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Merck Life Sciences banks on RPA to streamline regulatory compliance

CIO Business Intelligence

The pharmaceutical industry is a highly regulated one, especially for multinationals doing business across the globe. Merck Life Sciences, a leading chemical and pharmaceutical company, with 60,000 employees working across 66 countries, was one of them. Dependency on human resources is both time-consuming and fraught with errors.

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What is NLP? Natural language processing explained

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NLP applications Machine translation is a powerful NLP application, but search is the most used. Transformer models take applications such as language translation and chatbots to a new level. Licensed by MIT, SpaCy was made with high-level data science in mind and allows deep data mining. Amazon Comprehend.

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Seattle-based Icosavax, which is developing COVID-19 vaccines, files for IPO 4 years after launch

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Icosavax creates virus-like particles with technology licensed from the University of Washington’s Institute for Protein Design. Icosavax filed a clinical trial application in Belgium in June for its RSV candidate and plans to initiate trials later this year, according to a company filing with the U.S. Icosavax Photo).

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Seattle startup TwinStrand raises $50M to expand tech that identifies rare genetic mutants

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Real-world applications: The technology can be used for early cancer detection, searching for cancer cells that survive despite treatment, and monitoring for cancer recurrence. The startup is planning similar licensing deals with other companies that will be announced later this year, Salk said.

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Protein design pioneer David Baker on why sharing code is key to building biotech startups

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Commercial customers pay a licensing fee, while academics access the Rosetta code for free — and build and improve on it. Antibodies are really the key molecules for protein therapeutics in the pharmaceutical industry. The applications of those are huge, such as for DNA or protein sequencing.

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Value Networks Masterclass in New Zealand with Verna Allee - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

Yet one of the most powerful applications of network approaches works at the very highest level – that of the how value flows through these networks. Examples included Cisco’s extended network, value flows in the pharmaceutical industry and an engineering firm, among others. m Kaya wrote:Thank you Ross for the great articl.[

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It’s not your data. It’s how you use it. Unlock the power of data & build foundations of a data driven organisation

CIO Business Intelligence

It argues that enterprises need to adopt a three-step process that has traditionally required three distinct products (historically from three separate vendors) to execute analytics effectively and to: ingest and integrate data from enterprise applications, typically using extract, transform and load (ETL) tools. Pharmaceutical research.

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