CLC bio news

World Premiere of Next Generation Sequencing solution from CLC bio

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:40:00 +0200

On Monday, April 28, CLC bio will officially unveil their new Next Generation Sequencing solution, CLC Genomics Workbench, the first comprehensive analysis package which can analyze and visualize data from all the major Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) platforms, such as SOLiD from Applied Biosystems, 454 GS flx from Roche Applied Science, Solexa from Illumina, and HeliScope from Helicos. The World Premiere is at the Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, April 28 - April 30, at the World Trade Center in Boston, USA.

CLC bio develops Digital Gene Expression software for developing the potato plant into a super-crop

Wed, 9 Apr 2008 13:50:00 +0200

CLC bio, several prominent Danish research institutions, and three crop-enhancing companies have joined forces in a project which aims to develop potatoes into a high-efficient, low-maintenance and multipurpose crop, which cannot only be used for animal and human food, but also for energy and chemical production, like biofuel and starch. The project will make extensive use of Next Generation Sequencing technology and Digital Gene Expression - also known as Tag-based Transcriptomics - to generate the knowledge for developing next generation crops.

CLC bio and University of Copenhagen Sign Site License Agreement

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:29:00 +0100

CLC bio and Department of Biology, Faculty of Science at University of Copenhagen, have signed a site license agreement for CLC bio's premier bioinformatics software solution, CLC Combined Workbench, in combination with CLC bio's Educational Suite. The deal runs for five years and is for several hundred seats, giving every researcher, student and teacher access to the software at all times.

Goodbye CLC Free Workbench - hello CLC Sequence Viewer

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 14:58:00 +0100

Our very first application, CLC Free Workbench, which came out in the summer of 2005 is now the subject of a name change. From this day forward CLC Free Workbench will be known as CLC Sequence Viewer. It's still the same software and we haven't removed any of the features and have no plans to do so.

CLC bio tests Next Generation Sequencing solution on South African tuberculosis data

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 14:54:00 +0100

CLC bio has joined forces with the first center for High Throughput DNA Sequencing in Africa, Inqaba Biotechnical Industries (Pty) Ltd., in an effort to help fight tuberculosis on the African continent. Together CLC bio and inqaba biotec will assemble and analyze data from multiple tuberculosis strains, sequenced on inqaba biotec's Genome Sequencer FLX system.

CLC bio and Danish research institutions establish next generation sequencing network

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 15:02:00 +0100

CLC bio and several prominent Danish research institutions have established SEQNET - a national network for developing a unique software platform for the analysis of data from the next generation sequencing technologies. The platform will integrate groundbreaking bioinformatics algorithms with a user-friendly and graphical user interface.

CLC bio provides bioinformatics educational solutions to Andhra University and 25 affiliated colleges

Thu, 20 Dec 2007 14:33:00 +0100

CLC bio announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding at an official ceremony at Andhra University, one of the most prestigious universities in India. Under the agreement, Andhra University and 25 affiliated post graduate colleges will implement CLC bio's educational solutions as an integrated part of their curriculum.

CLC bio provides bioinformatics solution for vaccine target development to ACE BioSciences

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 11:07:00 +0100

ACE BioSciences, an emerging pharmaceutical company focused on developing novel protein-based vaccines and antibodies to address infectious diseases, and CLC bio, the world's leading bioinformatics solutions provider, today announced a collaborative bioinformatics agreement.

CLC bio accelerates biomedical research with new RNA sequence analysis software

Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:45:00 +0100

CLC bio announced the release of version 2.0 of CLC RNA Workbench. Among a wide variety of new features, this new release brings user-friendly versions of partition function calculation for RNA secondary structure and minimum energy free scanning - functions previously only available through highly advanced scripting, are now available through a graphical interface for everyone working with RNA research.

RNA - Partition function

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:20:00 +0100

If you are analyzing RNA structures, you will be thrilled to see our implementation of the secondary structure partition function.

Searching your data

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:17:00 +0100

Have you ever been looking for a sequence that you know should be on your computer, but you just don't know where it is?

Assembly of sequencing data

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:11:00 +0100

With a speed-up of more than 400%, assembly has never been faster; and with a bunch of improvements of editing and conflict handling, it has never been easier.

Easier cloning

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 14:45:00 +0100

Out of the many improvements and new features a few are particularly worth mentioning. It is now significantly simpler and more intuitive to perform in silico cloning.

New workbenches released - packed with new features

Thu, 6 Dec 2007 15:00:00 +0100

Today we have released new versions of all our workbenches. The list of new features is longer than any previous release, and that means a lot of good and helpful improvements in store for our users!

Increase your productivity with our new integrable database solution

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:35:00 +0100

Today we have released CLC Bioinformatics Database. This powerful and versatile database solution enables research organizations, from small university departments and clinical labs to large biotech and pharmaceutical companies, to maximize their potential, through increased productivity.

CLC bio customized software supports Abcam's monoclonal development capability

Tue, 6 Nov 2007 15:11:00 +0100

CLC bio, the premier bioinformatics solution provider, and Abcam, the world-leading research antibody supplier, today announced that CLC bio has met the first important milestone of the two companies' collaboration.

CLC bio solves bioinformatics data management challenges with release of database solution

Fri, 12 Oct 2007 10:41:00 +0200

This powerful and versatile database solution enables users of CLC bio's DNA, RNA, and protein sequence analysis software to store and work on their sequence data in a central, shared, and secure relational database.

Come and meet us in the Autumn

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 12:31:00 +0200

In the coming months we'll be attending different meetings and conferences all over the world, where you are most welcome to come and meet us - and get a demonstration of the products relevant to you.

PhD Scholarships at the IT University of Copenhagen on CLC bio project

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 13:13:00 +0200

CLC bio, University of Aarhus and the IT University of Copenhagen invites applicants for two PhD scholarships within the area of distributed software architectures, ubiquitous computing systems, interaction design, and collaborative computing.

Bioinformatics solution provider CLC bio expands with UK office

Fri, 14 Sep 2007 14:12:00 +0200

The world's leading full-service bioinformatics solution provider, CLC bio, continues to expand its global presence by opening a sales office in Nottingham, UK, to complement Lightwave Scientific Ltd - CLC bio's UK reseller since early 2006

Impressive performance per dollar with CLC Bioinformatics Cell 2.0 from CLC bio

Thu, 23 Aug 2007 15:57:00 +0200

With the release of CLC Bioinformatics Cell 2.0, the world's leading bioinformatics solution provider, CLC bio, raises the bar significantly in terms of performance per dollar in high-performance bioinformatics.

Come and meet us in September!

Wed, 8 Aug 2007 15:03:00 +0200

Accelerated version of Sean Eddy's HMMER algorithm released

Fri, 27 Jul 2007 14:57:00 +0200

Our implementation of HMMER runs on CLC Bioinformatics Cell, which uses innovative SIMD technology to unleash already existing powers in the computer processor to accelerate HMMER 25 times. Thus searches previously taking more than 3 hours can be done in less than 10 minutes.

CLC bio releases Molecular Diagnostics Solution

Thu, 12 Jul 2007 13:53:00 +0200

CLC bio just released a molecular diagnostics solution for Multilocus Sequence Typing (MLST). MLST is a portable and precise state-of-the-art technique for typing bacteria and yeast isolates.

CLC bio's solutions fully compatible with Windows Vista and upcoming Mac OS X Leopard

Thu, 5 Jul 2007 11:08:00 +0200

CLC bio has once again proven their commitment to delivering true cross-platform software and regular updates with new and improved features.

CLC bio funds further acceleration of bioinformatics product development

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 16:33:00 +0200

We're proud to announce that we have entered an agreement, which ensures a significant amount of additional financing from local Danish private investors to secure adequate resources and expertise to continue developing ground-breaking end-to-end bioinformatics solutions.

CLC bio joins the RNA revolution

Fri, 29 Jun 2007 15:58:00 +0200

CLC bio has just released major updates to their popular family of bioinformatics software workbenches, expanding the family with the brand new CLC RNA Workbench.

Pan-South American biological database project under way

Wed, 27 Jun 2007 13:44:00 +0200

The project of creating a South American biological database manifested itself with a recent inaugural meeting in Ecuador, where universities and government agencies from various South American countries, as well as bioinformatics solution providers CLC bio, participated.

CLC bio and Beijing Genomics Institute challenge vast volumes of bioinformatics data

Mon, 25 Jun 2007 13:43:00 +0200

A global leader within bioinformatics and genomics, Beijing Genomics Institute, has joined forces with the world's leading bioinformatics solution provider, CLC bio, and genomics solutions experts, SD Genomics.

CLC bio and University of Aarhus Sign Site License Agreement

Tue, 5 Jun 2007 14:50:00 +0200

CLC bio and the Department of Molecular Biology, University of Aarhus, have signed a site license agreement for CLC bio's premier bioinformatics software solution, CLC Combined Workbench.

CLC Education Solutions

Mon, 4 Jun 2007 08:54:00 +0200

We have launched two different concepts to help people get a better understanding of bioinformatics and our solutions.

Invited to initial meeting on South American Gene Bank

Thu, 31 May 2007 17:29:00 +0200

The countries of South America have an ambition to create their own gene bank. These days an initial meeting is taking place to agree on the basis of this project - and we're present to inspire and help.

Best of show finalist!

Thu, 3 May 2007 15:07:00 +0200

CLC Bioinformatics Cell was selected as a finalist in the prestigious Best of Show competition at the Bio-IT World Conference & Expo. We are honored to be among the finalists after being selected by over 100 scientists among other quality products.

CLC bio joins $2.5M research project on HIV, bird flu, and other RNA-based diseases

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 13:28:00 +0200

CLC bio, the IT University of Copenhagen, and the Department of Molecular Biology at the interdisciplinary nano science centre (iNANO) of University of Aarhus are proud to announce a ground-breaking research project.

CLC Bioinformatics Cell nominated for best in show at Bio-IT World conference.

Fri, 27 Apr 2007 12:11:00 +0200

Cambridge Healthtech Institute's Bio-IT World, the industry's premier B-to-B publication addressing the technologies driving discovery, development and clinical trials, today announced the finalists of their Bio-IT World Conference & Expo Best of Show Awards.

BioIT Alliance to Deliver New Tools for Personalized Medicine

Tue, 24 Apr 2007 14:34:00 +0200

As announced in January, CLC bio is a part of Microsoft's BioIT Alliance, which is a cross-industry group founded to help make personalized medicine a reality.

Come and meet us!

Thu, 8 Mar 2007 14:31:00 +0100

High-performance bioinformatics without any hassles

Thu, 15 Feb 2007 14:00:00 +0100

CLC bio today announced the release of an innovative product to the scientific community which will enable users to transform their ordinary Intel- or AMD-based workstation computers to super-computing units.

CLC bio collaborating with Apple

Thu, 8 Feb 2007 13:33:00 +0100

Here at CLC bio we're proud to announce a collaboration with Apple to deliver the best desktop-based bioinformatics solutions in the market. CLC bio has just been accepted as an official Apple Proprietary Solution Provider.

CLC bio joins Microsoft in the BioIT Alliance

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:51:00 +0100

We have joined the BioIT Alliance which was formed by Microsoft in 2006. The BioIT Alliance is a cross-industry group which unites the pharmaceutical, biotech, hardware and software industries.

1st CLC bio Amazonia Bioinformatics Meeting

Tue, 9 Jan 2007 10:06:00 +0100

CLC bio has been invited by five Brazilian governmental organizations and six Brazilian academic institutions to be the exclusive speakers and trainers at a three-day bioinformatics meeting this March at Porto Velho, Brazil.

Dr. Roald Forsberg joins CLC bio

Mon, 15 Aug 2005 10:13:00 +0200

Today Dr. Roald Forsberg started at CLC bio as Product Manager for CLC Gene Workbench which will be released in March 2006.

Dr. Michael M. Miyamoto joins advisory board

Wed, 10 Aug 2005 10:12:00 +0200

Dr. Michael Miyamoto, Ph.D. in the Biological Sciences with an emphasis in Ecology and Evolution, has joined CLC bio's Advisory Board.

CLC Free Workbench 0.9beta released

Fri, 1 Jul 2005 10:45:00 +0200

Today CLC bio released CLC Free Workbench 0.9 beta for Windows, MacOS X and Linux. The program is a test version of CLC Free Workbench which will be relased in August 2005.