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Feb 16, 2017

MolecularMD, Asterand Bioscience Form Biomarker Alliance

The companies will work together to create an end-to-end workflow for biomarker and drug target validation, and assay development.

Feb 16, 2016

Asterand Awarded $6.5M Contract to Provide Tumor Samples, Data to NIH

The company will provide oncology specimens and associated clinical data to the National Cancer Institute's Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium.

Apr 01, 2011

5AM to Develop Biobanking, Data-Sharing Software for Asterand

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5AM Solutions will develop software that will allow Asterand to electronically link multiple biorepositories and identify, annotate, and distribute biospecimen data internally and with collaborators.

Oct 04, 2010

Asterand Lands $5.4M NCI Contract

The contract to supply biospecimens for the Cancer Genome Atlas project could reach a total value of $24 million.

Jun 14, 2010

Asterand Subsidiary to Screen Amylin Library

BioSeek will apply its BioMap predictive human disease models to screen Amylin's library.

May 04, 2010

Eisai to Use BioSeek's Drug Modeling Platform

The Japanese pharmaceutical developer has licensed the BioMap platform for drug toxicology research projects.

Mar 23, 2010

BioSeek to Collaborate with Ono

BioSeek will use its BioMap system to conduct screening for Ono Pharmaceuticals in its compound studies.

Mar 02, 2010

New Product Watch

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Affymetrix, Febit, Asterand, ImaGenes

Nov 23, 2009

Asterand Extends Research Agreement with Bristol-Myers Squibb

BMS will continue to use Asterand's tissue-based drug-discovery products and services for up to three years.

Nov 18, 2009

Asterand to Acquire BioSeek

The acquisition will combine Asterand's tissue-based services for drug discovery with BioSeek's BioMap platform and human cell-based assays.

The Scan

Lamar Alexander Won't Seek Re-Election

 Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), who chairs the Senate health committee, will be retiring at the end of his term, Stat News reports.

Tracing the Bugs

The Wall Street Journal reports on the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's use of genetic approaches to study foodborne illnesses.

Second X Helping

UCSF researchers find that having two X chromosomes may contribute to women's longer lifespans, according to Discover's D-brief blog.

This Week in PNAS

In PNAS this week: immune cell profiling of wild baboons by social status, metabolomics profiling of esophageal tumors, and more.

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