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Roche has acquired Bina Technologies, a privately-owned biotech company based in California.

Palindromes are sequences of nucleotides that read the same backward as forward.

Python 3.5 to include ‘type hinting’

journals.plos.org - Illumina Sequencing data can provide high coverage of a genome by relatively short (most often 100 bp to 150 bp) reads at a low cost. Even with low (advertised 1%) error rate, 100 × coverage Illumina data on average has an error in some read...

Postdoctoral Researcher in Cancer Systems Biology Department of Oncology, Old Road Campus Research Building, Roosevelt Drive, Oxford Grade 7: £30,434 - £37,394 with a discretionary range to £40,847 p.a. Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral...

github.com - NxRepair is a python module that automatically detects large structural errors in de novo assemblies using Nextera mate pair reads. The decector will break a contig at the site of an identified misassembly and will generate a new fasta file...

BioInformatics introduces 'Interactive Market Intelligence', a cloud-based market research tool for life science industry

github.com - Created by Stephen Johnson, Brett Trost, Dr. Jeffrey R. Long, Dr. Anthony Kusalik University of Saskatchewan, Department of Computer Science BEAR is intended to be an easy-to-use collection of scripts for generating simulated WGS metagenomic reads...

Pay Scale: Rs. 16,000/- + 30 % HRA per month Educational Requirements: M.Sc. in Bioinformatics with at least 55% marks Qualifications: Knowledge of Perl, R and other programming language or Database management or knowledge of pipelines to analyze...