The role of NGS in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide, accounting for 25% of all female...
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Explained: how to plot the prediction quality metrics with AlphaFold2
In a previous blog post, we discussed the importance of AlphaFold2 (as well as other, deep-learning...
Explained: A brief look into AlphaFold 2
The year 2021 has been a wild ride for structural biologists, with the advent of AlphaFold2,...
Functional multiomics and antibody discovery
Genomics is the forerunner of all omics technologies, first introduced in 1987 as the name of a new...
Computational Antibody Design: The Future Of Antibody Discovery
In 2021, the FDA approved the 100th monoclonal antibody product, marking a significant milestone...
Attention Mechanisms, Transformers and NLP
Natural Language Processing is a multidisciplinary field and over the years several models and...
The importance of NLP in biomedical research
There will be more than twice as much digital data created over the next five years as has been...
Challenges In Multi-Omics Data Integration
Today, the integrative computational analysis of multi-omics data has become a central tenet of the...
Defining next-generation biobanks
Since the term was first introduced in the mid-nineties, biobanking has evolved significantly from...
The metadata challenge in biological research
One of the key highlights of the global response to COVID-19 has been the importance of effective,...
Build vs. Buy: 7 Pros and Cons to Consider
An informatics solution is the backbone of any successful scientific industry initiative. The...