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Disabling Data Analysis Paralysis
Bio-IT World | As the sheer complexity of the microbiome threatens to slow scientific progress, researchers tackle data dilemmas by harnessing the power of free and open source analysis tools.
Mar 9, 2017
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JAX Receives Federal Grant To Improve CRISPR-Cas9
Bio-IT World Brief | A two-year grant totaling $455,000 from the National Institutes of Health to The Jackson Laboratory will support research to improve the accuracy and efficiency of genome editing for research, drug testing, and future therapeutic delivery.
Mar 7, 2017
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Integrated Future: GeneInsight’s New Home At Sunquest
Bio-IT World | Sunquest acquired GeneInsight last April. Since then, GeneInsight has been fitting in well with its role as a data workflow pipeline for the laboratory information systems company.
Mar 6, 2017
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This Speck Of DNA Contains A Movie, A Computer Virus, And An Amazon Gift Card
The Atlantic | In the famous double-helices of life's fundamental molecule, researchers from the New York Genome Center and Columbia University have encoded, along with a computer operating system, a photo, a scientific paper, a computer virus, an Amazon gift card, and a classic silent film.
Mar 3, 2017
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Catching Up On Oxford Nanopore News More Better Meth & Huge
Omics! Omics! Blog | Keith Robison looks at the latest news from Oxford Nanopore: a MinKNOW upgrade that doubles performance; a new basecaller; and long reads.
Mar 2, 2017
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Intel Will Change Its Approach To PC Chip Upgrades
Computerworld | Intel is changing its view on how it upgrades chips. Rather than tying chip upgrades directly to the manufacturing process involved, Intel will look at delivering a sustained set of performance upgrades with each new chip architecture.
Mar 1, 2017
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BGI Welcomes Leroy Hood To Scientific Advisory Board
Bio-IT World Brief | BGI announced that Leroy Hood has joined the company’s Scientific Advisory Board.
Feb 28, 2017
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tranSMART Foundation, DNAe, Genos, And More: News From February 2017
Bio-IT World Brief | News, products, and partnerships from around the bio-IT community including news from tranSMART Foundation, DNAe, Genos, and more.
Feb 27, 2017
