While bioinformatics lies at the leading edge of biological research, it is still underpinned by one of the oldest tools available to humanity: communication. Recognizing this, researchers are trying ...

For updated course listing of all undergraduate informatics courses at UAB, check out the Undergraduate Course Catalog. Introduction to bioinformatics and methodologies, with emphasis on concepts and ...

The systematic application of automated high-throughput molecular biology techniques has led to the generation of an immense quantity of data compared with that produced by the hypothesis-driven ...

The Bioinformatics track combines research training opportunities in addition to advanced courses in the field of biostatistics, computational sciences, and applied mathematics. Students from all ...

During the last few decades, advances in molecular biology have allowed the increasingly rapid sequencing of large portions of genomes. The plethora of information, resulting from programmes such as ...

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 ...

The exponential growth in molecular sequence data started in the early 1980s when methods for DNA sequencing became widely available. The data were accumulated in databases such as GenBank, EMBL ...