the latest eagle news articles

New Research shows how Open Competition can be used to Drive Innovation

May 9th, 2013 by Richard Holland

Cambridge, 9 May 2013 … New research published in GigaScience shows how dynamic and open contests can be used to drive innovation, and develop new tools for life sciences research. The research from Eagle, the specialist in bioinformatics service solutions, and the Pistoia Alliance, a not-for-profit, precompetitive alliance of companies and organisations engaged in lowering…

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Eagle and HB Technologies AG sign distribution deal for Central Europe

March 18th, 2013 by Richard Holland

Cambridge, 18 March 2013 – Eagle, the UK’s leading bioinformatics consultancy, and HB Technologies AG, a Germany-based software and hardware manufacturer, have signed a deal appointing HB Technologies as exclusive distributor for Eagle’s products and services throughout Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Luxembourg. The deal will allow Eagle to significantly expand its reach in the German-speaking…

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Eagle achieves ISO27001 certification

March 11th, 2013 by Richard Holland

Cambridge, Ely, UK, 11th March 2013 – Eagle, the specialist in bioinformatics service solutions, has been awarded an ISO27001 certification by following an intensive implementation project supported by IT Governance Ltd, the global leader in information security and ISO27001 expertise. ISO27001 is a widely-adopted global security standard that sets out requirements and best practices for…

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Eagle born global

January 24th, 2013 by Richard Holland

Eagle has been successfully nominated and selected to present at the Born-Global session of the International Commercialization Forum ’13. Our CEO, David Flanders, will be representing us during the event in Toronto, Canada, on March 19th and 20th, and will give a presentation about Eagle as a born global company. Hosted by Canada's Centre for…

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Eagle’s third symposium: Will Big Data and Bigger Cuts Cripple Bioinformatics?

January 19th, 2013 by Ivan Karabaliev

Tools and techniques to stretch the bioinformatics budget Thursday, 21 March 2013 08:30 – 18:30 (GMT) Where: Babraham Research Campus, Cambridge, CB22 3AT, UK -About-  -Register-  -Program-  -Sponsor or Exhibit-  -Contact-   -Venue- Twitter: @eaglegen #egsym13 Summary Eagle's annual symposia started in 2011 and have been a big success. The one day event is intended for an…

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Eagle seeks £1m for new cloud technology

September 20th, 2012 by Richard Holland

(reproduced with permission from Business Weekly) CAMBRIDGE, 12th SEPTEMBER 2012 – Eagle Genomics Ltd in Cambridge is bidding to raise £1 million one-off development capital to commercialise new technology that will enable customers to analyse biological data in the cloud. The UK genomics pioneer, based at the Babraham Research Campus, believes it could unlock a payback…

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Eagle becomes an Open PHACTS associate partner

July 19th, 2012 by Richard Holland

CAMBRIDGE, 18 JULY 2012 – The Open PHACTS consortium is pleased to announce an Associate Partner relationship with Eagle Genomics Ltd. (Eagle). Eagle intend to work with the consortium members to interface Open PHACTS with genomics tools (e.g. the Ensembl Browser) and workflows (e.g. eHive/Galaxy), and also facilitate the integration of data from major genomics…

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Eagle and Rijk Zwaan accelerate plant trait prediction

July 2nd, 2012 by Richard Holland

Cambridge, 3rd July 2012 – Eagle Genomics, a leading bioinformatics company, and Rijk Zwaan, a breeder and producer of vegetable seeds, today announced the successful completion of an innovative research project, which will lead directly to Rijk Zwaan’s efforts to develop improved seeds for farmers and commercial producers of watermelon, cucumber and tomato. Whilst many…

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Sequence Services Webinar Series (Eagle Genomics/Cycle Computing)

June 11th, 2012 by Ivan Karabaliev

On 11th July 2012, 16:00, Richard Holland, chief business officer at Eagle Genomics, and Carl Chesal, director of sales at Cycle Computing, will present their Sequence Services Phase 2 implementation in an engaging, one-hour webinar. It is a must attend for organizations analyzing next-generation sequencing data. >>>Recorded webinar The Phase 2 of the Pistoia Alliance…

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Taverna collaboration case study

May 15th, 2012 by Richard Holland

The University of Manchester has published a case study about how collaborating with Eagle Genomics has allowed the Taverna project to reach a wider commercial market. The collaboration between Eagle Genomics and The University of Manchester myGrid team has supported both organisations to enhance their capability and reputation. A commercial support team for Taverna has…

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