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Faster, Dataset! Kill! Kill!

Scott Edmunds - June 7, 2013

Updates on the Bio-IT World Asia meeting in Singapore, and the new functionality of our data publishing platform the GigaDB database

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The difficulties sharing neuroscience data: can data publishing help?

Scott Edmunds - May 9, 2013

The difficulties sharing neuroscience data, and demonstrating data publishing can help address the credit issue to fill the data gaps

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Giga-Galaxy moves into the metabolomics universe

Peter Li - May 3, 2013

Giga-Galaxy moves into the metabolomics universe with new NERC funding to work on metabomics workflows and Galaxy

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Genetics and open access publishing meets Chilli Crab

Nicole Nogoy - April 17, 2013

Write-up on the 2013 Human Genome Meeting/International Congress of Genetics (HGM/ICG) meeting and an Open Access workshop at A*STAR we participated in

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Call for papers for a special GCC2013 Galaxy series

Scott Edmunds - April 5, 2013

Announcing our Call for papers for a special Galaxy series launched at the GCC2013 Galaxy Community Conference meeting in Oslo, Norway

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Q&A with Xin Zhou, author of our insect “squishome” paper.

Scott Edmunds - April 2, 2013

Q&A with Xin Zhou, author of our insect “squishome” paper, talking high-throughput metabarcoding of bulk arthropod samples.

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New in GigaScience: the Squishome

Scott Edmunds - March 27, 2013

Presenting a new “squishomics” approach for understanding biodiversity, using DNA-soup made from crushed-up insects and the latest sequencing technology

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Tweenome on Film: Excellent Video on Crowdsourcing Killer Outbreaks

Scott Edmunds - February 21, 2013

The BBSRC has just released an excellent video and article on crowdsourcing killer disease outbreaks very relevant to our recent commentary and blog postings on the OpenAshDB

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