Category: Big Data

New Study Combines AI And Multiomics Analysis To Understand Cancer Resistance Mechanisms

A new research study will analyze cancer resistance mechanisms using several multiomics technologies.

The WHO Foundation And OurCrowd Launch $200 Million Global Health Equity Fund

The Global Health Equity Fund is a $200 million unique financial-first impact venture capital investment fund.

Health And Wellness Disruption Gets Personal

With the traditional pharmacy leaders, Walgreen’s and CVS, expanding virtual and in-person care, while Amazon and Walmart leverage their footprints and subscription models—the frontline healthcare wars are about to get even more competitive.

$35 Million In New Funding For AI To Personalize Cancer Treatment

OncoHost raises $35 million to further develop and test its precision oncology platform, combining proprietary bioinformatics, signal processing, and machine learning.

Suicide Hotline Left Ethics Board Out Of The Loop About Data-Sharing With For-Profit Spinoff

Medical experts recruited to advise Crisis Text Line say they weren’t consulted about its data sharing and voiced objection to the arrangement. “This would never have passed a sniff test,” one says.

This Startup Raised $100 Million In Bid To Power All Doctor Information On The Internet

H1 cofounders Ariel Katz and Ian Sax have scraped global healthcare data into a LinkedIn-like interface to help biopharma companies figure out the best doctor to involve in a clinical trial or educate about a new therapy.

Blockchain’s Biggest Businesses: Forbes Blockchain 50 Call For 2022 Nominations

Over the first four years of the Forbes Blockchain 50, the list of billion-dollar companies making meaningful use of the technology popularized by bitcoin, has become a bellwether of institutional adoption.

Here Are The States Searching Most For Unproven Covid ‘Cure’ Ivermectin

There have been massive increases in online searches for ivermectin, an antiparasitic repeatedly determined to be of no benefit in treating or preventing Covid-19, in areas with some of the lowest vaccination rates in the country.

Reported ByteDance IPO Highlights Appeal Of Hong Kong Bourse’s Own Shares

HKEX has gained 42% in the past year

There’s A New App That Might Help Predict Which Viruses Could Cause The Next Pandemic

It effectively creates a watchlist of newly-discovered viruses to help policymakers and health scientists prioritize them for further characterization, surveillance, and risk-reducing interventions.