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Women in computing: Yuxuan Lan


Working at the intersection of technology and biology, Dr Yuxuan Lan is bringing her wealth of experience in machine learning to the analysis of complex genomes - developing real time analysis of long reads from the Oxford Nanopore MinION.

  • 11 February 2019
  • Technology
  • CSP

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Year of the pig: Flu, you swine!


To usher in the Year of the Pig - a peek into one of Earlham Institute’s research areas: swine flu.

  • 05 February 2019
  • Science
  • CSP

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Rodents are awesome: extreme evolution


Think you know about rodents? Think again! Read on to discover the awesomeness of rats, mice and plenty more besides through their extreme evolution!

  • 04 February 2019
  • Science

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NanoOK of the North and South: A story of life in the Antarctic


Technology and Algorithms Group Leader Dr Richard Leggett tells us about his pioneering software tools NanoOK & NanoOK RT, which are making an impact in life sciences research.

  • 30 January 2019
  • Science
  • CSP

Feature | 8 min READ

Plants are boring.



I mean, they just sit there, right?

  • 28 January 2019
  • Science

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GROW Colombia: recovering the Andean Bear


Using advanced genomics to help recover the Andean bear and preserve Colombia’s biodiversity, while making an economic and social impact.

  • 18 January 2019
  • Science

Feature | 5 min READ

Women in computing: learning the ropes in bioinformatics


Exploring the basics of bioinformatics at the Earlham Institute - the rewards and the lessons learned.

  • 14 January 2019
  • Technology

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Earlham Institute's top ten of 2018


From synthetic biology to bioinformatics, what’s in a gene and microRNAs, we’ve covered a lot in the last year. So, what tickled your fancy the most?

  • 04 January 2019
  • Learning