- Microsoft is engaged in numerous health research projects in a mutually beneficial relationship with the medical community, according to an article on the Microsoft website.
- One Microsoft project is using machine learning to sift through massive amounts of data on cancer biology to make precision medicine more possible. Another is a cloud-based tool that creates computerized models of biological processes associated with cancer progression.
- Microsoft’s excursion into medical research is just one of many made in the recent past by technology companies not typically associated with healthcare.
HENRY KOTULA 