Bioinformatics -- Understanding of living systems through information science
...individuals are susceptible to cancer, or to certain lifestyle-related diseases, by understanding their pers...h information effectively, to help people live longer and be free from disease, by thinking about their life...3879 days ago
Bioinformatics 101 - Running BLAST
...ommand, view the output file, and use BioPerl and Perl to parse the output. By David Francis, Ohio State University. Delivered live at the Tomato Disease Workshop 2010. For more infor...3859 days ago
Translational Bioinformatics: Transforming 300 Billion Points of Data
...gnostics, Therapeutics, and New Insights into Disease Air date: Wedne...gnostics, therapeutics, and new insights into disease. Dr. Butte, a bioinformaticia...rugs, discovering new treatable mechanisms of disease in type 2 diabetes, and evalu...3872 days ago
Flu Attack! How A Virus Invades Your Body
When you get the flu, viruses turn your cells into tiny factories that help spread the disease. In this animation, NPR's Robert Krulwich and medical animator David Bolinsky explain ho...3871 days ago
IBM Research Computational Biology Center
...from single protein molecules through to complex molecular interactions, and the data analysis, interpretation and reverse-engineering of complex disease-lifestyle-genomic interaction...3864 days ago
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Genetics, epigenetics and disease
...ort DNA sequence, just two base pairs long, CG, which occurs in several chemically different forms. Defects in signalling by CG are implicated in disease. For example, the autism spec...3835 days ago
Dr. Ken Buetow: IS & Personalized Medicine Lecture-Part 1
...cal research and healthcare service delivery. Disease definition, diagnosis, treatm...terations that occur during the course of the disease process. The generation of...cularly the role of genetics in complex human diseases such as cancer. It undertak...3832 days ago
Microbiome - Making better use of bacteria
...understand these diverse populations and design better diagnoses and therapies that can be individualized to the patient. Diseases, such as clostridium difficile, celiac disease, and gluten sensitivities, ar...3818 days ago
If your genes revealed you would get a disease, would you want to know?
...alifornia San Francisco may shed light one day on the genetic roots of diseases such as Parkinson's, cancer,...estion: If a genetic test revealed you were at high risk for getting a disease, would want to know?3801 days ago