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Essentially Biowulf is a scaled up version of your local computer. In Biowulf, many computers make up a cluster. Each individual computer or node has disk space for storage and random access memory (RAM) for Read More...

Biowulf (see Jupyter on Biowulf) Note: to install software on your government furnished computer, submit a ticket with https://service.cancer.gov/ncisp

Essentially Biowulf is a scaled up version of your local computer. In Biowulf, many computers make up a cluster. Each individual computer or node has disk space for storage and random access memory (RAM) for Read More...

Essentially Biowulf is a scaled up version of your local computer. In Biowulf, many computers make up a cluster. Each individual computer or node has disk space for storage and random access memory (RAM) for Read More...

The id command informs groups that the user might be affiliated with. This is important when collaborating with others Biowulf such that our affiliation with groups will indicate that we have access to the data. Read More...

Both a computational language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. Open-source and widely used by scientists, not just bioinformaticians. Extensible. Maintained by a network of collaborators - The R Core Team A resource for Read More...

R is both a computational language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. It is open-source and widely used by scientists, not just bioinformaticians. Base packages of R are built into your initial installation, but Read More...

12/04/2024 - Galaxy is a web-based computational workbench for analyzing and visualizing biomedical datasets that is used by thousands of scientists daily.   Galaxy enables accessible, reproducible, and scalable biomedical data science by any scientist Read More...

Factors are an important data structure in statistical computing. They are specialized vectors (ordered or unordered) for the storage of categorical data. While they appear to be character vectors, data in factors are stored as Read More...

A function in R (or any computing language) is a short program that takes some input and returns some output. An R function has three key properties: Functions have a name (e.g. dir, getwd); Read More...

There are also versions of qiime2 available as modules on Biowulf, NIH’s high performance computing system. To see available versions use module avail qiime The default version on Biowulf is qiime2-2021.4, and the Read More...

Biowulf is the NIH high performance computing cluster. It is a linux computing cluster with greater than 105,000 processors. The NIH HPC systems also house "hundreds of scientific programs, packages and databases" ( https://hpc. Read More...

Biowulf is the NIH high performance computing cluster. It is a linux computing cluster with greater than 105,000 processors. The NIH HPC systems also house "hundreds of scientific programs, packages and databases" ( https://hpc. Read More...

Computing differential expression (DESeq2, edger) Viewing the results (heatmaps) Meaningful results Pathway Analysis RNA Isoform Analysis

The Advanced Biomedical Computational Sciences (ABCS) group provides technology development, scientific consultation, collaboration and training, research, software development, and high-performance computing support. ABCS encompasses specialized groups focusing on machine learning applied to the interpretation of 2 Read More...

CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New NIH Resource Resources Advance your research with the NIH Mouse Imaging Facility (MIF) The NIH Mouse Imaging Read More...

CREx News & Updates December 2021 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Site Spotlight FACILITY HIGLIGHTS Learn more about services from the STRIDES Initiative. VIEW STRIDES INITIATIVE NIH Cores Read More...

CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New NIH Resource Resources Derive Greater Insights and Accelerate your Research Using Bioinformatic Tools! CREx is an NIH Read More...

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Image Analysis Signals Imaging Artist Next generation image analysis and management platform for high-content screening and cell imaging data. Quickly process, analyze, share, and store the vast volumes of data. Cell Profiler CellProfiler is free, Read More...

2024 Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2024 Time and Location: 11 am EST, ZOOM (INVITATION BY LMIG LIST SERVER) Speaker: Dr. Diego Presman (U Buenos Aires) Title: “Insights on Glucocorticoid Receptor Activity Through Live Cell Imaging” Summary: Eucaryotic transcription factors ( Read More...

07/29/2025 - Globu i a GUI-ba ed oftware uitable for efficiently tran ferring large data et uch a tho e generated from Next Generation equencing (NG ) to and from high performance computing y tem uch a Read More...

06/12/2025 - During thi one-hour online training, participant will receive an overview of MATLAB, a high-level programming language and interactive environment widely u ed in cientific computing, engineering, and data analy i . In addition, thi training Read More...

Anaconda ( https://www.anaconda.com/ ) is a package manager and distributor for a wide array of data science software. Package managers are ideal for scientists who conduct analysis on a personal computer as they eliminate Read More...

03/21/2025 - Partek Flow is a point-and-click software for analyzing multi-omics sequencing data including DNA, bulk and single cell RNA, spatial transcriptomics, ATAC and ChIP. Input options include FASTQ, BAM, or expression tables, thus enabling scientists Read More...

03/20/2025 - This class will serve as a review for essential Unix commands needed for bioinformatics. It is suitable for those who took BTEP's recent Bioinformatics for Beginners course series ( https://bioinformatics.ccr.cancer.gov/ Read More...

01/14/2025 - This one-hour online training will cover a basic overview of the functionality of R programming language and RStudio. R is a programming language and open-source environment for statistical computing and graphics. & Read More...

12/12/2024 - Knowledge of Unix command line is advantageous for scientists who are new to bioinformatics, as many tools are designed to run on Unix-like systems. High performance computing systems (e.g., NIH Biowulf) also require Read More...

11/19/2024 - Partek Flow enables scientists to construct analysis workflows for multi-omics sequencing data including DNA, bulk and single cell RNA, spatial transcriptomics, ATAC and ChIP. It is a point-and-click software hosted on Biowulf, the NIH Read More...

11/12/2024 - In this hour and half online training, attendees will learn how to improve and optimize their MATLAB code to boost execution speed by orders of magnitude. The training covers common pitfalls in writing MATLAB Read More...

Cancer research is a complex and data-intensive field. Cloud computing offers a powerful solution for researchers to store, analyze, and share large datasets efficiently. In this month’s topic spotlight, we will explore cloud resources Read More...

09/19/2024 - Qiagen Ingenuity Pathway Analysis (IPA) is a point-and-click software that enables scientists to discern how genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, and metabolomic changes influence molecular biology pathways and networks. This software is available to NCI investigators, Read More...

09/12/2024 - This one-hour online training will cover a basic overview of the functionality of R programming language and RStudio. R is a programming language and open-source environment for statistical computing and graphics. & Read More...

08/08/2024 - The Elemento lab combines Big Data analytics with experimentation to develop entirely new ways to help prevent, diagnose, understand, treat and ultimately cure disease. Our research involves routine use of ultrafast DNA sequencing, proteomics, Read More...

07/24/2024 - As a cancer researcher, did you know that  data sharing  is now required by many funding agencies and journals? Join NCI CBIIT’s  Dr. Jill Barnholtz-Sloan & Read More...

07/24/2024 - Knowledge of Unix command line is advantageous for scientists who are new to bioinformatics, as many tools are designed to run on Unix-like systems. High performance computing systems (e.g., NIH Biowulf) also require Read More...

07/24/2024 - Partek Flow enables scientists to construct analysis workflows for multi-omics sequencing data including DNA, bulk and single cell RNA, spatial transcriptomics, ATAC and ChIP. It is hosted on Biowulf, the NIH high performance computing Read More...

R is both a computational language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. It is open-source and widely used by scientists, not just bioinformaticians. Base packages of R are built into your initial installation, but Read More...

The role of cell clustering is to identify cells with similar transcriptomic profiles by computing Euclidean distances across genes . However, scRNA-Seq experiments include highly dimensional data, with each cell associated with the expression of thousands Read More...

Clustering is used to group cells by similar transcriptomic profiles. Seurat uses a graph based clustering method. You can read more about it here . The first step is to compute the nearest neighbors of each Read More...

05/23/2024 - Versioning enables researchers to track changes in coding projects. This Coding Club introduces Git (https://git-scm.com), an open-source software used to perform versioning on a personal computer. At the end of this class, Read More...

05/09/2024 - This is the first class in the NIH Library Introduction to R Series. This class provides a basic overview of the functionality of R programming language and RStudio. R is Read More...

03/26/2024 - In this session, we will discuss the potential of GPUs, and when and why to use GPUs on the Frederick Research Computing Environment (FRCE). We will explore the possibilities of GPU-accelerated AI applications and Read More...

03/05/2024 - This in-person, hands-on training will introduce participants to single cell RNA sequencing analysis using Partek Flow, a point-and-click software for analyzing high dimensional multi-omics sequencing data. At NIH, Partek Flow is hosted on the Read More...

NCI researchers can find instructions for accessing Partek Flow at https://bioinformatics.ccr.cancer.gov/btep/partek-flow-bulk-and-single-cell-rna-seq-data-analysis/ . But the things needed are A Biowulf (The High Performance Computing cluster) account — see here for information about Read More...

NCI researchers can find instructions for accessing Partek Flow at https://bioinformatics.ccr.cancer.gov/btep/partek-flow-bulk-and-single-cell-rna-seq-data-analysis/ . But the things needed are A Biowulf (The High Performance Computing cluster) account — see here for information about Read More...

Partek Flow is a start-to-finish solution for analyzing high dimensional multi-omics sequencing data. It is a point-and-click software and is suitable for those who wish to avoid the steep learning curve associated with analyzing sequencing Read More...

Course Overview Partek Flow is a start-to-finish solution for analyzing high dimensional multi-omics sequencing data. It is a point-and-click software and is suitable for those who wish to avoid the steep learning curve associated with Read More...

Many graphs, like scatterplots, plot the raw values of your dataset. Other graphs, like bar charts, calculate new values to plot: bar charts, histograms, and frequency polygons bin your data and then plot bin counts, Read More...

A function in R (or any computing language) is a short program that takes some input and returns some output. An R function has three key properties: Functions have a name (e.g. dir, getwd); Read More...

Welcome! Welcome to the R Introductory Series! Who: Novices and beginners\ What: A course series introducing R and RStudio. This course will introduce the foundational skills necessary to begin to analyze and visualize data in Read More...

01/23/2024 - In this session, we will discuss the potential of GPUs, and when and why to use GPUs on the Frederick Research Computing Environment (FRCE). We will explore the possibilities of GPU-accelerated AI applications and Read More...

01/09/2024 - This is the first class in the NIH Library Introduction to R Series. This class provides a basic overview of the functionality of R programming language and RStudio. R is a programming language and Read More...

If we want to retain only the samples included in our diversity analyses, we can use qiime feature-table filter-samples to drop samples with read depths less than 10,000. qiime feature-table filter-samples \ --i-table filtered-table-3.qza \ --p-min-frequency 10000 \ --o-filtered-table Read More...

NCI scientists have many choices available to them for bioinformatic analyses of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data. While some require expertise in programming, others provide a more user-friendly, point-and-click interface. These options include programs for Read More...

10/25/2023 - Partek Flow is your start-to-finish solution for analyzing high dimensional multi-omics sequencing data. It is a point-and-click software and is suitable for those who wish to avoid the steep learning curve associated with analyzing Read More...

10/24/2023 - In this session, we will provide an overview of the Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) capabilities and applications. We will present the workflows and analyses for Illumina short-read, PacBio, and Oxford Nanopore long-read sequencing on Frederick Read More...

10/11/2023 - Partek Flow is your start-to-finish solution for analyzing high dimensional multi-omics sequencing data. It is a point-and-click software and is suitable for those who wish to avoid the steep learning curve associated with analyzing Read More...

10/04/2023 - This is the first class in the NIH Library Introduction to R Series. This class provides a basic overview of the functionality of R programming language and RStudio. R is a programming language and Read More...

09/28/2023 - This is Lesson 4 of the Fall 2023 Introduction to Unix on Biowulf Series . Registering for this class will get you signed up for all four sessions in this course. Please make sure that you can Read More...

09/27/2023 - Partek Flow is your start-to-finish solution for analyzing high dimensional multi-omics sequencing data. It is a point-and-click software and is suitable for those who wish to avoid the steep learning curve associated with analyzing Read More...

09/21/2023 - This is Lesson 3 of the Fall 2023 Introduction to Unix on Biowulf Series . Registering for this class will get you signed up for all four sessions in this course. Please make sure that you can Read More...

09/14/2023 - In this 90-minute session, participants will learn to improve and optimize their MATLAB code to boost execution speed by orders of magnitude. The course covers common pitfalls in writing MATLAB code, explores the use Read More...

09/14/2023 - This is Lesson 2 of the Fall 2023 Introduction to Unix on Biowulf Series . Registering for this class will get you signed up for all four sessions in this course. Please make sure that you can Read More...

09/13/2023 - Partek Flow is your start-to-finish solution for analyzing high dimensional multi-omics sequencing data. It is a point-and-click software and is suitable for those who wish to avoid the steep learning curve associated with analyzing Read More...

09/07/2023 - This is Lesson 1 of the Fall 2023 Introduction to Unix on Biowulf Series. Registering for this class will get you signed up for all four sessions in this course. Please make sure that you can Read More...

Biowulf is the high performance computing cluster at NIH. When you apply for a Biowulf account you will be issued two primary storage spaces: 1) /home/$User and 2) /data/$USER , with 16 GB and 100 GB of default Read More...

Course setup Intro to DNAnexus and the GOLD learning system Learning Objectives Unix Bootcamp Brief Review of R (for R scripts in later analyses) Introduction to RNA Sequencing Central Dogma of Molecular Biology What is Read More...

Getting Started with Biowulf Biowulf is the NIH high performance computing cluster. It is a linux computing cluster with greater than 105,000 processors. The NIH HPC systems also house "hundreds of scientific programs, packages and Read More...

Getting Started with Biowulf Biowulf is the NIH high performance computing cluster. It is a linux computing cluster with greater than 105,000 processors. The NIH HPC systems also house "hundreds of scientific programs, packages and Read More...

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The NIH Biowulf Cluster provides researchers with a world-class system to assist in solving complex biomedical problems as diverse as gene variation in worldwide human populations, deep learning to model protein structures, and PET brain Read More...

The Science and Technology Research Infrastructure for Discovery, Experimentation, and Sustainability (STRIDES) Initiative The STRIDES Initiative aims to help NIH and its institutes, centers, and offices (ICOs) accelerate biomedical research by reducing barriers in utilizing Read More...

Proteomic Data Common (PDC) represents the NCI’s largest public repository of proteogenomic comprehensive tumor datasets, essentially a Proteogenomic Cancer Atlas. It was developed to advance our understanding of how proteins help shape the risk, Read More...

Our operational objectives are to provide state-of-the-art OMICS technologies in support of the Genetics Branch (GB) investigators and collaborators. Research Services Wet Lab Single cell isolation from fresh, frozen, and FFPE tissue, DNA/RNA extractions Read More...

The NCI Cloud Resources are components of the NCI Cancer Research Data Commons (CRDC) that bring data and computational power together to enable cancer research and discovery. These cloud-based platforms eliminate the need for researchers Read More...

The goals of the Bioinformatics Training and Education Program within NCI/CCR are: To make researchers aware of the bioinformatics resources available to them, To provide training and guidance on these resources regularly and at Read More...

The Office of Collaborative Biostatistics, Office of the Clinical Director, is the statistical and data management component of CCR. The Section provides statistical leadership and data management consultation for CCR’s major clinical activities and Read More...

We are a bioinformatics team within the Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology’s (CBIIT’s) Cancer Informatics Branch (CIB)—soon to be referred to as the Informatics and Data Science (IDS) Program. Headed Read More...

The centrally funded Statistics team within the Advanced Biomedical Computational Science group at the Frederick National Lab provides statistical consultation and data analysis support for NCI laboratories. We have broad-range expertise in biomedically relevant areas Read More...

The CCR Collaborative Bioinformatics Resource (CCBR) is a centrally funded resource group which provides a mechanism for CCR researchers to obtain many different types of bioinformatics assistance to further their research goals. The group has Read More...

The NCI Genomic Data Commons (GDC) was established by the NCI Center for Cancer Genomics (CCG) to support the receipt, harmonization, distribution, and analysis of genomic and clinical data from cancer research programs. The GDC Read More...

The NIH Center for Human Immunology, Inflammation, and Autoimmunity (CHI) is a trans-NIH resource whose mission is to provide a collaborative hub of advanced translational immunology for NIH clinical and pre-clinical studies. This uniquely structured Read More...

Cores & Facilities From centralized laboratories to collaborative resources and technologies available to CCR Investigators. NCI Cores Centralized laboratories providing broad access to cutting-edge technologies and specialized expertise. Browse NCI Cores Collaborative Resources are technologies and Read More...

CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More NIH Research Festival The NIH Research Festival highlights the groundbreaking science and the vibrant NIH community driving our Read More...

Protein/Protein Interaction Database Through a license agreement with Elsevier, the CCR community has access to the largest Y2H data set available in the world (CCR Database of Antibodies and Protein Interactions, C-DAPI). This Read More...

The research conducted within the Synthetic Biologics Core (SBC) Facility has a dual role: Generate chemical biology tools and drug candidates for molecular targets identified by NCI research groups, Develop novel effective methods and tools Read More...

CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New CREx Program Manager The CREx Team is happy to announce Deepika Velampati as the new CREx Program Read More...

CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More NIH Intramural Core Resources NHGRI Flow Cytometry Core The Core performs high quality single cell analysis through the Read More...

CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New CREx User Survey The CREx Team is carrying out a CREx User Survey. We would greatly appreciate Read More...

The NIH MRI Research Facility (NMRF) is a shared, intramural resource for human imaging studies. The NMRF is supported by all Institutes at NIH and reports to the Shared Resources Subcommittee (SRS) of the Scientific Read More...

September 8, 2022 crex.nih.gov CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Science & Technology Seminars and Training Events Upcoming Seminars and Educational Opportunities The following Read More...

CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New NIH Resource Spotlight The NIH Lab Managers Working Group have developed a new NIH-wide database of cold Read More...

CREx News & Updates July 2022 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Click below to learn how easy it is to navigate the CREx platform. These short videos will Read More...

Software Several software packages are available to users Arivis Vision 4D Arivis Vision4D is a modular software for working with multi-channel 2D, 3D and 4D images of almost unlimited size independent of Read More...

nf-core is a community effort to generate a curated set of standardized, best-practice, reproducible, documented, NGS analysis pipelines. All these workflows are built using the versatile workflow manager, Nextflow , and have been released under the Read More...

General questions or comments about the BTEP program or classes should be addressed to: NCIBTEP@nih.gov Desiree Tillo, Ph.D . Staff Scientist desiree.tillo@nih.gov I have a broad research background in bioinformatics Read More...

Listed below are the video recordings of past BTEP events (classes, seminars, workshops). Videos are hosted on various servers and may play slightly differently. Some videos may be downloaded for local viewing. Recorded Videos of Read More...

What is bioinformatics? Bioinformatics integrates biology, statistics, and computer science to develop and apply theory, methods, and tools for the collection, storage, and analysis of biological and related data. Bioinformatics plays a critical role in Read More...

11/12/2024 - Join us at the upcoming hybrid NIH BRAIN NeuroAI Workshop on November 12 and 13, with virtual access to in-person panels and discussions at the NIH Campus in Bethesda, MD. Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping technology Read More...

Congratulations, your experiments have been completed and you have a large amount of data. Now, it’s time to analyze these data. But where do you begin? How can you gain the most meaning from Read More...

07/11/2024 - Please join us for this special event featuring three speakers on the topic of Single-Cell Spatial Transcriptomics. George Zaki, Ph.D., Director, Applied Scientific Computing, BACS, The Frederick National Lab for Cancer Research, NCI/ Read More...

Partek Flow enables scientists to build comprehensive workflows for analyzing multi-omics high throughput sequencing data including DNA and variant calling, bulk and single cell modalities for RNA, ChIP, and ATAC, spatial transcriptomics, CITE, and immune Read More...

Learning Objectives This tutorial was designed to demonstrate common secondary analysis steps in a scRNA-Seq workflow. We will start with a merged Seurat Object with multiple data layers representing multiple samples. Throughout this tutorial we Read More...

This lesson provides an introduction to R in the context of single cell RNA-Seq analysis with Seurat. Learning Objectives Learn about options for analyzing your scRNA-Seq data. Learn about resources for learning R programming. Learn Read More...

The Advanced Biomedical Computational Science (ABCS) group focuses on applications of bioinformatics, computational and data science, and artificial intelligence to support NCI researchers. ABCS provides: • Subject matter expertise in genomics, proteomics, and imaging. • Machine learning/ Read More...

Accessing Partek Flow at NIH and tips for data transfer Learning objectives After consulting this guide, participants will Know how to access Partek Flow at NIH. Be able to transfer data from NCI CCR Sequencing Read More...

Accessing Partek Flow at NIH and tips for data transfer Learning objectives Instructions for accessing Partek Flow NCI researchers can find instructions for accessing Partek Flow at https://bioinformatics.ccr.cancer.gov/btep/partek-flow-bulk-and-single-cell-rna-seq-data-analysis/ . But Read More...

Learning Objectives To understand: 1. the difference between R and RStudioIDE. 2. how to work within the RStudio environment including: creating an Rproject and Rscript navigating between directories using functions obtaining help how R can enhance data Read More...

Objectives Review the grammar of graphics template. Learn about the statistical transformations inherent to geoms. Learn more about fine tuning figures with labels, legends, scales, and themes. Learn how to save plots with ggsave() . Review Read More...

Learning Objectives Learn about data structures including factors, lists, data frames, and matrices. Load, explore, and access data in a tabular format (data frames) Learn to write out (export) data from the R environment Data Read More...

R is both a computational language and open-source environment for statistical computing and graphics. While R programming was ranked 20 th in popularity when compared with other programming languages in December 2023, it remains a favorite among Read More...

Lesson 5: Microbial diversity, alpha rarefaction, alpha diversity Learning Objectives Understand the difference between alpha and beta diversity Introduce several alpha diversity metrics Understand what rarefaction is and why it is important Introduce the debate regarding Read More...

Lesson 2: Getting Started with QIIME2 Lesson Objectives Obtain sequence data and sample metadata Import data and metadata Discuss other useful QIIME2 features including view QIIME2, provenance tracking, and the QIIME2 forum. DNAnexus DNAnexus provides a Read More...

R Crash Course: A few things to know before diving into wrangling Learning the Basics Objectives 1. Learn about R objects 3. Learn how to recognize and use R functions 4. Learn about data types and accessors Console Read More...

Now that we have downloaded the HBR and UHR dataset and know where analysis tools are, let's start learning about RNA sequencing, by first learning about our reference genome and annotation files. Let's Read More...

Now that we have downloaded the HBR and UHR dataset and know where analysis tools are, let's start learning about RNA sequencing, by first learning about our reference genome and annotation files. Let's Read More...

Lesson 4: Useful Unix For this lesson, you will need to login to the GOLD environment on DNAnexus. Lesson 3 Review Biowulf is the high performance computing cluster at NIH. When you apply for a Biowulf account Read More...

Lesson 9: Reference genomes and genome annotations used in RNA sequencing Before getting started, remember to be signed on to the DNAnexus GOLD environment. Lesson 8 Review In Lesson 8, we learned about the basics of RNA sequencing, Read More...

Lesson 9: Reference genomes and genome annotations used in RNA sequencing Before getting started, remember to be signed on to the DNAnexus GOLD environment. Lesson 8 Review In Lesson 8, we learned about the basics of RNA sequencing, Read More...

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