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July-August online training events for educators, researchers and bioinformaticians
Free online training sessions covering genomics education resources, practical implementation of GWAS methodologies, and bioinformatics workflow development.


Deciphering a mystery workflow written in WDL
A practical methodology for elucidating the structure and function of a workflow written in the Workflow Description Language, aka WDL.


Using the cloud to support alignment between exploratory research and the rights of clinical study participants
Learn how Terra is supporting a novel approach to managing study participants’ data access and control in industry-sponsored clinical studies.


Schizophrenia advances demonstrate value of joint calling methods
Computational biologist and longtime GATK team member Laura Gauthier provides an inside perspective on the methodologies underpinning recent discoveries in common disease research.


Terra’s roadmap to supporting more analysis applications
Senior product manager Alessandro Culotti shares his team’s plans for making it possible to run a wider variety of analysis applications in Terra.


Join us July 28 for a webinar on using the cloud to teach genomics
Learn how to use cloud-based data and tools to teach genomic concepts, in a webinar that will introduce key resources and demonstrate how to use them through concrete examples.
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Get started with free cloud credits
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Why the new and improved WDL docs deserve a second look
Have you ever found yourself (desperately?) searching for WDL (Workflow Description Language) documentation that suits your needs and coming up short? I have. I was in that boat a year


Discover How AnVIL Empowers Compliance with NIH DMS Policy – Join Our Webinar!
Summary: In the rapidly evolving landscape of scientific research, data sharing has emerged as a key driver of innovation and collaboration. Recognizing this, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) unveiled