerned, if UK has such a high rate of medication errors, then what w ... Read on »
Indian Government to make biometric ID mandatory for clinical trials by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics Hit with allegations in the western media about unethical practices in conducting clinical trials, The Indian government and regulatory authorities are making a bolder m ... Read on »
Drug companies conducting their own clinical trials leads to Conflict of Interest a Debate by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics Ben Goldacre @bengoldacre argues that the financial interests of drug companies lead to distorted evidence, but  Vincent Lawton believes that adequate safeguards ... Read on »
World Ecconomic Forum India Economic Summit | Collaborative strategy for drug discovery by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics The Coverage of the World Ecconomic Forum India Economic Summit is available at  http://blog.livemint.com/wefindia/ I was more interested in the Collaborative Strateg ... Read on »
National Library of Medicine wants health care organizations to test drive Medical mapping tool by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics The National Library of Medicine wants health care organizations and vendors to test drive its new mapping tool that covers 5,000 standardized clinical terms , to create ... Read on »
Linkedin and Social Media is ruining my people- feeble attempts to fight of Social Media and the... by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics There has been a flurry of discussion around social media and its implication in the last few  months , So I thought it would be good to have some of these argume ... Read on »
Myth=My sales people are wasting valuable time on Linkedin when they should be selling, Reality=... by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics “My sales people are wasting valuable time on Facebook and Linkedin when they should be selling”: Now thats what most sales managers would say. I know thats true ... Read on »
India looses USD 1 Billion Investment in Drug R&D to China due to lax Indian patent laws- by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics Did I really read the news correct or was I just plain drunk on a weekend while reading it. Turns out it is true. Just a week after the Novartis CEO has blasted the Indi ... Read on »
Shorter Path to drug Discovery share research on failed compounds between companies the new MIT... by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics The moment I learned about this new project started by MIT, I could think of only one thing, I want to be part of it.  The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, have, s ... Read on »
Can we use the new Intel Product that Captures, Printed Text to Digital Text and then Reads Text-... by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics Intel Corp.’s Digital Health Group has introduced a handheld product to convert printed text to digital text, then read it aloud to the user. The Intel Reader is desi ... Read on »
India begins serious efforts to ensure patient safety- Rejoice if you are in US Obama is going to... by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics MUMBAI: A mop left inside a patient’s stomach after a surgery, an expired drug administered to an ailing person or a hospital-acquired ... Read on »
Data Management and Integration for the Future of Clinical Trials webcast by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Genetics   Upcoming Webcast:Data Management and Integration for the Future of Clinical Trials Attend this interactive webcast presented by Applied Clinical Trials a ... Read on »