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Crowdsourcing to better forecast drug approvals
Researchers launched an in-house Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DSAI) challenge to beat MIT’s machine-learning models for predicting clinical trial outcomes. The results are now available.
Legatum Foundry Fellowship for entrepreneurs in Africa launches
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Fellowship applications open on May 3, 2021 for entrepreneurs working and living in Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Rwanda, Senegal, and Uganda.
How smaller firms can integrate collaborative robots
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Pandemic Response CoLab: New initiative to solve COVID-19 challenges
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The initiative is open to individuals, businesses and groups with the goal of developing a diverse, global community of problem solvers.
MIT Sloan and King’s College London host summit on healthcare systems
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“Building Sustainable Healthcare Systems through Innovation and Entrepreneurship” will bring together entrepreneurs, academics, healthcare professionals and policymakers from around the world.
Using data science to forecast clinical trial outcomes
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MIT Sloan and CSAIL researchers apply artificial intelligence techniques to one of the largest datasets of clinical trial outcomes to handicap the drug and device approval process