gigascience

£30,000 Boost For UK-China Metabolomics Data Sharing

The UK’s Biotechnology and Biological Research Council has committed £30,000 to support training in managing and sharing metabolomics data and analyses.

BGI: The Kung Fu Panda Of The Genomic World

BGI Executive Director Dr. Wang Jun explains to Asian Scientist Magazine why the kung fu panda best describes the Chinese world leader in human, plant, and animal genetics research.

ISA Commons To Set New Standards For Large Scale Genetic Studies

A group of more than 30 scientific organizations hopes to integrate large genetic databases from disparate fields by establishing a community data standard.