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Biocompare | Are We Ready to Embrace Precision Medicine?

Precision medicine is one of the most talked about trends in healthcare. The promise is improved health outcomes and patient satisfaction, gained through an understanding of individual variability in genes, environment, and lifestyle. Recent commentators suggest that many of the technologies required to realize this goal already exist—and predict much wider application can be achieved by 2030.

At the heart of a precision medicine approach is data—huge amounts of data.

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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.

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flexFS: A File System Transforming the Efficiency of Large-scale Cloud Analytics in Life Sciences and Beyond

Benchmarks highlight a system that’s faster AND cheaper: innovative throughput optimization can deliver over 500x higher aggregate throughput vs. leading elastic solutions, at under half the cost
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54gene Enlists Paradigm4’s Science-Ready Data Solution for its African Health Information Ecosystem

12 JANUARY 2021: Paradigm4, specialist in scientific data management and scalable computation, has signed an agreement with 54gene, a health technology company deriving insights from the world’s most diverse populations to solve some of healthcare’s biggest challenges. The agreement will allow 54gene to use Paradigm4’s REVEALTM Biobank app to explore,