The collaboration aims to expand access to advanced bioinformatics tools through innovative cloud solutions and flexible pricing models.   NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ – Basepair Inc., a leader in user-friendly bioinformatics platforms, and Novocraft Technologies, a renowned provider of high-performance bioinformatics software, today announced a strategic partnership to democratize access […]

A 25-35% performance improvement for mate pair alignments when using long & short fragment length option -i MP 99[-|,]99 99[-|,]99

This release is primarily about better UMI support with changes in Novoalign for extracting UMIs from 5′ of read and changes in Novosort to implement UMI clustering and correction algorithms similar to that in UMI-Tools, including consensus read generation, at blazingly fast speeds.

Release V4.02.01.1 and V4.02.03 of Novoalign have just be added to our website for download. These updates fix an assert failure during soft clipping of alignments. We had a s single report of an assert failure that occurred when a part of chimeric read aligned 1bp over the end of an unplaced contig.

Novocraft Technologies Sdn. Bhd. today announced the worldwide release of NovoWorx™, it’s first Genome Data Management and Analytics Platform. NovoWorx™ is a comprehensive Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data management and analytics platform to meet the growing need for working with large sequencing datasets.   Offering a combination of unique proprietary and third-party software, the platform […]

Release Novosort (V1.03.05) Fix: When sorting BWA MEM alignments novosort may stop with error “Mate Read not found”. This happens when BWA MEM reports a secondary alignment for a pair where mate is not mapped and the secondary alignment RNEXT & PNEXT are set to secondary alignment location rather than the primary alignment location as […]

The final Developer conference of 2014 was held in Illumina’s new corporate space in Mission Bay, San Francisco. Over 70 people learned from developers who have successfully partnered with BaseSpace, as well as the very latest from the Illumina team. Our Bioinformatics Director Zayed Albertyn was invited to share about his experience on our top […]

The 4th International Plantation Industry Conference & Exhibition was organized by the International Institute of Plant Management and Universiti Teknologi Mara. The 2 day event was held at the heart of Borneo island and the land of Kenyalang, Kuching Sarawak. Among the participants are large players in the plantation industry such as MPOB, MRB, MCB, […]

Firstly, we would like to thank the Czech Embassy for inviting us over to the Czech-Malaysia Biotechnology Initiative. It was  a fruitful event, discussing on opportunities in collaboration among the Malaysian and Czech Biotechnology industries. We are proud to be the only private company from Malaysia that has already been collaborating with a client from […]

By: Michael Boon Last month, we have organized a free Bioinformatics Seminar for students from Multimedia University Malacca Campus. Over 20 people, including students and lecturers have attended the seminar, covering several aspects of Bioinformatics, and real world application of the technology. It was an interactive session whereby students and lecturers were able to discuss […]