Shift
Shift puts you in control of your browser. Arrange apps, bars, and controls exactly where you want them, building a personalized workspace that works around you — not the other way around. Connect over 1,500 web apps, jump between dedicated Spaces for work, side hustles, and personal browsing, and manage multiple accounts without ever logging in and out. As a pioneer in carbon-neutral browsing, Shift is committed to rethinking what a browser can be — for the people who use it and the world they live in.
Started in Victoria, British Columbia in 2016, Shift is a Certified B Corp and proud member of the Redbrick portfolio.
What you can do with Shift:
- Build your browser: Design a layout tailored to how you use the internet.
- Create Spaces: Keep work, side hustles, and passion projects in their own lane.
- Integrate Apps: Bring your favorite web apps together in one place.
- Templates: Pick from 6 ready-made layouts to get started fast.
- Shift AI: A built-in AI assistant that helps you get more done across every tab and app.
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Private Internet Access (PIA)
Browse without revealing your identity by using a private IP address and activating robust encryption to safeguard your online activities from your internet service provider and unsecured public Wi-Fi connections. Experience limitless connectivity with our anonymous VPN service, allowing you to bypass geographical restrictions and protocol limitations effortlessly. Whether you're focused on browsing or streaming content, Private Internet Access guarantees reliable performance. With the most extensive network capacity globally, Private Internet Access ensures top-notch speeds and superior encryption levels. Notably, it is the only VPN service worldwide that has consistently maintained a no-logs policy, providing peace of mind for its users. Take control of your online privacy and enjoy a seamless internet experience.
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Illumina DRAGEN Secondary Analysis
The Illumina DRAGEN Secondary Analysis system offers precise, thorough, and highly efficient processing of next-generation sequencing data. Utilizing a graph reference genome alongside machine learning techniques, it achieves remarkable accuracy. The workflow is exceptionally streamlined, capable of completely analyzing a 34x whole human genome in approximately 30 minutes when using the DRAGEN server v4. Additionally, it enhances this workflow by compressing FASTQ file sizes by up to five times. This system is adept at analyzing a variety of NGS data types, including whole genomes, exomes, methylomes, and transcriptomes. It is designed to be compatible with the user's preferred platform and is scalable to meet varying requirements. DRAGEN analysis consistently ranks as a leader in accuracy for both germline and somatic variant detection, as evidenced by its performance in industry competitions conducted by precisionFDA. This advanced analysis solution empowers laboratories of all sizes and specialties to maximize the potential of their genomic datasets. Moreover, the implementation of highly adaptable field-programmable gate array (FPGA) technology allows DRAGEN to deliver hardware-accelerated genomic analysis algorithms, further enhancing its performance. Such advancements position DRAGEN as a vital tool in the ever-evolving field of genomics.
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XetaBase
The innovative XetaBase platform streamlines tertiary analysis by aggregating, indexing, and enriching secondary genomic data, which facilitates ongoing re-evaluation to reveal valuable insights for research and clinical applications. By enhancing data management practices, XetaBase allows for the economical utilization of genomic information both in laboratories and clinical settings. The platform is designed to handle expansive genomic datasets, where increased volume and complexity lead to improved insights and outcomes. Built on the open-source OpenCB software framework, XetaBase is a genomic-native technology that addresses the demands for scalability, speed, and innovative re-interpretation in genomic medicine. Zetta Genomics provides an advanced genomic data management solution tailored for the era of precision medicine. This transformative platform eliminates outdated flat file methods, introducing actionable and relevant genomic data into both laboratory and clinical environments. Furthermore, XetaBase not only supports ongoing re-interpretation but also adapts effortlessly as databases expand to include more comprehensive genome sequences, ensuring that users stay at the forefront of genomic advancements.
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