BioData Catalyst May 29th, 2020 What Makes TOPMed Datasets So Special? Studies from the Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) program are available for analysis on NHLBI BioData Catalyst. The TOPMed program, funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), focuses on data specifically for advancing science in the fields of heart, … Written by Daniel Ventre Genomics April 30th, 2020 GATK Best Practice: RNA-seq Variant Calling Workflow on the Seven Bridges Platform Whether or not variant calling should be performed on RNA-seq data and its possible benefits is a debatable topic. One thing is for certain, if you have already sequenced the transcriptome with the intent to analyze gene expression, but you are also interested in exploring variants existing in the same … Written by Nemanja Vucic Genomics April 22nd, 2020 Assessing State of the Art Bioinformatics The Oxford English Dictionary defines bioinformatics as “the science of information and information flow in biological systems, especially of the use of computational methods in genetics and genomics.” In common vernacular, it is often defined as the use of statistical and computing methods to solve or better understand complex biological … Written by Vladimir Kovacevic Platform February 18th, 2020 Be Cloud-Agnostic: A Solution for Computing on Genomics Datasets in Distributed Cloud Locations The Multi-Cloud features on the Seven Bridges Platform allow you to work in a “cloud-agnostic” manner, enabling researchers to access and compute on datasets stored on multiple cloud locations to save time and money. Empower your research with relevant datasets regardless of where the data lives Starting a research project with data distributed in multi-cloud […] Written by Daniel Ventre
