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GA4GH Announces Workflow Execution Service API To Standardized Workflows Across Compute Environments
Bio-IT World | At the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health plenary meeting in Basel, Switzerland, GA4GH announced the Workflow Execution Service API developed by the Cloud Work Stream.
Oct 11, 2018
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Pacific Biosciences Launches Sequel System 6.0
Bio-IT World News Brief | Pacific Biosciences has launched version 6.0 of its Sequel System as well as new consumable reagents and a new SMRT Cell.
Oct 10, 2018
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Accenture, Merck, AWS Look To Cloud For Drug Discovery Innovation
Bio-IT World | Accenture and Merck will soon launch a cloud-based informatics research platform in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, designed to help organizations in the life sciences industry improve their productivity, efficiency, and innovation in the early stages of drug discovery.
Oct 10, 2018
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Pacific Biosciences Releases Highest-Quality, Most Contiguous Individual Human Genome Assembly To Date
Bio-IT World News Brief | Pacific Biosciences announced it has produced the most contiguous diploid human genome assembly of a single individual to date, representing the nearly complete DNA sequence from all 46 chromosomes inherited from both parents.
Oct 9, 2018
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GA4GH Holds Annual Event, Reports On Driver Projects
Bio-IT World | The Global Alliance for Genomics and Health held its annual event this week, presenting the first set of deliverables developed under GA4GH Connect, the group’s 5-year strategic plan to enable real-world genomic data sharing by 2022, and opening the call for new GA4GH Driver projects.
Oct 5, 2018
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Researchably’s New AI Solution Uses NLP To Sift Through Research
Bio-IT World | Researchably, a startup in the UC Berkeley SkyDeck accelerator program, announced their natural language processing AI solution, which has the capability to read and review scientific articles, and determine to which departments they are most relevant faster, making far fewer errors than expert readers.
Oct 4, 2018
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Vyasa Partners With Markley To Drive Deep Learning Innovation
Bio-IT World News Brief | Vyasa announces that it has selected Markley to house its GPU-based compute infrastructure.
Oct 3, 2018


