Focus Area: Predictive BioAnalytics

Technologies 2

• OrbitSeq: A Collaborative Digital Hub for Life Sciences Data
  OrbitSeq is a digital platform that empowers life sciences researchers to browse, upload, and analyze datasets, and easily collaborate with each other to bring science closer together and speed up the pace of discovery. 
• Using Systems Biology to Find and Test New Drugs Faster
  The pharmaceutical industry is infamous for big numbers: it takes 10-15 years and can cost over $2 billion to bring a new drug from the lab to the market. Up to 6 of those years and $1 billion are spent in laborious preclinical trials to identify and validate new potential drug compounds, and much of...

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  Pluto Biosciences launches from Harvard’s Wyss Institute to speed scientific discovery
  August 16, 2021
• Press Release
  
  Identifying “ugly ducklings” to catch skin cancer earlier
  February 16, 2021
• Awards
  
  A Year in Review: 2020
  December 17, 2020

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  Using deep learning to detect cancerous skin lesions
  Melanoma is a very severe cancer that is often diagnosed too late to save patients’ lives, and most people do not regularly visit a dermatologist for skin exams. Early-stage identification of suspicious pigmented lesions (SPLs), ideally by primary care providers, could lead to improved melanoma prognosis. Researchers at the Wyss Institute and MIT have developed...