Bioinformatics allowed me to address these questions faster and with a broader perspective. The growing availability of public data facilitated this. However, the transition wasn’t easy. I tried many ...

According to the project’s principal investigator (PI) Jianhua Ruan, a professor of computer science with the UTSA College of Sciences and a SDS Core Faculty member, the goal of the project is to ...

Students with a background in life sciences or engineering/physical sciences will receive ... During the first four weeks of the second segment, you will work on your innovation in engineering biology ...

IMPORTANT: Admitted students will be required to complete some assignments taken from this project before starting the program. Phillip Compeau is Assistant Department Head and an Associate Teaching ...

Applications will be welcome from students with a background in Physics and Chemistry ... broader training in the skills and techniques of contemporary research in molecular and cellular biology. The ...

Jan. 22, 2025 — Pathogen-fighting immune cells called tissue-resident memory CD8 T cells (TRM cells) go through a surprising transformation -- and relocation -- as they fight infections in the ...

21, 2025 — A team has unearthed new findings about what happens during the minutes and hours after a cell divides, expanding our understanding of human biology -- and potentially leading to better ...

The symptoms of anxiety and depression overlap in many ways—both conditions create irritability, insomnia, and difficulty concentrating, for example. Researchers know that some of the same brain ...

Synthetic biology is the design and construction of ... stimuli via ligands based on fluorescein-conjugates. The Sc2.0 project involved synthesis and debugging of 16 chromosomes, and a tRNA ...

Depression makes deep inroads on biology to bring about the many symptoms of depression, from sleep disruption and an inability to experience pleasure to lack of motivation and feelings of guilt.

Computational biology and bioinformatics is an interdisciplinary field that develops and applies computational methods to analyse large collections of biological data, such as genetic sequences ...

The striking paradox is that science tells us both that we’re peripheral in the cosmic scheme of things and central to the ...