Linda Saif will give a historical overview of SARS spillovers from animals to humans, and Neville Sanjana will describe recent work on a SARS-CoV-2 spike protein variant that increases human infectivity.

In this webinar, Eske Willerslev and Simon Creer will discuss the discoveries they have made about the ancient and modern world through environmental DNA sequencing.

The MIT associate professor wants to understand microbial communities in their ecological context.

In addition to programs geared towards transforming biologists into bioinformaticians, students need more raw material available for their education.

MinION achieved the longest reads of DNA sequences to date. 

The use of underperforming computational tools is a major offender in science’s reproducibility crisis—and there’s growing momentum to avoid it.

Three methods identify and activate silent bacterial gene clusters to uncover new drugs

A point-and-click interface alternative to command-line tools that allows researchers to easily create, run, and troubleshoot serial sequence analyses

In today’s data-heavy research environment, wet-lab scientists can benefit from new computational skills.