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Bio-IT World || The Role Of Bioinformatics In Bringing Biobanks To The Forefront Of Scientific Breakthroughs

Life science researchers and drug discovery scientists today work in what, in my view, will be remembered in the future as the beginning of a “golden era” where the power of genetic information is connected to a wide range of other healthcare and lifestyle data to support better understanding of disease etiology

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Foundational partnership with Paradigm4 enables Alnylam Pharmaceuticals to rapidly accelerate RNAi- based drug target discovery

25th October 2022: Paradigm4’s REVEAL Integrative Analytics platform enables Alnylam Pharmaceuticals to discover novel, genetically-validated drug targets from population scale biobank genotype-phenotype datasets and underlies the extraordinary pace and productivity of Alnylam’s RNAi therapeutics pipeline. Using Paradigm4’s cloud-based scientific analytics platform and data from the UK Biobank, Alnylam has identified

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R&D World | The need for next generation analytics to extract valuable insights from genomic biobank data

Precision medicine is poised to transform healthcare, with biobanks being identified as a key enabler to bring it to fruition by 2030 by putting new, extended datasets at the disposal of pharmaceutical researchers and healthcare professionals. — by Marilyn Matz

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Genentic Engineering & Biotechnology News | AI in Drug Discovery Starts to Live Up to the Hype

The past few years have seen several flashy demonstrations of how artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms may transform biomedical research, particularly with respect to drug discovery.