by ginger | Feb 1, 2016 | 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...
by Chunlei Wu | Jan 14, 2016 | BioGPS, client, mygene, mygene.info, mygene.py, newrelease, python
Before the year-end holiday season of 2015, we released a new version of MyGene.info Python client (“mygene” Python module). Here is a summary of the the changes that were made in the new release (v2.3.0), and we encourage all of our users to upgrade to...
by ginger | Jan 4, 2016 | annual summary, BioGPS, mygene, mygene.info
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...
by ginger | Sep 2, 2015 | BioGPS, plugin, spotlight
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...
by ginger | Aug 5, 2015 | BioGPS, spotlight
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...
by bgood | Jul 7, 2015 | befree, BioGPS, crowdsourcing, deepdive, job, mark2cure, natural-language-processing, nlp, postdoc, recruiting, san diego, semantic web, staff-scientist, sulab, tsri
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...