Anita Harris of New Cambridge Observer writes that Ariana Pharma opens Ariana Data Intelligence, Inc., in Cambridge. Ariana offers “KEM” non-statistical analysis technology to streamline and to cut financial risk of clinical trials.
Category: Health, Science, Tech
Healthbox expands to Cambridge; $50K health tech startup competition deadline is June 24.
Healthbox has launched a competition in which up to 10 New England-based companies will be selected to receive $50,000 in seed funding, collaborative workspace, access to a mentor network and strategic guidance in three-month program to start in August. The application deadline is June 24.
Downturn + changing VC industry = funding challenges for startups
The economic recession of 2008 has led to soul-searching and innovation in the venture capital industry – to challenges for startups seeking funding, Boston VCs report .
Bio-IT World Review: BIG Data; BIG Promise; BIG CHALLENGES.
New Cambridge Observer’s Anita Harris on BIO-IT World 2012, describing the promise and problems presented by burgeoning of health care data.
Broad Institute Launches Collaborative Genomics “Cloud” Tool for Scientists ,
New Cambridge Observer : to harness and allow sharing of exponentially-developing genetic data, the Broad Institute will launch “Genome Space,”–a co-operative Web based tool aimed at “frictionless” data transfer, later this week.
Journalists Tell Emerson College Students About Health Communications Careers
Writer-content strategist Anita Harris describes a recent panel discussion in which she, Stephen Smith of the Boston Globe and Lara Salahi of ABC News spoke to Emerson College students about careers in health communications.
CCTV and Google to Offer Computer Training for Cambridge Residents Over 50
PR Consultant Anita Harris of Harris Communications Group reports that CCTV and Google reports that Cambridge TV and Google will offer computer training for Cambridge residents over age 50 .
Watching Cambridge’s Urban Red Tails…Like a Hawk
I thought it was nuts for a 50-something professional woman with a responsible job to spend hours a day watching two red-tailed hawks build a nest and a family on the ledge of an office building in Cambridge. But after just a few minutes with the group at 185 Alewife Brook Parkway, it all made sense to me.