• Navigating The Road To The Future In Life Sciences

    Bio-IT World Contributed Commentary | The pharma industry is at crossroad, where pricing pressures, focus on outcomes, complex drug portfolios and a challenging regulatory environment cast a shadow over it. However, these challenges also bring with them the opportunity to transform.

    Mar 5, 2020

  • Together, Doctors And AI Can Process “Helluvabytes” Of Data

    Bio-IT World | Data is the most valuable resource on the market today, and there’s a lot of it. When it comes to processing health data, the solution may be neural networks. Not AI to replace doctors, says Eric Topol, but AI to empower doctors.

    Mar 4, 2020

  • Liu Named 2020 Benjamin Franklin Award Laureate

    Bio-IT World | The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard School of Public Health’s Xiaole Shirley Liu has been named the 2020 Benjamin Franklin Award Laureate, Bioinformatics.org announced today.

    Mar 3, 2020

  • Hints On Data Storage And Transport From High Energy Physics

    Bio-IT World | It may be surprising that with a PhD in biochemistry, Brigitte Raumann spends a lot of time these days considering data storage and transport in high energy physics and astronomy. But that also puts her in the perfect position to recognize some of the lessons from those disciplines that the life sciences can pick up.

    Mar 2, 2020

  • MGI Announces $100 Genome; Illumina Files Patent Suit

    Bio-IT World MGI got some attention with its presentation this week of the $100 genome. Among the feedback, a patent infringement suit from Illumina relating to the “CoolMPS” sequencing products.

    Feb 27, 2020