The Galaxy Platform

Galaxy Australia

Galaxy Australia is a free, web-based platform that provides researchers with access to a comprehensive suite of bioinformatics tools and workflows. As part of the global Galaxy Project, Galaxy Australia is one of the global usegalaxy.* servers. It offers a user-friendly interface for complex data analysis in genomics, proteomics, and other life science fields.

Key Features

• Accessible: No software installation required - all tools are available through a web browser
• Comprehensive: Hosts over 800 bioinformatics tools and workflows
• User-friendly: Intuitive interface suitable for both beginners and experienced researchers
• Collaborative: Enables sharing of workflows and results with colleagues
• Scalable: Leverages Australian national computing infrastructure for high-performance analysis
• Free: Open to all Australian researchers and their international collaborators

Benefits

• Accelerates research by providing ready access to advanced bioinformatics capabilities
• Promotes reproducibility in science through shareable, documented workflows
• Supports a wide range of research areas, including genomics, transcriptomics, and metagenomics
• Offers training and support to help researchers make the most of the platform

Galaxy Australia is a key component of the Australian BioCommons infrastructure, supporting life science research across the country and fostering international collaboration in bioinformatics.