Data mining specialist Viscovery expands into the Life Sciences

[News Viscovery]

Vienna / Austria, May 2011 The data mining specialist Viscovery successfully established itself in the Life Science sector in 2010. In positive synergy with its parent company, Biomax Informatics, they carried out projects in the food industry and in pharmaceutical and medical research. In these fields, Viscovery® Data Mining with SOMs (Self-Organizing Maps) helps researchers find potential biomarker candidates by analyzing and clustering clinical and genetic data.

Viscovery's participation as a partner in the international CANCERMOTISYS research project studying the specific effect of drugs against stomach cancer (www.biomax.com/project/cancermotisys) is already in its third year. In this project, Viscovery is examining, among other things, the relationship between the motility of cancer cells and gene expression data.

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