How to convert FASTQ files into read count tables using Galaxy
This short guide is meant for biologists with little or no coding or bioinformatic experience and no access to a bioinformatician. It is not meant to be comprehensive, but rather …
This short guide is meant for biologists with little or no coding or bioinformatic experience and no access to a bioinformatician. It is not meant to be comprehensive, but rather …
Omics data is becoming ubiquitous both in biological and, increasingly, medical research. Rapid developments in reagents, sequencing technologies and analysis are constantly pushing down costs while increasing the amount of …
Browsing through the most recent proteomics dataset on the public PRIDE database, I came across this study (PXD033148) from Wang and colleagues at Xiangya Hospital of Central South University in …
Lugano, March 17, 2022 – BigOmics Analytics, a Swiss biodata analytics startup, announces raising additional funding from Eppendorf, a leading life science company that develops and sells instruments, consumables and …
For this post, I will re-analyse the transcriptomic data from a recently published article on the role of osteopontin on prostatic fibrosis and inflammation (Popovics et al, 2021). Fibrosis occurs …
Remix Therapeutics is a Boston-based biotechnology company developing novel small molecule therapies for reprogramming RNA processing and treating disease in entirely new ways. As protein targeting therapies reach the limits …
Bellinzona, Switzerland, December 10, 2021 – BigOmics Analytics SA (“BigOmics”), a Swiss biodata analytics startup, announced today that it raised a total of $1.85 million in financing. This funding will …
We are excited to announce that we are exhibitors at the BioData & Genomics Live World Congress in Basel. BioData World covers big data in pharmaceutical development and healthcare. Genomics …
The original article by Stilling et al (2018), described the association between gut microbiome composition and social behaviour in mice. They compared the social interaction of germ-free mice (GF, devoid …
The analysis of omics data involves the collaboration of biologists and bioinformaticians. They need each other to generate the data and analyse it. Biologists have a deep understanding of the …
We are excited to announce our sponsorship at the [BC]2 conference that will take place at the Congress Center Basel and online. The conference is organized by the Swiss Institute …
The Genotype-Tissue Expression program (GTEx) is an extensive collection of gene expression profiles from 54 different tissue sites across more than 1000 individuals. This data can provide various insights on …
For this brief article, I have decided to re-analyse the RNA-seq data from a recently published paper on the osteoarthritis-like (OA-like) transcription changes induced in response to Interleukin-17 (IL-17) (Mimpen …
Amidst the talks of personalised medicine, it is easy to forget that cheap large-scale genome sequencing is a recent phenomenon that started in the early 2000’s with the development of …
For this post, I decided to re-analyse a dataset from a recent article by Logie et al (2021) using our Omics Playground platform. Multiple Myeloma (MM) is a malignancy that …
This post is based on two recent blog posts on the state of the bioinformatics industry. In them, the authors (Philipp Zentner and Tatsiana Aneichyck) point out the issues currently …
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