case study Case study: Indonesia's PathsBeacon The ClientGSI Lab is the second largest sequencing facility in Indonesia started through the social entrepreneurship initiative to support the Government and society in accelerating the handling of COVID-19. They are registered as
Scientific publication Machine Learning provides early warning for emerging COVID-19 variants Researchers at CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, have developed a faster and more comprehensive way to identify emerging and dangerous COVID 19 variants, by analysing the DNA of the whole variant, rather
COVID-19 COVID-19 drug repurposing Our 'sySTEMs initiative' is a play on words: systems biology + stem cells. We have been recently awarded $1M by the MRFF, with the CSIRO contributing another $0.7M. Why? Because vaccines cannot prevent
Explainer The Many Ways to the Cloud (Part 1): Lift-and-shift This Explainer-series is aimed at describing the “many ways to the cloud”. It help you choose the best way of porting your research onto the cloud. Running your research on public cloud infrastructure
Grant Australian Academy of Science funds cloud-analytics platform to support COVID-19 recovery in the Asia-Pacific region. The Australian Academy of Science in partnership with the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources has funds the Transformational Bioinformatics group to develop a cloud-based platform for the secure and robust sharing
Scientific publication Defining a global standard for COVID-19 patient data collection To fight COVID-19 we need to understand the functional consequences of viral mutation. However, only 13% of current entries in the world’s largest COVID-19 virus database (GISAID) have the necessary information about
COVID-19 Our COVID video is in The NewsCred Top 20 The video we produced with the amazingly creative Kashmi Ranasinghe was highlighted in the NewsCred Top 20, which recognises brands that represent the best of content marketing in 2020. Congratulations to CSIRO for
AICD AICD: AI and the hunt for a COVID-19 vaccine The use of AI and machine learning will be instrumental in the race to find a vaccine for the COVID-19 pandemic, writes a team of CSIRO scientists. [..] Read more in the May edition
EurekAlert! EurekAlert!: CSIRO unlocks new way to understand evolving strains of SARS-CoV-2 Researchers from CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, have unveiled a new approach to analysing the genetic codes - or the blueprint - of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19. The findings will help
Scientific publication Novel Bioinformatics software for COVID-19 vaccine testing The Transformational Bioinformatics Group published a new software tool to help fight COVID19: It supports researchers in choosing the right viral strain for pre-clinical models and vaccine testing.
News The Hindu: The SARS-CoV-2 is mutating, say scientists We’re aiming at getting a better understanding of the virus, they say.Even as the world is grappling to contain the COVID-19 epidemic spreading like a wildfire across the world with more
