Bioinformatics -- Understanding of living systems through information science
Recently, the progress of the Human Genome Project, aiming to decode all human DNA sequences, has highlighted a research field called bioinformatics. In this new field, comput...3928 days ago
Bioinformatics 101 - Running BLAST
How to format the database for BLAST, run the command, view the output file, and use BioPerl and Perl to parse the output. By David Francis, Ohio State University. Delivered l...3908 days ago
Translational Bioinformatics: Transforming 300 Billion Points of Data
Translational Bioinformatics: Transforming 300 Billion Points of Data into Diagnostics, Therapeutics, and New Insights into Disease Air date: Wednesday, June 20,...3922 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 ex...3920 days ago
IBM Research Computational Biology Center
The IBM Computational Biology Center embraces activities at Yorktown Heights, with strong affiliations with activities at Almaden and other IBM Research Centers. Computational...3913 days ago
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Genetics, epigenetics and disease
Royal Society GlaxoSmithKline Prize Lecture given by Professor Adrian Bird CBE FMedSci FRS on Tuesday 22 January 2013. Adrian Bird CBE FMedSci FRS is the Buchanan Chair of Ge...3884 days ago
Dr. Ken Buetow: IS & Personalized Medicine Lecture-Part 1
Full Lecture Abstract Creating an Evidence Engine to Support Personalized Medicine Personalized medicine is transforming biomedical research and healthcare service delivery....3882 days ago
Microbiome - Making better use of bacteria
Bacterial cells outnumber human cells 10-to-1 in the average person. Bacterial genes outnumber human genes 100-to-1. Mayo Clinic and the Center for Individualized Medicine are...3867 days ago
If your genes revealed you would get a disease, would you want to know?
A massive, groundbreaking new study underway at Kaiser Permanente and the University of California San Francisco may shed light one day on the genetic roots of diseases such a...3851 days ago