Tag Archives: The Broad Institute

Whole-exome sequencing (WES) and whole-genome sequencing (WGS) can only identify rare Mendelian genetic diseases in up to 50% of cases; our ability to interpret the functional and clinical importance of the genetic variants they identify is limited. Here, Cummings et ...

Models, Inference & Algorithms (MIA) is a new Broad initiative to support learning and collaboration across the interface of biology and mathematics / statistics / machine learning / computer science. Primer: Experimental and computational techniques underlying RNA-seq Speaker – Adrian ...

from the Harvard Gazette by Peter Reuell, Harvard Staff Writer Two groups of Harvard scientists will be among the first researchers nationwide to receive grant funding through the BRAIN (Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies) Initiative launched last year by ...

RNA-Seq, or transcriptome sequencing, continues to be an exciting way to explore gene expression using next-generation sequencing (NGS). But for many researchers, the interpretation of RNA-Seq data remains a daunting task because they are using spreadsheets to read transcript names ...

Welcome to the second annual GTEx project Community Meeting! The meeting this year will start with a reception and poster session on the evening of June 17th, followed by a day long meeting on June 18th. The goals of this ...