Isaac Onyeakagbuisaacwrites.hashnode.dev·Dec 13, 2024Understanding the Link Between Childhood Malnutrition and the Intestinal MicrobiomeIntroduction Childhood malnutrition remains a pressing global health issue, contributing to nearly half of all deaths among children under the age of five. Beyond immediate mortality, survivors often face long-term developmental impairments such as s...Malnutrition
Anshuman SinhaforBitfusion Dynamics Researchbitfusion.hashnode.dev·Jul 10, 2024Statistical Genetics1. Introduction to Statistical Genetics: Definition: Statistical genetics is a field that applies statistical methods to understand the genetic basis of complex traits and diseases. It involves the analysis of genetic data to identify associations b...Genetics
Anshuman SinhaforBitfusion Dynamics Researchbitfusion.hashnode.dev·Jul 10, 2024Detailed Notes on Computational Genetics1. Introduction to Computational Genetics: Definition: Computational genetics is an interdisciplinary field that utilizes computational and statistical techniques to analyze and interpret genetic data. Scope: Includes the study of DNA, RNA, protein...Genetics
Aayushman Sharmabytebrew.hashnode.dev·Feb 21, 2024Genetic Algorithm in Machine LearningGenetic Algorithms (GAs) represent adaptive heuristic search algorithms rooted in the principles of natural selection and genetics. They intelligently leverage random search, guided by historical data, to navigate towards improved solutions within th...38 likes·85 readsMachine Learning
Lucas Tanigutitaniguti.blog·Jul 22, 2023VCF Files: Store all your Variants, and MoreHave you ever wondered how scientists and bioinformaticians store, access, and organize the genetic variants they discover in each sample? This is the purpose of the Variant Call Format (VCF). To tie in with what we've already discussed in previous p...5 likes·320 readsBioinformatics Files Decoded: Unraveling the Mystery of Formatsbioinformatics
freeCodeCampforfreeCodeCampfreecodecamp.org·Jan 27, 2020The Novel Coronavirus Epidemic in China: How to Help Researchers Using Sequence Alignment on 2019-nCoV with MAFFTBy Shen Huang Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is a deadly virus that seems to have originated in Wuhan, China. As of January 26, the virus has already caused 76 deaths. As a coronavirus targeting human respiratory systems, 2019-nCoV is highly infectiou...mafft
freeCodeCampforfreeCodeCampfreecodecamp.org·Apr 11, 2019The Computer Science of Evolution: an Introduction to Genetic AlgorithmsBy Ben Mmari Being a computer scientist with an interest in evolution and biological processes, the topic of genetic algorithms, and more broadly, evolutionary computation is to me what a candy shop is to a 5-year-old: Heaven. The mere possibility of...algorithms
freeCodeCampforfreeCodeCampfreecodecamp.org·Feb 18, 2018Programming the genome with CRISPRBy Josh McMenemy How scientists edit genomes with the help of computers CRISPR (pronounced “crisper”) is part of a bacterial immune system evolved to ‘remember’ and remove invading viral DNA. Its name is short for ‘Clustered Regularly Interspaced Sh...coding