It has been a big day at Stanford with genomics, not only was the announcement made to better use sequencing to predict own syndrome, but they are also just about ready to receive their new genomic sequencing machine from Helicos. Earlier this year I interviewed Dr. Patrice Milos, Chief Science...
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on 10-07-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, My Commentaries, personalized medicine, Genomics, healthcare, Electronic Medical Records, Biotech, cancer research, Research, Gene Sequencing, Disease, Stanford University, DNA Testing, Phamaceuticals, Helicos, Donation
For those of you who read the blog here and are not aware of what a "Carnival" is, it represents a collection of some of the top blogging posts in a period of time assembled in one place to review and read. Today, Highlight Health is hosting the carnival and I am delighted that...
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on 09-05-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Genomics, healthcare, Proteins, Cancer, cancer research, Pharmacogenomics, R and D, Bloggers, Stand up to Cancer
This is one video found on You Tube, to show the real life discussions of healthcare in the US today. As I understand, there will be more to come, but it brings to light that we can no longer live in "denial" and believe the system is going to fix itself and in today's booming world...
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on 08-19-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Insurance, Other Items of Interest, healthcare, healthcare IT, cancer research, Harry and Louise
Patrice Milos, Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer, Helicos Biosciences This week I had the opportunity to talk with Patrice Milos from Helicos Biosciences who has a long background in global research and spent a number of years at Pfizer as Executive Director at Pfizer Global Research and Development...
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on 08-15-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Pharma/FDA News, Other Items of Interest, My Commentaries, personalized medicine, healthcare, Electronic Medical Records, Biotech, cancer research, Research, Gene Sequencing, Disease, DNA Testing, Phamaceuticals, Helios