Molecular Databases

Data On Drugs And Small Molecules Is Placed In The Public Domain, Helping The Discovery And Development Of New Medicines (Medical News Today)

24 Jul 2008

The Wellcome Trust has awarded 4.7 million pounds [5.8 million euros] to EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute [EMBL-EBI] to support the transfer of a large collection of information on the properties and activities of drugs and a large set of drug-like small molecules from the publicly listed company Galapagos NV to the public domain.

State race for public lands chief could get rough (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

24 Jul 2008

After two failed attempts by Democrats to defeat Commissioner of Public Lands Doug Sutherland, Peter Goldmark is being offered up as a new, more Eastern Washington-friendly candidate the party hopes can unseat the GOP incumbent.

Open access to large-scale drug discovery data (News-Medical-Net)

23 Jul 2008

The Wellcome Trust has awarded £4.7 million (€5.8 million) to EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) to support the transfer of a large collection of information on the properties and activities of drugs and a large set of drug-like small molecules from publicly listed company Galapagos NV to the public domain.