by Andrew Su | Apr 11, 2014 | BioThings, crowdsourcing
Several people in the Network of BioThings (NoB) community recently attended our first in-person meetup (the meeting summary for those who couldn’t attend is forthcoming). And one thing that became particularly clear is the importance of having good...
by Andrew Su | Mar 31, 2014 | BioThings, conference, hackathon
Late last year, we proposed here a kitchen-sink approach to generating a Network of BioThings, and I’m very pleased to say that things are moving along very nicely. We started out the discussion in a private Google Group among our own lab’s friends and...
by Andrew Su | Dec 4, 2013 | bio-ontologies, bioinformatics, BioThings, breast cancer, community intelligence, community-annotation, crowdsourcing, games, grant, mass collaboration, semantic web
I offer an idea, and a proposal… What: We want to structure biological knowledge by annotating BioThings (genes, proteins, mutations, diseases, and drugs) in biomedical research articles. We want to comprehensively annotate the mentions of these BioThings in...
