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Comprehensive tutorials on the publicly available NCBI resources enable researchers to quickly and effectively use these invaluable resources. Seattle, WA (PRWEB) June 8, 2010 – OpenHelix today announced the availability of three updated tutorials on NCBI resources. The National Center for Biotechnology Information, NCBI, is home to many of the most commonly used publicly available databases and [...]

If you haven’t noticed, we’ve started adding our tips of the week to SciVee and using the embed to embed them here. This allows you to view the video and share it on your web site or with friends. We’ve also created a “community” over at SciVee we’ve called “Genome Resource Training” where we will [...]

Researchers, faculty, students and staff at Washington University can now efficiently and effectively learn to use bioinformatics and genomics resources with the extensive tutorial suite catalog from OpenHelix. Bellevue, WA (PRWEB) April 26, 2010 — Bernard Becker Medical Library at Washington University School of Medicine has purchased a subscription to OpenHelix (www.openhelix.com) giving faculty, students [...]

Just thought our readers might like a heads up. I quote from a recent press release: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Oregon State University and Cornell University, creators of the Gramene Resource for Comparative Plant Genomics, partner with OpenHelix to offer online training on genomic resources to encourage diversity in science. The Resource for Comparative Grass [...]

NIH scientists and staff can now efficiently and effectively learn to use bioinformatics and genomics resources with the extensive tutorial suite catalog from OpenHelix. Bellevue, WA (PRWEB) April 19, 2010 — The National Institutes of Health Library (www.nihlibrary.nih.gov) has purchased a subscription toOpenHelix (www.openhelix.com) giving NIH scientists and staff access to over 90 tutorial suites on [...]

The Protein Data Bank (PDB) bioinformatics resource partners with OpenHelix to provide online tutorial suite, Quick Reference Cards, and other training and outreach programs. Seattle, WA (PRWEB) April 13, 2010 — The Research Collaboratory for Structural Biology (RCSB) Protein Data Bank (PDB), has partnered with OpenHelixTM to provide comprehensive training and outreach programs for its free, web-based [...]

We recently announced a free tutorial (sponsored by PSI) on the Structural Genomics Knowledgebase (SGKB). I thought it might be of interest to our readers. You can access the free tutorial (approx. a 1hr movie, slides, handouts and exercises) here. We will also soon announce a free tutorial on the Protein Database (PDB), but you [...]

University of Miami’s Center for Computational Science subscribes to OpenHelix tutorial suites for their online Bioinformatics Integrated Services (iBIS) portal. Seattle WA (PRWEB) March 15, 2010 — The Center for Computational Science (CCS) at University of Miami (http://www.ccs.miami.edu/index.html) and OpenHelix (www.openhelix.com) announced the integration and availability of over 85 tutorial suites on bioinformatics and genomic [...]

Comprehensive tutorials on the publicly available NCBI resources BioSystems and DCODE enable researchers to quickly and effectively use these invaluable resources. Seattle, WA (PRWEB) February 23, 2010 — OpenHelix today announced the availability of new tutorials on BioSystems and DCODE. The NCBI BioSystems database provides easy access to information about all the molecules that interact in [...]

Comprehensive tutorials on the publicly available GoMiner and XplorMed databases enable researchers to quickly and effectively use these invaluable resources Seattle, WA (PRWEB) February 16, 2010 — OpenHelix today announced the availability of a new tutorial on GoMiner, and an updated tutorial suite on XplorMed. GoMiner is a set of publicly available tools that can [...]