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How AI Is Accelerating Drug Development for COVID-19

Drug researchers around the world are scrambling to develop vaccines and other treatments for COVID-19 in a desperate attempt to slow the spread of the disease. Thanks to AI’s capability to crunch massive amounts of da Read more…

Genomics Platform Attracts More Investors

Deep learning specialists are continuing to pour cash into biomedical data developers making large genomic data sets available for analysis in applications such as precision medicine. Among the largest funding rounds Read more…

DARPA Seeks to Unlock Big Data Mechanisms

The world is awash in data, and yet the ability to connect it all in meaningful ways seems to be drifting further out of reach. Enter the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), which last month announced a new project aimed at building new models that drive insight into the inner workings of complicated systems, such as ecosystems, brains, and economic and social systems. Read more…

BioInformatics: A Data Deluge with Hadoop to the Rescue

Apache Hadoop-based massively parallel processing is well suited to address many challenges in the growing field of BioInformatics. BioInformatics is not a “spectator sport”; this article explains how to get started via hands-on experience with the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). Read more…

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