2024 Newsletter – Single Cell

RI-INBRE Acquires Advanced Instrumentation for Single Cell and Spatial Omics Research We have completed the purchase of new 10X Genomics Chromium X single-cell omics system and a 10X Genomics Visium CytAssist instruments which are housed in the CRCF.  These instruments will allow our cores to offer services in single-cell omics and discovery-level spatial omics.  This […]

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Cloud-based Learning Supp Summer 2023

NIH Cloud-Based Learning Supplement Update: Summer 2023 The completed module, A Cloud-Based Learning Module for Biomarker Discovery, launched in July with 11 other educational modules as part of the new NIGMS Sandbox. The Sandbox modules cover a variety of topics in biomedical data science including RNA-seq, proteomics, single cell ATAC-seq, and more. Manuscripts for each […]

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Implementation Changes for Genomic Data Sharing Plans Included with Applications Due on or after January 25, 2023

NIH continues to work with the biomedical research community to promote effective and responsible management and sharing of scientific data generated from NIH-funded or conducted research. In an effort to reduce the burden of duplicative reporting expectations, NIH is informing the research community of its intent to establish a single Plan submission requirement for research […]

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RIMS Update

Rhode Island Microbiome Symposium 2022 The second Rhode Island Microbiome Symposium (RIMS) was held virtually in January 2022. The goal of this symposium is to promote microbiome and microbial research in Rhode Island and the Northeast by bringing together researchers from state universities and hospitals who currently work on microbiome research or who are interested […]

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Aspirin Apps

Aspirin is one of the most well-known pharmaceuticals and its precursor has been used since ancient times as a pain reliever.  Along with its well-known pain relief and anti-inflammatory, aspirin is also used as a blood thinner and may reduce the risk of some types of cancer.  As our first prototype VR application, we developed […]

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Molecular Informatics Core

Molecular Informatics Core (MIC) On July 1, 2021, the RI-INBRE Bioinformatics Core joined resources with the URI Genomics and Sequencing Center (GSC) to form the new RI-INBRE Molecular Informatics Core (MIC). The MIC is structured according to the new National Institutes of Health INBRE directive to maintain a Data Sciences Core for Biomedical Research.  The […]

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