With a bit of controversy over sequencing costs, now it is loud and clear – sequencing is going to become even more affordable thanks to Illumina’s “MiniSeq” announced at the JPMorgan Annual Healthcare conference. With this trend of …
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Mutation “Fitness” as Key to Interrupting Viral Adaptation and Other Uses of CirSeq Data Analysis
A computational systems biology approach to virus-host circuitry aimed at discovering drug-able pathways in strand-specific viral adaptation to host is shedding light on new discovery methods and tools that can accelerate precision targeting of specialized conditions. One of …
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Who will make sense of all that data?
The rate of growth of biological data is tremendous and is going to accelerate even more as sequencing, collection and storage of data becomes cheaper. An interesting comparison is between rates of biological data growth and the number …
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Bioinformatics – useful or just frustrating?
In the past few days, we have been in touch with many researchers that are involved in studies including data analytics (RNA-seq, CHiP-seq, Mutation Variants, etc.). The overall feeling is of frustration. Can bioinformatics be helpful even if …
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