IBM LSF paves the way for NHS fast mapping of 100,000 cancer patient genomes

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"Nobody else has the size or scale" says Genomics England

IBM's quest to develop systems to swiftly map the genomes of the UK's 100,000 cancer sufferers continues apace, and Computing caught up with both the vendor and customer Genomics to find out more a...

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