Science January 24th, 2017 Bioinformatics applications in cancer immunotherapy An emerging characteristic, or hallmark, of cancer cells is their ability to evade destruction by the immune system. While immune surveillance plays a role in controlling tumorigenesis and tumor progression, cancer cells can in turn disable the immune system by secreting immunosuppressive factors or recruiting immunosuppressive cells. Because of this … Written by Jessica Lau Blood Profiling January 23rd, 2017 The race for a revolutionary new cancer diagnosis tool: The Blood Profiling Atlas in Cancer A revolutionary approach to cancer diagnosis Liquid biopsy, a new technique for tracking down fragments of tumor DNA in the blood, has the potential to revolutionize how cancer is diagnosed and treated. At next week’s Precision Medicine World Congress, Seven Bridges’ Bruce Press will lead the “Update on the Cancer … Written by Patrick Compliance / Security January 18th, 2017 The Seven Bridges Platform on AWS Frankfurt Late last year we successfully launched the Seven Bridges Platform on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Frankfurt Region. By making the Platform available on AWS in Frankfurt, we now offer a simpler and faster way for our customers to access and analyze data generated in Europe. With an account on Seven Bridges in … Written by Nick Cancer Genomics Cloud January 12th, 2017 Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia — Five Key Discoveries Powered by a wave of next generation sequence data from labs and the clinic, oncology is in the midst of a paradigm shift towards personalized medicine. To the modern cancer biologist, the genomic and transcriptomic features of a patient’s tumor have the potential to function as key guideposts for selecting … Written by Patrick Platform January 4th, 2017 Making efficient use of your compute resources The non-trivial matter of optimising compute resources available for your analysis is brought into the spotlight. We discuss when you might benefit from optimising the compute resources available for your analysis as well as how you can achieve this on the Seven Bridges Platform. Examples of effective management of large … Written by Andrea Szollossi Product News December 14th, 2016 Price reductions on AWS mean reduced billing for users As a provider of cloud-based biomedical data analysis services, we are aware that our users compare the long-term storage costs of cloud computing relative to local storage. Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently announced price reductions for both S3 and Glacier cloud storage. Seven Bridges passes through cloud computing and storage … Written by Nick Product News November 16th, 2016 Seven Bridges Platform Integration with SolveBio Yesterday we announced the integration of the Seven Bridges Platform for cloud-based biomedical data analysis with SolveBio. This integration enables biotech and pharmaceutical researchers to seamlessly transition from the analysis of large NGS datasets to clinical analysis and interpretation, speeding the progress of their precision medicine initiatives. The integration is available … Written by Nick Compliance / Security September 2nd, 2016 Seven Bridges and the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Seven Bridges is an early adopter and strong supporter of the EU-US Privacy Shield, a framework in which US companies pledge to adhere to EU standards of data protection. Privacy Shield, designed by the US Department of Commerce and the European Commission, allows companies to comply with EU data protection requirements … Written by Nick Cancer Genomics Cloud August 25th, 2016 Launching the next DREAM Challenge on the Seven Bridges Cancer Genomics Cloud The explosion in biomedical data requires ongoing development of analysis methods and community standards. A proven way of driving innovation is through Challenges—competitions to develop crowdsourced methods to answer specific scientific questions. These challenges offer unique opportunities for academic and commercial communities to advance science by developing precise algorithms and … Written by Nick Posts navigation 1 … 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 … 14
