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IBM expands life sciences efforts

January 13, 2004 TAGS: life science, IBM Corp., health care

U.S. green-tech hot spots go coast to coast

December 13, 2007 Investments in green-tech start-ups are going through the roof. Which regions in the U.S. are in the lead?Photos: Green tech from coast to coast TAGS: green tech, Silicon Valley, life science, information technology, energy, start-up, U.S.

IBM opens wallet for medical customers

December 2, 2003 TAGS: life science, financing, IBM Corp., information technology

IBM looms large in life sciences quest

May 31, 2004 Despite a late start, Big Blue's Life Sciences division is a billion-dollar operation. But it faces tough competition from similar efforts at HP and Sun, as well as health care specialists. TAGS: life science, health care, health, IBM Corp., division, Sun Microsystems Inc., operation, HP, information technology

HP storage packs a protein punch

January 29, 2004 In the latest sign of a strong life-sciences market, the State University of New York at Buffalo taps Hewlett-Packard to build a networked storage system for tasks such as protein analysis. TAGS: life science, tape backup, SAN, Buffalo, university, HP, storage system, New York

An IT prescription for life sciences

October 24, 2003 Large health care providers, moving to harness IT for a more data-driven approach to medicine, are likely to spend $30 billion over the next decade in that pursuit, asserts an IBM executive. TAGS: life science, medicine, clinical trial, high-technology company, information technology, transistor, IBM Corp., Apple Computer, patient, conference

IBM deal to help speed medical research

November 17, 2003 Scoring another win in the life sciences, Big Blue lands a three-year deal with the University of California at San Francisco to link clinical information and research findings. TAGS: life science, disease, business consulting services, patient, IBM Corp., health, agreement, San Francisco

Vision Series: Computers replace petri dishes

June 2, 2003 One of five industries in the throes of a tech metamorphosis, the life sciences field is hoping information technology can help it deal with an explosion of data and a rush for new pharmaceuticals. TAGS: life science, pharmaceutical company, drug company, information technology, R&D, America, IBM Corp., vision, Oracle Corp., Intel, HP

IBM thinks Fast for bioscience searches

December 22, 2003 Big Blue teams up with Norway-based Fast Search & Transfer to work on data search technology geared to the burgeoning life sciences industry. TAGS: Fast Search & Transfer, life science, EMC Corp., IBM Corp., Real-Time, database

Time ripe for venture capital

September 21, 2005 Life sciences, new medical technologies offer valuable investment opportunities, president of VC organization tells colleagues. TAGS: life science, fund, venture capital, Hurricane Katrina, China, president

Tata moves into medical research

August 8, 2005 Company joins effort to thwart a protein linked to disease. Deal represents new direction for the India-based giant. TAGS: Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., protein, molecule, life science, medical research, biotechnology, pharmaceutical company, India, IBM Corp.

NASA budget emphasizes space exploration

February 6, 2006 While science research will be diminished, a partnership with Google won't be affected. TAGS: exploration, cutback, life science, budget, science, agency, president, Google Inc.

Japan designers shoot for supercomputer on a chip

August 24, 2004 The MDGrape 3 chip will calculate faster than most supercomputers in existence, its creators say. TAGS: supercomputer, life science, calculation, Japan, designer, operation, researcher, IBM Corp.

Fixing a busted IT research system

September 21, 2004 James Foley, chairman of the Computing Research Association, says major trouble stalks the nation's technology education pipeline. TAGS: computer science, life science, science, engineering, scientist, Korea, base, U.S., information technology, China, professor, chairman

Berners-Lee, universities launch 'Web science' initiative

November 2, 2006 The Internet luminary and fellow researchers usher in a new project to study the Web's vast social and technological reach. TAGS: Tim Berners-Lee, research scientist, science, university, computer science, life science, researcher, scientist, initiative, Google Inc.

Nasdaq-100 Index ditches dot-com shares

December 17, 2001 In its annual shuffling, the stock exchange trades in 13 Internet-related companies for a more diversified mix of companies, many of which are of the health or biotech species. TAGS: Ariba Inc., BroadVision Inc., Synopsys Inc., index, biotechnology, dot-com, life science, stock price, Internet company, Symantec Corp., health

Tech's medical marvels

January 29, 2004 CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos explains why tech start-ups and traditional giants are now racing to get into hospitals and drug laboratories. TAGS: health care, hospital, life science, health, biotechnology, data storage, Michael Kanellos, research company, monitoring, researcher, Intel

IBM heightens vertical middleware efforts

March 1, 2004 New software packages target the health care, life sciences, retail and telecommunications sectors. An analyst says the company will have some complex tasks to tackle. TAGS: Dwight Davis, middleware, IBM Corp., life science, RFID, telecommunications, health care, health

Indian outsourcing exec moves into venture capital

June 30, 2005 Wipro CEO Vivek Paul joins investment firm to focus on life sciences and tech sectors. TAGS: Wipro Technologies, venture capital, outsourcing, life science, offshore outsourcing, CEO, information technology, exec, India, leader, U.S.