Pizza on Tuesday within 2 miles of home? There is a search for that. Find a long lost high school friend or an out of print book? There are searches for that. Correlating genomic information with proteomics data, patient information, and drug trial results? You’re on your own. It is ironic and lamentable that internet queries can get you information on so many things, yet the scientific data that are crucial to finding cures for numerous diseases are often buried in an unusable format on a hard drive in somebody’s garage.
Science, technology, funding, policy, and media leaders will gather May 3-4 in Washington, DC, to discuss the continued efforts of DELSA Global (Data-Enabled Life Sciences Alliance International), which aims to accelerate and deepen collective, community-wide innovation in the life sciences. Life sciences research necessitates work across diverse domains. This is especially true amongst computer, cyberinfrastructure, and data experts in ...
