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National Institutes Of Health conducts & supports peer-reviewed medical research and science. The firm's scientists & researchers investigate on different ways to prevent diseases as well as the causes, treatments and cures for common and rare diseases. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

Correlogic Systems, Inc. has pioneered the use of pattern recognition technologies for the development of proteomic, metabolomic and genomic based clinical prognostic and clinical diagnostic tests. The company has applied its proprietary software and sample preparation technologies to a wide range of high throughput bioassay platforms, including mass spectrometry, nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometry, nucleic acid arrays, and immunoassays. Correlogic's technologies have a wide range of applications for the creation of disease classification models, biomarker discovery, and new drug discovery processes. Correlogic's research, demonstrating results in cancer and non-cancer disease research, drug discovery, drug response monitoring, bio-security and other applications has been published in 13 peer-reviewed journals. Correlogic is also a clinical laboratory regulated under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988, designated to perform high complexity testing. Correlogic has entered into agreements to provide an ovarian cancer testing service in cooperation with the nation's two premier diagnostic laboratories, Quest Diagnostics and Laboratory Corporation of America.

The Institute for Genomic Research specializes in deciphering and analyzing genomes.

The American Association for the Advancement of Science provides science related journal, program, and education services. The firm also promotes the responsible use of science in public policy. The company was founded in 1848 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. operates as a not-for-profit genomics research organization. It conducts research on human genomic medicine, infectious diseases, plant genomics, microbial and environmental genomics, synthetic biology and biological energy, bioinformatics, and software engineering. The firm also develops a suite of software packages for sequencing/assembly, gene finding, annotation, genome analysis, microarray data analysis and normalization, protein expression quantitation, computational management, and cloud-based bioinformatics. The company was founded by J. Craig Venter and Hamilton O. Smith in October 2006 and is headquartered in Rockville, MD.