Blogs & News

RNA-seq: creating simple outputs from complex genetic data ➜
 
Harry Peaker

As part of our recent stream of genomics work, we began to look at ways in which the complex data outputs associated with RNA-seq research ... Read more ➜

Aridhia Demos Collaborative Research at Big Data Expo 2015 ➜
 
Harry Peaker

We were really pleased to be part of the Big Data Expo in Utrecht last month – a new European conference celebrating big data – ... Read more ➜

Enabling Reproducible Research in a Collaborative and Secure Environment ➜
 
Sophie Miller

Reproducibility in science is becoming increasingly important. The rise of meta-analysis and systematic reviews such as the Cochrane Reviews and a number of recent studies ... Read more ➜

Risk Stratification: Reducing the Risk of Readmission within 30 Days ➜
 
Harry Peaker

It was announced under government plans in 2010 that hospitals will face financial penalties if patients are readmitted as an emergency within 30 days of ... Read more ➜

Analytics Essentials: Improving Your Data Quality ➜
 
Deborah Elliott

Profiling your Data Why is data quality important? Before starting to do any analysis it is really important to ensure that your data is in good condition ... Read more ➜

Farr Conference 2015 ➜
 
Data Science Team

Alison Bell, Lead Data Scientist This was my fourth time at the Farr Conference (previously the SHIP conference). I look forward to it as it’s always packed ... Read more ➜

We Are in the ‘Age of Diabetes’ ➜
 
Karen O'Hanlon

This week Diabetes Scotland released its 2015 State of the Nation report – it’s annual review of diabetes care in Scotland. As always, it makes ... Read more ➜

An Introduction to R Parallelisation Support in AnalytiXagility ➜
 
Allister Antosik

Today I’m going to introduce you to the new R parallelisation capability that has been included in the latest version of AnalytiXagility and how we ... Read more ➜

Is Federated Analysis the Way Forward for Genomics? ➜
 
Rodrigo Barnes

Last month, four of the world’s leading researchers from within the genomics community published a paper which suggested that “…between 100 million and as many ... Read more ➜