Video: HPC Trends in the Trenches from Bio-IT World

In this video, Chris Dagdigian from Bioteam delivers his annual assessment of the best, the worthwhile, and the most overhyped information technologies for life sciences at the 2015 Bio-IT World Conference & Expo in Boston.

Video: A Bioinformatics Pipeline for Analyzing Patient Tumours

In this video from WestGrid in Canada, Dr. Yussanne Ma from the Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre describes how high performance computing supports her research group’s work, highlighting a recent project where a bioinformatics pipeline was built for the personalized onco-genomics project (POG) at the BC Cancer Agency.

Ghent University Speeds Genome Analysis with TimeLogic

Using FPGA-based accelerators, TimeLogic’s DeCypher systems greatly increase the speed of sequence comparison.