genome
Craig Venter
AS Profile Venter's pioneering work in the field of genomics includes developing a technique for enabling genes to be rapidly identified (so-called ESTs); decoding the genome of the first free-living organism (a bacterium); and... [29 Sep 2009]
Copy Number Analysis With Illumina DNA Analysis BeadChips
White Paper Copy number analysis in JMP Genomics allows for the analysis of these large case-control-type designs using whole-genome Illumina BeadChip arrays. The ability to perform statistical tests on large population data sets... [16 Sep 2009]
Alternative Splicing Analysis of Data From Affymetrix Exon Arrays Using JMP Genomics
White Paper Tiling arrays, sequencing within selected genomic regions, or whole genome sequencing may also be used to generate data sets for analysis of alternative splicing patterns. Analysis of alternative splicing in expressed... [16 Sep 2009]
Affymetrix Expression CHP Wizard: A Streamlined Application for Analysis of Expression CHP Data in JMP Genomics
White Paper Extensive tools for genome-wide association studies are also available to analyze genotypes from SNP CHP files. The Affymetrix Expression CHP Wizard offers a streamlined workflow for the import and analysis of Affymetrix... [16 Sep 2009]
Sanger Institute's Research Proves EVA4400 Benefits From Strong Genes
White Paper The Sanger Institute was one of the major team members in the Human Genome Project, the international effort to define human chromosomes, genes and DNA sequences. The Institute wanted to provide storage capacity to... [22 Jun 2009]
TAKE Enterprise Case Study: Epilepsy Phenome/Genome Project (EPGP)
White Paper The EPGP consortium has a Research Business need to build a web-based application suite that supports a variety of EPGP Study Management tasks and Operations which involve Patient Recruitment, Informed Consent, Participant Activity... [30 May 2009]
Photos: The top five UK supercomputing projects
Photo Want to travel back in time to the Big Bang, unlock the secrets of the human genome or discover alien worlds? Raw processing power is also helping unravel the human genome, helping to develop new... [18 May 2009]
Wolfram Alpha: The Google rival that aims to dig deeper
News For example, people can ask about the molecular weight of caffeine, about the location of a gene in the human genome, the number of people named Andrew born in a particular year, the life expectancy of 40-year-olds, and... [29 Apr 2009]
UC Irvine Computer Sciences Chooses D-Link Switches to Ensure Reliable, High-Performance Data Processing for Genome and Bioinformatics Applications
White Paper The IGB group is involved in Genome projects which require intensive computing to map genes and perform "Blast" procedures for examining DNA strands. UCI ICS installed four DGS-3324SR 24-Port switches and three... [03 Apr 2009]
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Speeds Medical Research With Advanced Data Warehouse
White Paper The Human Genome Project, an unprecedented program that resulted in a map of the human genome and opened up limitless opportunities for exploring the genetic mechanisms behind diseases, also resulted in... [03 Apr 2009]
An XML-Based Approach to Integrating Heterogeneous Yeast Genome Data
White Paper They have implemented a prototype yeast hub server that allows sharing, querying, and integration of different types and formats of yeast genome data that are located in disparate sources. With the increasing use of... [03 Dec 2008]
Unstructured Peer-to-Peer Networks for Sharing Processor Cycles
White Paper Motivated by the needs and success of projects such as SETI@home and genome@home, they propose an architecture for a sustainable large-scale peer-to-peer environment for distributed cycle sharing among Internet hosts. [03 Dec 2008]
High-Performance Business Computing With Hiperware
White Paper Cluster Computing - famously used by Google, Hotmail, Yahoo and others to reliably and cost effectively run their services, as well as by government and science agencies such as NASA and the Human Genome Project to... [18 Nov 2008]
National Epilepsy Research Initiative Built in 12 Months With Web-Based Technology
White Paper In an effort to harness progress made in mapping the human genome, a team of scientists in epilepsy centers across the United States received a grant to study the complex genetic factors underlying some common forms of... [07 Nov 2008]
Don Grice
AS Profile Roadrunner ensures the safety and reliability of the US's nuclear weapons stockpile, as well as enables research into astronomy, energy, human genome science and climate change. IBM lifer Don Grice is chief engineer of... [07 Oct 2008]