A framework for the use of genomics data at the EPA
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The challenges as well as the opportunities emanating from the advent of genomics and the increasing genomics-related data has led the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a coordinated Computational Toxicology Program to better address the use of genomics information. In its 'Interim Guidance for Microarray-Based Assays' the EPA plans to provide a framework that focuses on specific genomics technology including DNA microarrays.
Publication Name: Nature Biotechnology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1087-0156
Year: 2006
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Chromatography data system
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Four new softwares that might be useful for the acquisition of data in the biological industry are presented. The softwares include Chromatography data system (version 8.0) developed by Thermo Electron, GE Healthcare's DeCyder Extended Data Analysis (EDA) version 1.0, VisionWorksLS from UVP, and eArray 3.5 developed by Agilent Technologies' Web-based.
Publication Name: Nature Biotechnology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1087-0156
Year: 2005
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Should software hold data hostage?
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Some software companies resort to holding the user's data hostage by locking them into proprietary file and data formats with an aim to ensure continuous software upgrades to provide continuous income stream. The issue regarding whether the scientific community should tolerate such tactics is discussed.
Publication Name: Nature Biotechnology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1087-0156
Year: 2004
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