Watson is a question answering computer system capable of answering questions posed in natural language, developed in IBM's DeepQA project. Watson's natural language, hypothesis generation, and evidence-based learning capabilities allow it to function as a clinical decision support system for use by medical professionals. To aid physicians in the treatment of their patients by providing a list of individualized, confidence-scored recommendations using patient data to find facts, patient's medical and hereditary history and patient's medical and hereditary history and examines available data sources.