{"id":30332,"date":"2016-09-20T12:48:15","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T19:48:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/microsoft-will-solve-cancer-within-10-years"},"modified":"2017-06-04T14:14:37","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T21:14:37","slug":"microsoft-will-solve-cancer-within-10-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/microsoft-will-solve-cancer-within-10-years","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft will \u2018solve\u2019 cancer within 10 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/microsoft-will-solve-cancer-within-10-years.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Microsoft has vowed to \u201csolve the problem of cancer\u201d within a decade by using ground-breaking computer science to crack the code of diseased cells so they can be reprogrammed back to a healthy state.<\/p>\n<p>In a dramatic change of direction for the technology giant, the company has assembled a \u201csmall army\u201d of the world\u2019s best biologists, programmers and engineers who are tackling cancer as if it were a bug in a computer system.<\/p>\n<p>This summer Microsoft opened its first wet laboratory where it will test out the findings of its computer scientists who are creating huge maps of the internal workings of cell networks.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/science\/2016\/09\/20\/microsoft-will-solve-cancer-within-10-years-by-reprogramming-dis\/\">http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/science\/2016\/09\/20\/microsoft-will...mming-dis\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has vowed to \u201csolve the problem of cancer\u201d within a decade by using ground-breaking computer science to crack the code of diseased cells so they can be reprogrammed back to a healthy state. In a dramatic change of direction for the technology giant, the company has assembled a \u201csmall army\u201d of the world\u2019s best [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":409,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1523],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-computing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/409"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30332"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66196,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30332\/revisions\/66196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}