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Interactive Lessons in Bioinformatics and Machine Learning

This library of lessons breaks down complex topics in computational biology into digestible, hands-on modules. From understanding DNA sequence alignment to building ML pipelines for biological data, each lesson is designed to build both your intuition and technical skillset. Built and maintained by Aadit Mathur, these lessons are crafted to help you grow, one concept at a time.

Understanding BLAST's Parameters

In the previous post , we walked through how BLAST (the Basic Local Alignment Search Tool) works at a high level. We introduced the ideas...

Jul 114 min read

BLAST Overview

BLAST Overview

BLAST Overview

BLAST is one of the most important tools in molecular biology today. Also known as the Basic Local Alignment Search Tool, BLAST allows...

Jun 304 min read

FASTA Files

FASTA Files

FASTA Files

Summary FASTA files are a format providing a simple way of storing nucleotide or amino acid sequences. They have a single-line header at...

Jun 252 min read

Video showing how to compute Manhattan tourist problem

Video showing how to compute Manhattan tourist problem

The Manhattan Tourist Problem

A revolution is coming. Recent advances in genetics are heralding a new era in which dangerous and life-threatening hereditary disorders...

May 205 min read

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