Updates to BioGPS

The BioGPS team has been working hard behind the scenes to ensure that BioGPS is up-to-date with the latest Django code base and that some of the broken features have been either fixed or improved. Aside from improved stability, users should now be able to use social...

Happy New Year from BioGPS!

It’s been an interesting year for BioGPS. Looking back at 2015, the BioGPS paper was cited 754 times according to google scholar. Of those citations, 137 were in 2015. The BioGPS application paper about BioGPS and MyGene.info from 2013 was cited 40 times this year for...

BioGPS Spotlight on COMPARTMENTS

Last month, we couldn’t resist highlighting the plugin for an awesome resource which provided an excellent visualization of gene expression/distribution based on multiple data sources. As it turns out, TISSUES is just one of many inspired tools coming out of the...

BioGPS Spotlight on TISSUES

It’s been awhile since we posted something for our Spotlight series; however, we couldn’t pass up profiling an awesome resource like this one. Given the number questions posted to the BioGPS google groups about gene expression and distribution, TISSUES is...

Recruiting NLP-crowdsourcing-semantic-web postdoc or staff scientist

Our laboratory at the The Scripps Research Institute in beautiful San Diego, California is recruiting a talented individual to help us use crowdsourcing to push the boundaries of biomedical information extraction and its applications.   We are looking for someone...