Increasing uptake of Biomatters' flagship product, Geneious, by customers worldwide has driven a more than 50% increase in Biomatters’ sales revenue for 2011. More than half this growth has taken place in the US market as a result of recently opening offices on both the east and west coasts of the USA. Biomatters’ Chief Operating Officer Quentin Christie says: “Our sales have grown in the last...
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The rise of genomics has provided researchers with fascinating data sets, but how can we put DNA sequences into a meaningful context? This very question has been raised in a correspondence published in Nature titled ‘A genomic network to monitor Earth.’ Among the contributors are Geneious developer Steven Stones- Havas and Biomatters Managing Director  Dr. Brett...
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Biomatters co-founder and director Professor Alexei Drummond was presented with the Research Medal from the New Zealand Association of Scientists on Thursday 9 November. From the NZAS website; “Professor Drummond’s work on the Bayesian phylogenetic analysis programme is very highly regarded. Both his research and his software implementation are now widely used, with incredibly...
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From now until the end of the November, anyone who purchases a 12-month Single-user Academic subscription license, can share this revolutionary bioinformatics software with their students at a special discounted rate. Each new subscription to a 12- month Single-user Academic licence is eligible for up to TEN 12-MONTH SINGLE-USER STUDENT LICENSES for 25% off! Just purchase online and...
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Geneious Server empowers biologists by connecting them to powerful Linux-only software algorithms and high-performance hardware resources such as clusters. Geneious Server 1.5 includes the ability to connect to clusters using MOAB/Torque in addition to Oracle's SGE and Platform Computing's LSF , adds support for Queue Licenses that enable multiple authenticated users to share access to the...
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Geneious Pro 5.5 has a beautiful new Genome Browser and several other exciting features to accelerate discovery™. You can "download annotation tracks" to quickly add more information to your favorite genome, group annotations into tracks, compare annotations and tracks, color your annotations with a heatmap by p-value or any other metadata field, and so much more. Request an upgrade now, ...
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Global scientific software company Biomatters has opened its first US offices in Newark, NJ and San Francisco, CA, in response to growing customer demand from commercial, government and academic research institutions for its Geneious Pro and Geneious Server software. The two offices will cover all of North America from coast to coast, and provide rapid high-quality customer support across...
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Geneious Pro 5.5 Beta has a beautiful new Genome Browser for browsing whole genomes or chromosomes with multiple tracks of metadata and stunning visualization. We've made it incredibly easy too! Download a chromosome of the human genome (or all of them) inside Geneious Pro from the Genome database at NCBI , then click on the "Predict and Annotate" menu and select "Download Annotation Tracks"...
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As summer vacations come to a close, we'd like to give you one more reason to be excited about coming back to school. We have something special for students and academics returning refreshed from summer vacations: a chance to win a Dell Latitude E6520 laptop plus two extra years of Geneious Pro licensing, support and upgrades. The Dell Latitude E6520 is an ideal machine on which to run Geneious...
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Sponges are among the most plentiful organisms on Earth, but are surprisingly challenging to sequence. DNA Barcoding projects are usually ambitious in scale, but many sponges require two barcoding fragments in order to be identified reliably at the species level – effectively doubling the PCR and sequencing workload. To help speed up their workflows, the team on the Sponge Barcoding Project...
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