The recent Human Cell Atlas (HCA) 2022 General Meeting, hosted in Vienna, Austria, provided a great opportunity for me to catch up on progress towards the HCA’s goal of mapping every cell type in the human body. I also got the chance to hear presentations that either highlighted new insights gleaned from HCA data or described the outcomes from ongoing collaborations between research groups.
Popular opinion is that two big shifts have changed the game for bioinformatics. The first is a technology development—single cell ‘omics—that began just over 10 years ago, the other is a more recent move to a new model of drug discovery that looks to leverage the vast amounts of human
Calculating the true value of scientific data storage platforms is the goal of every developer. With millions of cells to analyze, digital solutions are the key
Oh the Places You’ll Go (with 1 billion regressions an hour) explores the partnership with Alnylam to access and understand the data from the UK Biobank project. Click the image below to view the full video:
