Noblis, Inc. is proud to announce today the release of Noblis BioPortal, a comprehensive online resource for exploring the company’s cutting-edge bioinformatics research and tools...Noblis’ bioinformatics research and tools bring the best of the company’s microbiology, bioinformatics, and data science expertise together to solve pressing bioinformatics challenges. Noblis’ tools run on a robust high performance computing infrastructure, and enable advanced bioinformatic analysis in a variety of domains. This allows users to analyze very large datasets, such as next-generation sequencing reads, to turn genomic data into actionable information...
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3 Girls Won The Google Science Fair With A Bacteria-Based Plan To Solve The Food Crisis
Jessica Orwig | Business Insider | September 24, 2014
Three young girls won the Google science fair on Sept. 22 with their innovative way to feed the world: treat plants with bacteria to help farmers grow more food, faster — without genetic modification...
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A Real Stand Against Antibiotic Resistance Starts At The Farm, Not The Hospital
Arielle Duhaime-Ross | The Verge | September 30, 2014
The US government made history on September 18th when President Obama signed an executive order establishing a task force to combat antibiotic resistance at the federal level. The order outlined general goals such as tracking the use of antibiotics and creating incentives for drug development. Some applauded the announcement, while pointing out other countries’ continued failure to do the same...
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Cow Manure Harbors Diverse New Antibiotic Resistance Genes
Staff Writer | Synergy Trak | April 22, 2014
Manure from dairy cows, which is commonly used as a farm soil fertilizer, contains a surprising number of newly identified antibiotic resistance genes from the cows' gut bacteria. The findings, reported in mBio® the online open-access journal of the American Society for Microbiology, hints that cow manure is a potential source of new types of antibiotic resistance genes that transfer to bacteria in the soils where food is grown...
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Documents Reveal How Poultry Firms Systematically Feed Antibiotics To Flocks
Brian Grow, P.J. Huffstutter and Michael Erman | Reuters | September 15, 2014
Major U.S. poultry firms are administering antibiotics to their flocks far more pervasively than regulators realize, posing a potential risk to human health. Internal records examined by Reuters reveal that some of the nation’s largest poultry producers routinely feed chickens an array of antibiotics – not just when sickness strikes, but as a standard practice over most of the birds’ lives...
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Elsevier Announces The Launch Of Open Access Journal: Biomolecular Detection And Quantification (BDQ)
Press Release |
Elsevier |
October 27, 2014
Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, is pleased to announce the launch of a new open access journal, Biomolecular Detection and Quantification - BDQ...
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Established Journals To Publish Under Open Access Model
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc. |
February 19, 2013
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., announced today that Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine and Microbial Biotechnology have joined the Wiley Open Access publishing program. All articles in these two journals are now open access and free to view, download and share. Read More »
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Noblis Releases Online Portal for Bioinformatics Research, Tools
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Noblis |
September 7, 2017
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Revolutionary New Antibiotic Alternative Could Save The World From Superbug 'Apocalypse'
Amelia Smith | Newsweek | November 6, 2014
Scientists have developed a new alternative to antibiotics that could revolutionise the way we treat superbugs and avoid a scenario where common medical procedures become life-threatening due to bacteria becoming immune to conventional drugs...
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This Device Could Detect Dozens Of Cancers With A Single Blood Test
Issie Lapowsky | WIRED | October 10, 2014
Early detection, we’re often told, is the surest way to beat cancer...Current diagnostic methods for other cancers are invasive and expensive, so the vast majority of cancer patients never realize they might have cancer until something goes wrong with their health...
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‘Superbugs’ Kill India’s Babies And Pose An Overseas Threat
Gardiner Harris | The New York Times | December 3, 2014
A deadly epidemic that could have global implications is quietly sweeping India, and among its many victims are tens of thousands of newborns dying because once-miraculous cures no longer work. These infants are born with bacterial infections that are resistant to most known antibiotics, and more than 58,000 died last year as a result, a recent study found...
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