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Halimat Chisom·Aug 31Tech conference experience + Genomics tech stackI attended my first technical conference in August 2026. It was PyConAU26, and I was lucky that it was in my city and I was aware of it. I…
Minhazul Hasan Sohan·Jul 24The Biopython basics I use in almost every script — Part 01Most of my early bioinformatics code did things that Biopython already does in one line. I just didn’t know it yet. I was splitting strings…
Halimat Chisom·Jun 30Hackathons, Bioinformatics, and being in AustraliaThe first hackathon I ever signed up for was in 2019. I thought I’d written about that particular experience, but it seems I only wrote…
Funcybot·Apr 11The Biology of Silicon: Why Python is Choking Modern Bioinformatics and How Rust/C++ Will Save ItThe intersection of artificial intelligence and bioinformatics is currently the most exciting frontier in technology. From AlphaFold…
Subhadip Jana·Apr 4RNAElectra: The AI Model That Might Finally Crack RNA’s Regulatory CodeFor data scientists, the revolution in natural language processing (NLP) has been a masterclass in transfer learning. Pre-trained on vast…
Venkat Malladi·Mar 22Use AI to Find Data and Code (MCP + GA4GH)Part of the reproducibility crisis, is the ability to find data as well as reproducible code (e.g. software, workflows, notebooks) to run…
GÖNÜL AKMEŞE·Dec 29, 2025Does Learning Bioinformatics Save Your Career, or Is It Another Misconception?For the past few years, the same phrase has been repeated in biotechnology and genetics circles: “Learn bioinformatics, and you’ll find a…
Samet Erkalp·Dec 17, 2025My Bioinformatics Journey: Diving into Genetic Data Science with DNA Methylation and RNA-seq…Introduction