Biology plus information equals bioinformatics — the subject at the heart of the European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) web pages. The EBI is a non-profit academic institution that specializes ...

Department of Biology BIOL 93: Independent Research Internship in Biology Course Overview BIOL 93 is a one-semester course that enables the student to experience what life science research is like by ...

So busy were computer engineers with internet building that some of the natural networks of communication and information in the biological world were being overlooked. But biology is extremely ...

Could DNA be glycosylated? A new study published in Engineering explores this intriguing question, suggesting that DNA might undergo glycosylation, a process that could revolutionize our understanding ...

Artificial intelligence relies on machine learning algorithms trained on massive datasets to make predictions—think of how ...

The safety of early applications of synthetic biology may be adequately addressed by the existing regulatory framework for biotechnology, especially in contained laboratories and manufacturing ...

Before you dismiss this site because of its name, I urge you to take the advice articulated on the homepage: “If you are looking for basic biology information, stay on this site. It’s not just ...

Biology reaches the information age At the end of the 1800s, vitalism—the idea that life had features that were distinct from the rest of the physical world—was still popular. It was the ...

Give therapists and psychiatrists information about the biology of a mental disorder, and they have less—not more—empathy for the patient, a new Yale study shows.

The National Museum of Natural History receives numerous requests for information on careers in the biological sciences. This pamphlet provides a listing of the career guidance leaflets published by ...