We are living in an era where biology has become synonymous with big data due to the ever-increasing amount of data being generated by technologies such as next-generation sequencing. Bioinformatics ...

Forget test tubes, petri dishes and pipettes. One of the few pieces of equipment that can be honestly labelled ubiquitous in biology today is the computer. Bioinformatics — the development and ...

Atul Butte, who championed the use of big data in science and health care and inspired a generation of trainees at UC San Francisco and beyond to pursue the fields he pioneered — translational and ...

The Office of the National Health Coordinator for Health IT received $80 million to initiate or expand training, certification and degree programs in public health informatics and data science at ...