Big data, meet big money: NIH funds centers to crunch health data - LA Times

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Big data, meet big money: NIH funds centers to crunch health data - LA Times



Big data, meet big money: NIH funds centers to crunch health data

With medical research generating an increasingly huge mountain of data, the National Institutes of Health has launched an initiative aimed at giving scientists better tools for sharing their data sets. One result, officials say, should be better treatments for diseases. (National Institutes of Health)

By MELISSA HEALYcontact the reporter