title: Biology and data-intensive scientific discovery in the beginning of the 21st century.
abstract: The life sciences are poised at the beginning of a paradigm-changing evolution in the way scientific questions are answered. Data-Intensive Science (DIS) promise to provide new ways of approaching scientific challenges and answering questions. This article is a summary of the life sciences issues and challenges as discussed in the DIS workshop in Seattle, September 19-20, 2010.
authors.affiliation: Seattle Children's Research Institute, Seattle, Washington 98101, USA.
authors.forename: Arnold
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.forename: Magdalena
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Balazinska
authors.forename: Chaitan
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Baru
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gomelsky
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: McLennan
authors.forename: Lynn
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Rose
authors.forename: Burton
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.forename: Elizabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Stewart
authors.forename: Eugene
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kolker
mesh_terms: D001690:Biological Science Disciplines / Q000379:methods*; D001695:Biology / Q000379:methods*