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Streamline mNGS analysis with Micronbrane Medical and Basepair on AWS

Streamline mNGS analysis with Micronbrane Medical and Basepair on AWSBy Gokhul Srinivasan, Charlie Lee, Kristi Ashton, Rajesh Sukumaran, and Simon Valentine on 09 APR 2025 in Amazon EC2, Compute, Life Sciences, Partner solutions   By Simon Valentine, Chief...

Why Beginners and Experts Alike Opt for Platforms in Genomics Infrastructure

Why Beginners and Experts Alike Opt for Platforms in Genomics InfrastructureWhen setting up a genomics infrastructure, teams across all skill levels—beginners, intermediates, and experts—often converge on surprisingly similar decisions. Whether the goal is to...

The Rise of SaaS in Bioinformatics: Navigating Cloud Pricing Models for Your Enterprise – Part 2

The Rise of SaaS in Bioinformatics: Navigating Cloud Pricing Models for Your Enterprise - Part 2 In our previous blog on the rise of Software as a Service (SaaS) in bioinformatics, we explored various cloud pricing models that are reshaping how organizations access...

Breaking Barriers in Platform Bioinformatics: The GPU-Accelerated Future With Intuitive Visual Interfaces That Ensures Data Remains In Place

Breaking Barriers in Platform Bioinformatics: The GPU-Accelerated Future With Intuitive Visual Interfaces That Ensure  Data Remains in PlaceHow Basepair is teaming with NVIDIA and AWS to put powerful yet easy-to-use genomics tools in researchers' hands without...

The Rise of SaaS in Bioinformatics: Navigating Cloud Pricing Models for Your Enterprise – Part 1

The Rise of SaaS in Bioinformatics: Navigating Cloud Pricing Models for Your Enterprise - Part 1 In recent years, the bioinformatics industry has witnessed a significant shift towards standardized cloud solutions offered by Software as a Service (SaaS) companies. This...

Basepair API features

We’ve heard the war stories from our fellow bioinformaticians and lab directors: waking up bleary-eyed in the middle of the night to check on the results of an NGS data analysis pipeline, converting files to different formats, setting up the next step of their...

Meet Basepair at Bio-IT World 2019

Basepair will be at this year’s Bio-IT World Meet Basepair in Boston, MA from April 16-18, and connect with us to learn how you can run NGS analysis at scale. Our platform is trusted by top institutions such as Partners Healthcare, Harvard Medical School, NYU,...

Performing pathway enrichment with non-human species

Background One of the most popular tools for pathway enrichment analysis for RNA-seq and microarray data is the Gene Set Enrichment Analysis (GSEA) tool by the Broad Institute [1,2]. The database of pathways most often used with GSEA is MSigDB, also by the Broad...