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Cloud Computing For All

Feb 26, 2008

On its blog today, Google announced that it would partner with the NSF on the Academic Cluster Computing Initiative, which it launched with IBM in October of last year. Starting this year, according to the blog, the NSF will begin accepting and selecting the best academic project proposals to receive ACCI computational grants.

Breaking News
The Scan

Could Cost Billions

NBC News reports that the new Alzheimer's disease drug from Biogen could cost Medicare in the US billions of dollars.

Not Quite Sent

The Biden Administration likely won't meet its goal of sending 80 million SARS-CoV-2 vaccine doses abroad by the end of the month, according to the Washington Post.

DTC Regulation Proposals

A new report calls on UK policymakers to review direct-to-consumer genetic testing regulations, the Independent reports.

PNAS Papers on Mosquito MicroRNAs, Acute Kidney Injury, Trichothiodystrophy

In PNAS this week: microRNAs involved in Aedes aegypti reproduction, proximal tubule cell response to kidney injury, and more.