We resent it when preliminary or ancillary work occupies so much of our attention that our real work, or what we consider to be our real work, recedes. No less a figure than Enrico Fermi, when ...

A $1.3 million grant will help FIU introduce high school biology students to big data, helping them learn about viruses and diseases. Bioinformatics is an interdisciplinary STEM field that integrates ...

The rise of genetic sequencing, or determining DNA strand sequences, has become faster and cheaper in recent years, leading to an abundance of data that biologists don’t have time to analyze, ...

Saint Louis University's Data Science, B.S. to Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, M.S. accelerated program allows a student to complete both the Bachelor of Science in Data Science and the ...

What’s among the fastest-growing careers in America? Data scientist. It’s a profession that pays well, too — with an average base salary of $130,556 per year, according to Indeed, the employment ...

Biotechnology and pharmaceutical organizations are increasingly viewing bioinformatics as an integral part of their research processes. They make use of vast amounts of genomic data and produce more ...

“I’m a virologist at heart,” Lefkowitz said. “I’ve always been a virologist. And as much as computational work drives what I do, I do it because of my interest in biology, especially in viruses.” ...

Billions of dollars are flowing into computational biology. From working to find improved outcomes for health issues to better policy planning, it’s possible to find enormous value inside bio-data.

Malignant melanoma is uncommon worldwide, accounting for only ∼1% of all malignant tumors. However, it has the fastest growth rate among all malignant tumors, 3%–7% annually. Overall, malignant ...