May 17, 2023
History and Evolution of Bioinformatics
Origins of Bioinformatics and its interdisciplinary nature Bioinformatics dates back to the 1960s, when computers were first used to analyse…
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May 17, 2023
What is Bioinformatics?
What is bioinformatics in simple words? Bioinformatics is defined as the application of tools of computation and analysis to the…
May 16, 2023
How Deep Learning is Revolutionizing Omics?
Introduction to Omics The present discourse aims to provide an introductory overview of Omics, a field of study that encompasses…
February 5, 2023
The role of bioinformatics in the development of vaccines and therapies for COVID-19
Screening for lead compounds in the development of vaccines and pharmaceuticals used to take years. Prior to clinical trials, several…
February 5, 2023
Top Ten Programming Languages for Bioinformatics in 2023
There are various reasons why learning programming might be advantageous for bioinformatics professionals: Bioinformatics creates huge quantities of data, and…
December 20, 2022
Using ChatGPT in bioinformatics and biomedical research
Conversational agents, or chatbots, let users converse in standard English to get information and services. Although conversational agents have been…
August 14, 2021
OpenAI codex software can turn English instruction into Programming Code
The value of coding will undoubtedly increase as we move closer to a fully digital era. Understanding the fundamentals of…
August 14, 2021
Elephants Are Protected From Cancer by a Zombie Gene
An estimated 17 percent of humans worldwide die from cancer, but less than five percent of captive elephants — who…
August 10, 2021
Converting DNA to Protein Sequence
When we have known DNA sequence, we can use the genetic code to convert it to the corresponding protein sequence.…
August 6, 2021
Augmented Reality (AR),Virtual Reality (VR) and Metaverse in Bioinformatics
Augmented Reality is a fundamental technology that will enable a significant paradigm shift in the way consumers interact with data,…
July 27, 2021
Frequently asked questions (FAQ’s) about Alpha Fold
What is Alpha fold? AlphaFold is a Google DeepMind-developed artificial intelligence (AI) programme that predicts protein structure. The programme is…
July 27, 2021
Difference between Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Neural Networks, and Deep Learning in a Nutshell
How do artificial intelligence, machine learning, neural networks, and deep learning relate? Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and deep learning…
July 4, 2021
Introduction to Protein Primary structure Analysis
Primary Structure Proteins are macromolecules comprising the 20 naturally occurring amino acids. Amino acids, held together by peptide bonds, make…
June 6, 2021
Overview of Molecular Structure Databases
Protein Data Bank (PDB) The Protein Data Bank (PDB) is a database of experimentally determined crystal structures of biological macromolecules…
December 5, 2020
Frequently asked questions about bioinformatics
What is bioinformatics and its scope? Bioinformatics is the use of computer technology to store information in some forms of…
August 22, 2020
Bioinformatics for Novel Corona Virus-SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19
The very first bioinformatic breakthrough in this outbreak was the detailing of the new coronavirus’ biological sequence. The genome of…
August 22, 2019
Quantum Computing application in bioinformatics
Quantum computing with its ability to calculate and solve algorithms in parallel, at speeds far faster than conventional computers promises…
August 21, 2019
Protein Secondary Structure Prediction-Tips to improve prediction
Protein Secondary Structure Prediction-Background theory The secondary structures imply the hierarchy by providing repeating sets of interactions between functional groups…
August 14, 2019
Earth BioGenome Project (EBP) – Exploring the Dark Matter of Biology
Earth BioGenome Project (EBP) Earth BioGenome Project (EBP), a moonshot for biology that aims to sequence, catalog, and characterize the…
August 5, 2019
Human Metabolome Database-Overview
The Human Metabolome Database or HMDB (www.hmdb.ca) is a piece of web-enabled metabolomic information containing comprehensive information regarding human metabolites…