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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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AWS Healthcare & Life Science (HCLS) Web Day 2020

Oh the Places You’ll Go (with 1 billion regressions an hour) explores the partnership with Alnylam to access and understand the data from the UK Biobank project. Click the image below to view the full video:

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insideBIGDATA || Big Data in Life Sciences – Why ‘doing things the old way’ is the Biggest Barrier to Progress

Zachary Pitluk, Ph.D., Vice President of Life Sciences and Healthcare at Paradigm4, highlights how real insight comes, not from data collection, but from intelligent data curation, computation, and application.

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Technology Networks | How Can Data Platforms Unlock the Power of Single-Cell Analysis?

Single-cell technologies have positioned themselves at the forefront of biomedical research. These platforms allow researchers to bypass the uncertainties of bulk data and instead interrogate biological systems at a level of detail that was previously unreachable. by Ruairi J MacKenzie