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The Biotech Industry Needs To Pay More Attention To Women's Health
STAT | In this opinion piece, the authors argue that reversing the dearth of investment in women's health would be good for women, for the biotech industry, and for the U.S. economy.
Dec 8, 2017
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Neuroscientists Just Launched an Atlas of the Developing Human Brain
WIRED | It's a look at how genes are expressed during the earliest stages of life-down to the cellular level.
Dec 7, 2017
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The Increasingly Important Role Of Project Manager In Life Sciences
Bio-IT World Contributed Commentary | Life sciences, like many industries, require skilled, strategic-minded project managers. As a result of this, life science companies must empower PMs with more robust technology that meets unique industry needs.
Dec 7, 2017
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Cambridge Biotech Wants Workers To Understand Patients' Diet Experience
The Boston Globe | Biotech companies developing drugs for rare diseases often invite patients to visit so workers can put a human face on illnesses that could be viewed as abstract scientific puzzles. Akcea Therapeutics is taking that idea further - it wants staffers to get a taste of life with a super-rare metabolic disorder.
Dec 6, 2017
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Google Has Released An AI Tool That Makes Sense Of Your Genome
MIT Technology Review | AI tools could help us turn information gleaned from genetic sequencing into life-saving therapies.
Dec 5, 2017
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Medherant, EightSpokes, Cambridge Semantics, And More: News From November 2017
Bio-IT World | November featured exciting new, products, and partnerships from around the bio-IT community from innovating companies, organizations, and universities, including Medherant, EightSpokes, Cambridge Semantics, and more.
Dec 5, 2017
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NVIDIA Extends GPU Cloud Support For AI Researchers
Bio-IT World Brief NVIDIA has extended NVIDIA GPU Cloud (NGC) support to NVIDIA TITAN, giving AI researchers using desktop GPUs access to NGC. The company has also added new software and other key updates to the NGC container registry to provide researchers a broader, more powerful set of tools to advance their AI and high performance computing research and development efforts.
Dec 4, 2017
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Deep Learning In The Clinic: Predicting Patient Prognosis
Bio-IT World | In a paper published last month on arXiv, and not yet peer-reviewed, Stanford researchers outlined how machine learning can be made to predict prognosis in a clinical setting.
Dec 4, 2017
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Edico Genome Launches DRAGEN Complete Suite On AWS Marketplace
Bio-IT World Brief | During the AWS re:Invent, Edico Genome revealed its DRAGEN Complete Suite on AWS Marketplace, a comprehensive package of pipelines that enables AWS users to access all of DRAGEN's applications for next-generation sequencing data analysis in one click.
Dec 1, 2017
