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In the news | Official Microsoft Blog
Microsoft and Adaptive Biotechnologies announce partnership using AI to decode immune system; diagnose, treat disease
The human immune system is an astonishing diagnostic system, continuously adapting itself to detect any signal of disease in the body. Essentially, the state of the immune system tells a story about virtually everything affecting a person’s health. It may…
In the news | NewsCo Shift
All we have yet to understand
I believe that all reality is information, and all information creates reality. I am not alone in this belief, but it is nevertheless controversial. Regardless, around this maddening thesis revolves nearly all the intractable problems, paradoxes, and opportunities of modern…
In the news | GenomeWeb
Microsoft, Adaptive Biotechnologies Partner to Study Immune System Genetics
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Adaptive Biotechnologies announced today that it has partnered with Microsoft to map the genetics of the human immune system, with the aim of detecting cancers and other disease in their earliest stages.
In the news | MSPowerUser
Microsoft partners with Adaptive Biotechnologies to decode the human immune system
Microsoft today announced a partnership with Seattle-based Adaptive Biotechnologies to decode human immune system using AI and machine learning with recent breakthroughs in biotechnology. Their goal of the project is to create a universal blood test that reads a person’s…
In the news | BusinessWire
Adaptive Biotechnologies Announces Partnership with Microsoft to Decode the Human Immune System to Improve the Diagnosis of Disease
Adaptive Biotechnologies, a leader in next-generation sequencing of T- and B-cell receptors of the adaptive immune system, announced today their partnership with Microsoft to map the genetics of the human immune system to detect cancers and other diseases in their…
In the news | Puget Sound Business Journal
Microsoft invests in Seattle biotech, partners to map human immune system
Microsoft partners with Seattle biotech Adaptive Biotechnologies to map the human immune system.
In the news | The Seattle Times
Microsoft invests in Adaptive Biotechnologies to develop blood test to detect diseases
Microsoft’s partnership with Seattle-based Adaptive Biotechnologies will focus on mapping and understanding people’s immune-system responses so that illnesses can be found quickly.
How Programming Languages Quietly Run the World with Dr. Ben Zorn
In an era of AI breakthroughs and other exciting advances in computer science, Dr. Ben Zorn would like to remind us that behind every great technical revolution is… a programming language. As a Principal Researcher and the Co-director of RiSE…
In the news | The New York Times
How Big Tech Is Going After Your Health Care
Peter Lee says Microsoft is focusing on what people in the health care world are doing today and how the company can make it better.