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Oxford Nanopore and NVIDIA collaborate to partner the DGX AI compute system with ultra-high throughput PromethION sequencer

Oxford Nanopore Technologies and NVIDIA are collaborating this year to integrate the NVIDIA DGX Station A100 into Oxford Nanopore’s ultra-high throughput sequencing system, PromethION.  Partnering the NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPU technology with the PromethION device aims to deliver the world’s most powerful sequencer that supports real-time analyses at scale, and can also analyse any […]

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Massive Google-funded COVID database will track variants and immunity

An enormous international database launched today will help epidemiologists to answer burning questions about the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, such as how rapidly new variants spread among people, whether vaccines protect against them and how long immunity to COVID-19 lasts. Unlike the global COVID-19 dashboard maintained by Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, and other popular trackers that list […]

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FUNGICIDE USES AND RISKS

Introduction to the Uses and Risks of Fungicide Fungicides are the first step to prevent and control fungal disease. Fungicides are applied to seeds and plants as a preventative measure to stop and kill fungus before it can infect plants and spread to an entire crop or lawn. While a fungicide is not a cure-all, […]

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