Page 3 - Big Data Challenge News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

First time, we can actually start to look at these things as a data challenge, big data challenge. and part of our efforts particularly today and whether we were the asian summit in singapore or china or london or mexico or washington or here in new york has been to try to focus the cost of sequencing your genome. you know, we re going to go back 20 years. it took a decade at least and actually it took 13 and cost $3.8 billion. today, one hour, and a thousand dollars. and so we can now discover and everything we understood about medicine might change. and that s why we have so much more information, 20 years ago, we first, you know, mapped the genome, it was so expensive as you say, and now 20 years later got all this data. so i guess, nancy, let me come to you in terms of heart disease ....

Data Challenge , Big Data Challenge , New York City , 3 8 Billion , 8 Billion , A Thousand , A Thousand Dollars , Heart Disease ,