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There's a deep sea predator that is basically invisible watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/iMBz-D-…

Its raining snakes! 🐍 There's a whole genus of snakes that can FLY watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/m5YeQfa…

new video covering research from Zhang, @CunninghamJessJ, Brown and @GatenbyLab on an adaptive cancer therapy that is inspired by evolution watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/eyAQZRi…

🚨New publication from @_jpbarton. Meet popDMS, a computational method using population genetics to analyze deep mutational scanning data. popDMS is perfect for complex datasets with multiple time points or conditions. tinyurl.com/3wvjzpr9

Jane Siwek, a graduate student from my lab in the @CMUPittCompBio program, presenting SWING at the CSI session at #ISMB2024. Full house!

Faster processing speed and improved memory are just two of the advantages of InstaPrism, a computational algorithm developed by PhD candidate Mengying Hu and Prof. Maria Chikina. Read more: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38970377/

April Rich, @CMUPittCompBio student, hosted a workshop on teaching educators how to use publicly available datasets and tools for gene expression. Read more about how the @carvunis lab is making bioinformatics more accessible: tinyurl.com/22papu89

Get your spoons ready for TECBio Skills and Chills tomorrow at 3:45 p.m. Enjoy your favorite ice cream with colleagues! 🍨

New research alert! 🎉CPCB student April Rich has investigated the transcriptional regulation and evolution of noncanonical open reading frames (nORFs) outside of annotated genes. Read the findings: tinyurl.com/2nmhec84

🎉New research alert! Associate Professor Mert Gur has published a new article in Science Advances. This study delves into protein-protein interactions, shedding light on how specific interactions can influence cellular processes. tinyurl.com/Science-Advanc…

CSB has a new digital look! We're excited to announce that our redesigned website is live now. Check it out for the latest department news @ csb.pitt.edu.

Congratulations Gaby and Dr. Carlos!!

Are you an undergraduate biology instructor looking for some new course material? Check out this free online workshop from @carvunis Lab and learn how to analyze gene expression with bioinformatics tools. Deadline to register is June 14.

Registration is now open for the next installment of the 2024 Senior Vice Chancellor’s Research Seminar series featuring Assistant Professor of Immunology, Jishnu Das. Find more info and register for your spot at bit.ly/4bii6Fw.

Exciting findings from our department! Dr. Jeremy Berg's latest research is focused on improving breast cancer screening for women with a personal history of breast cancer. Read the article in Radiology: tinyurl.com/y75xbuuf

TECBio is a launch pad for STEM careers. 2018 alumna Gaby Gerlach is applying the research skills she learned in the program into a computational biology PhD. Read more: tinyurl.com/4cw8yasf

After many months of preparation, we are so excited to kick off #RECOMB2024 @RECOMBconf

Thank you to everyone who gathered for the CSB social hour on Friday! We couldn't have asked for a better day.

Look at that, we have a visitor!

Cicadas are coming! This year, there will be TWO cicada broods emerging at the same time. Does this mean "cicada-geddon"? watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/Ezw_9TQ…