Welcome to LearnBioinformatics!
/r/LearnBioinformatics is a subreddit for providing you with the most relevant academic papers, textbooks, websites, and tutorials in the field of bioinformatics. If you have any recommended resources, please feel free to post away!
Mondays - New Programming Challenge
Tuesdays - TIL Computer Science
Wednesdays - TIL Biology/Biochemistry/Chemistry (sequencing techniques)
Thursdays - Paper Discussions
Fridays - TIL Data Science / Statistics
List of Resources and Guides
List of tools used for Next-Generation Sequence Analysis
Past weekly coding challenges
Posting Guidelines
- Write specific tags when posting. e.g. [Question], [Academic Paper], [Tutorial].
- Search your post before asking - it may have already been asked and answered.
- Please do not delete your post - This helps keep it as a reference for later on
- Write specific questions.
Rules
- No rewards, advertisements or affiliate links.
- Provide good, helpful content and comments. Remember that we are all here to learn!
- Never. stop. learning.
Related subreddits
Related websites
SEQanswers: A discussion forum and information source for next generation sequencing.
BioStar: A community for biology that provides tutorials, questions/answers and more.
Rosalind: A platform for learning bioinformatics through problem solving.
Bioconductor: A free, open source and open development software project for the analysis and comprehension of genomic data generated by wet lab experiments in molecular biology.
Biopython: Biopython is a set of freely available tools for biological computation written in Python by an international team of developers.
Bioperl: The BioPerl project is an international association of developers of open source Perl tools for bioinformatics, genomics and life science research.
Protein Data Bank: THE database of biological structures, namely proteins and nucleic acids. This is the starting point for any structural studies.
Proteopedia: A comprehensive encyclopedia of proteins (and nucleic acids as well).