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Supercomputer Force Knocks Human Genome Assembly Under 9 Minutes

August 20, 2015 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett Comments Off on Supercomputer Force Knocks Human Genome Assembly Under 9 Minutes

A team from the Joint Genome Institute at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and researchers from UC Berkeley have used 15,000 cores on the Cray XC30 “Edison” supercomputer to boost the complete assembly of the human genome, bringing the time down to 8.4 minutes. …

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Boosting the Genomics Pipeline on the Amazon Cloud

July 27, 2015 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett Comments Off on Boosting the Genomics Pipeline on the Amazon Cloud

Last week we described the recent, explosive growth of Amazon Web Services, which the company says is due in large part to an influx of new users—and existing AWS customers who are scaling their workloads ever higher. …

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