An effort to introduce local high school students to the emerging field of bioinformatics—and hopefully inspire some to pursue studies, and eventually jobs, in the field—is moving to the next level ...

Northrop Grumman ($NOC) has capitalized on the desire of scientists to stock and share research data. The National Institutes of Health has picked the major ...

SYBB 311/411A is a 5-week course that introduces students to the high-throughput technologies used to collect data for bioinformatics research in the fields of genomics, proteomics, and metabolomics.

A new private Cloud HPC system will soon benefit bioinformatics researchers in their work on bacterial pathogens. The Cloud Infrastructure for Microbial Bioinformatics (CLIMB) project, a collaboration ...

The project is looking for a more efficient way of presenting the masses of data accumulated through genome sequencing and making it easier to utilise this data, for example, in treating diseases.

Illumina ($ILMN) was right at the core of a plan unveiled in August 2014 by the U.K. government to map 100,000 human genomes by 2017. Its early role focused on whole ...