by Carrie on March 24, 2009

Today I'm going to tell you about another new genetics resource that's only been available for a couple of months. This gem is "YFG (Your Favorite Gene) powered by Ingenuity� and it's freely available thanks to a (read on...)

by Nick on March 10, 2009

If you are looking for Omics software, then I suspect the G6G Directory of Omics and Intelligent Software need be your only stop. From the name it will come as no surprise that this website is a directory of Omics and AI (read on...)

by Carrie on March 3, 2009

Avast, me hearties, I’m back with Part II of our exploration of the HuGE Navigator. To get up to speed, be sure to check out Part I. In Part II I’m going to go over the HuGEtools, which are used to mine the human (read on...)

by Gandi on February 25, 2009

Now you've got great sequencing results, thanks to Nick's article on improving sequencing results. Now what? Well now you need some software (preferably free) to analyse your data. BioEdit is a good option. But what I have to (read on...)

by Paul on February 24, 2009

I love that word. Transmogrified. It sounds like something Rob Grant and Doug Naylor, the writers of the sci-fi comedy series, Red Dwarf, would make up. As in, "Kryten and I were transmogrified into another time (read on...)

by Gandi on February 20, 2009

BioEdit is a biological sequence alignment editor supreme. The author of this software calls it an intuitive multiple document interface with convenient features. What an understatement! At the moment I only use a couple of (read on...)

by Carrie on February 18, 2009

Ahoy mateys! At my workplace we’ve recently become EXTREMELY excited about a resource called the HuGE Navigator. It’s so great that it’s going to take me a couple of articles to highlight its features. Hop (read on...)

by Suzanne on February 17, 2009

As a scientist in academia or industry, you spend a large portion of your time looking up and reading research papers. What if instead of printing out piles of papers and taking them home to read all weekend, you could click on a (read on...)

by Paul on February 3, 2009

Most available heatmap programs I've encountered cost too much, come bundled in a huge application, don't do what I want, or don't offer enough flexibility. In the previous article on heatmaps, I showed how you can use ASAP (read on...)

by Paul on January 27, 2009

Heat maps are a useful way to represent certain types of data; the data are colored by coloring according to the values in them, (e.g. red for high values, yellow for medium and green for low values), providing a powerful visual (read on...)