People using computers were often seen
as helpers, not leaders—
useful, but not essential.

Sometimes, the criticism was direct.
Sometimes subtle.
But the message was the same—
this work doesn’t really count.

Then biology changed.
The questions became bigger,
and experiments alone
were no longer enough.

Organizing knowledge by hand worked once.
Now it needs computers—
to handle scale, speed, and complexity.

Some patterns are simply invisible
if you look at one sample.
You need many—
and the right tools to understand them.

So we started building maps—
of genomes, cells, and systems.
Not perfect,
but extremely useful.

Ideas also had to become clearer.
It’s no longer enough to say something sounds right—
you have to measure it.

The divide between “types” of biologists
never really made sense.
We are solving the same problems—
just in different ways.

Progress didn’t wait for agreement.
It moved forward with data,
with code,
and with careful analysis.

What matters now is simple:
• Biology depends on computation
• Coding is an important skill
• Statistics helps us think clearly
• And the people building these tools
are shaping the future of science

You can add more tutorial links in comments if found new pages.

Address of the bookmark: http://manuals.bioinformatics.ucr.edu/home/R_BioCondManual

Breitbart lab is located in the College of Marine Science at the University of South Florida. She is chosen as top "10 Brilliant" scientist by Popular Science magazine.
http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2013-09/mya-breitbart

Lab Link:
https://sites.google.com/site/breitbartgenomicslab/
http://www.marine.usf.edu/faculty/mya-breitbart.shtml

http://www.bccs.uni.no/units/cbu/research/rehmsmeier/

Project Fellow – One Post

Duration: Three Years

Fellowship : Rs.14, 000/- per month + HRA

Walk-in-interview: 16th Sept, 2013 at 10.00 am

Venue : Department of Bioinformatics, Alagappa University

Eligible candidates can attend walk in interview for the post of Project Fellow in UGC supported project entitled “Shape and chemical feature based 3D- Pharmacophore Model generation, Virtual Screening and MESP studies to identify Potential Leads for Antifungal Azoles”

Interested candidates may apply to Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Singh, Principal Investigator, Department of Bioinformatics, Karaikudi with their Curriculum Vitae along with the copies of the certificates in proof of their educational qualification and experience at skysanjeev@gmail.com

Qualification:

PG Degree in Bioinformatics / Chemistry/ Molecular Biology/ Biotechnology / Biophysics / Biochemistry / Life Sciences/ Pharmacy with minimum of 55% marks in the PG examinations

Desirable:

Research experience in Molecular modeling and CADD will be given preference. UGC-NET/ CSIR-JRF qualified candidates will get preference.

The posts are purely on temporary basis. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

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- Budapest Reference Connectome: View a parametrizable connectome (brain graph).
- AmphoraNet: The webserver implementation of the AMPHORA2 workflow for phylogenetic analysis of metagenomic shotgun sequencing data.
- AmphoraVizu: Chart visualization for metagenomics analysis tools AMPHORA2 and AmphoraNet.
- SCARF: Free online association rule mining tool.

More at: http://pitgroup.org