• AI Applications for COVID-19 Research and Other News

    Bio-IT World | A pair of studies demonstrate antibody responses to COVID-19 in primates. Researchers are applying artificial intelligence to lung images of COVID-19 patients. An accurate, easy-to-use, fully disposable, rapid and handheld test that consumers and healthcare providers in clinics can use to detect active SARS-CoV-2. We round up the week’s research and industry news for COVID-19.

    May 22, 2020

  • How Data Integration Can Save Lives and Economies During Pandemics

    Bio-IT World Contributed Commentary | Advances in medicine, aided by technology, have saved many lives, no doubt. Credit can be given to many technologies, but when a new kind of viral disease comes along such as COVID-19, we are once again humbled.

    May 20, 2020

  • What We’re Discovering About Scientific Computing During A Pandemic

    Bio-IT World  | An all-star panel convened for the second half of Bio-IT World’s Trends from the Trenches event earlier this week. Susan K. Gregurick (NIH), Eli Dart (ESnet), Matthew Trunnell (Data Commoner-at-Large), Vivien Bonazzi (Deloitte), and Fernanda Foertter (BioTeam) joined Dagdigian and panel moderator Ari Berman (both of BioTeam) from their own living rooms and offices. But that didn’t keep the socially distanced panel from digging into infrastructure, standards, privacy issues and more, all while staying COVID-19 aware.

    May 18, 2020

  • Bio-IT Industry Continuing To Gain Insight On COVID-19, And Other News

    Bio-IT World | A genome in pangolins could reveal a treatment option for COVID-19. A lack amount MicroRNA may explain why older individuals and those with preexisting medical conditions are vulnerable for contracting the virus. We round up the week’s research and industry news for COVID-19.

    May 15, 2020

  • NVIDIA Announces New GPU Architecture, AI Compute System, Genomics Analysis Record, Smart Hospital Platform, More

    Bio-IT World | NVIDIA moved its Graphics Technology Conference keynote online today. CEO Jensen Huang hosted the company’s first “kitchen keynote” with hardware laid out on the kitchen counter among spatulas and pepper mills. In the life sciences, NVIDIA announced the first DGX A100 installation, a speed record for genomics analysis from NVIDIA Clara Parabricks computational genomics software, the new NVIDIA Clara Guardian healthcare platform, and AI models for COVID-19.

    May 14, 2020

  • Trends From The Socially Distanced Trenches: Storage, Image Analysis, And What’s Coming For Bio-IT

    Bio-IT World | The 10th anniversary of Chris Dagdigian’s Trends from the Trenches presentation kicked off yesterday to hundreds of audience members in attendance—but this time virtually.

    May 13, 2020

  • Eli Dart On Science DMZs, COVID-19, And The Future Of Computing Infrastructure

    Bio-IT World | TRENDS FROM THE TRENCHES—At the Energy Sciences Network—ESNet—Eli Dart works to help scientists, science collaborations, and facilities more effectively use high performance networking in the conduct of science. He talks with BioTeam's Stan Gloss on the future of networks.

    May 11, 2020