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AWS Branded Background with text "AWS expands its support of ARPA-H Sprint for Women’s Health performers"

AWS expands its support of ARPA-H Sprint for Women’s Health performers

AWS provides innovative health researchers with the agility, adaptivity, and resilience they need to accelerate their research. Because of this, AWS expanded the scope of its commitment to Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) Sprint for Women’s Health performers to include its Spark funding track awardees. These awardees focus on transformative early-stage research in women’s health.

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Navigating financial turbulence: How Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union used AWS AI/ML to enhance forecasting and decision-making

Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union (MHVFCU) needed to automate their tools and develop advanced forecasting capabilities to make informed decisions for deposit management and growth to maximize benefit for their members. For this purpose, MHVFCU leadership sought a solution that would not only save time in data preparation and analysis but also provide accurate forecasts for balances across four key deposit products: savings, checking, certificate deposits (CDs), and money market. Read this post to learn about the solution they built with AWS.

AWS Branded Background with text "California Credit Union enhances disaster recovery and backup of Fiserv DNA core banking system on AWS"

California Credit Union enhances disaster recovery and backup of Fiserv DNA core banking system on AWS

California Credit Union successfully used AWS to enhance its disaster recovery and backup capabilities for its core banking system, Fiserv DNA. This post explores how the credit union overcame challenges, improved its resilience, and set the stage for future innovations in financial services.

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How NIH scientists unlocked cardiovascular disease insights using AWS

Scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently uncovered how a structure known as low-density lipoprotein (LDL), which transports “bad” cholesterol through the bloodstream, interacts with its receptor molecule to enter cells—information that has eluded researchers for decades. The findings could lead to more personalized treatments for cardiovascular disease and were enabled by cutting-edge high performance computing (HPC) infrastructure from AWS. Read this post to learn more.

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How to use data from the AWS Open Data program in Amazon Bedrock

Many government agencies, like the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), participate in the AWS Open Data Sponsorship Program. In this post, we discuss how to use NOAA datasets in the Registry of Open Data on AWS using Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases.

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Cloud Innovation Center launch at the University of Pittsburgh

In a landmark partnership that promises to transform both health sciences research and athletics, the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced the establishment of the University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences and Sports Analytics Cloud Innovation Center (CIC), powered by AWS. Read this post to learn more.

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AWS supports Connecting for Better Health with the 2025 IMAGINE Grant to advance data exchange in health and social care

Connecting for Better Health (C4BH) is a nonprofit coalition focused on advancing health and social services data sharing to improve the overall health of Californians. To support this mission, AWS has awarded the 2024-2025 AWS IMAGINE Grant: Go Further, Go Faster to C4BH for their Data Exchange Framework (DxF) Community Sandbox. This grant is part of an AWS initiative to empower nonprofit organizations using technology to address global challenges and will provide vital support to enhance health and social services data sharing efforts across healthcare and social service partners.

AWS Branded Background with text "How CIMAR's platform enables a national lung cancer screening program at scale, powered by AWS"

How CIMAR’s platform enables a national lung cancer screening program at scale, powered by AWS

In this post, we describe how AWS Partner CIMAR’s medical image management platform is enabling the rapid roll-out, scaling, and operation of the National Health Service (NHS) England’s national lung cancer program, connecting 124 acute NHS trusts and multiple mobile scanning units.

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53 new or updated datasets available on the Registry of Open Data on AWS

The AWS Open Data Sponsorship Program makes high-value, cloud-optimized datasets publicly available on Amazon Web Services (AWS). AWS works with data providers to democratize access to data by making it available to the public for analysis on AWS; develop new cloud-based techniques, formats, and tools that lower the cost of working with data; and encourage the development of communities that benefit from access to shared datasets. The full list of publicly available datasets are on the Registry of Open Data on AWS and are now also discoverable on AWS Data Exchange. This quarter, AWS released 53 new or updated datasets and you can learn more about them in this post.