An online platform removed 257 papers written or co-written by the University of Chicago’s Nicholas Polson after other academics raised questions.

Abstract. The increasing prevalence of antimicrobial resistance requires efficient strategies to prioritize biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs) that may enco

Abstract. Substance use information in clinical narratives is clinically important but is typically documented in unstructured and informal text, making au

Abstract. The AgBioData consortium is a community-driven initiative supporting >40 genomic, genetic, and breeding (GGB) databases for agricultural resea

We’re excited to announce the launch of Linked Discoveries™, a new experimental pilot resource developed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) that helps researchers, clinicians, information speci...

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Abstract. Botanic gardens manage diverse plant collections and associated data that support research, conservation, education, and public engagement. Effec

Abstract. Text-mining techniques are essential tools to efficiently access information within an increasing number of publications. The SIB Literature Serv

AbstractSummary. Gene annotation of metagenome-assembled genomes is a critical step in determining the functional potential of microbial communities from e

Image analysis in the life sciences is constrained by fragmented software ecosystems, heterogeneous data formats, and limited reproducibility. These barriers hinder the reuse of image analysis method...

Responsible use of large language models (LLMs) in life science research demands a unified approach to risk, yet existing guidance treats prompting and verification as separate topics rather than as i...

Abstract. Born in London in 1953 and raised in Australia, Phil Bourne spent over four decades in science moving across scales: from crystal structures to t

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NCBI is modernizing the database of Genotype and Phenotype (dbGaP), a repository that collects human research study data from NIH-funded investigators and facilitates controlled-access to individual-l...

Abstract. Evaluating large language models (LLMs) in the biomedical domain requires benchmarks that can distinguish genuine reasoning from pattern matching

Abstract. Methanogenic archaea research is challenged by limited strain resources, fragmented genomic data, inconsistent genome quality, substantial uncult

Author summary Spatial transcriptomics (ST) lets researchers measure gene expression while preserving the tissue location of each measurement. Where a cell sits, and which cells surround it, shape how...

Abstract. Protein kinases govern cellular signalling and disease progression and represent major therapeutic targets, yet comprehensive characterization ac

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Image analysis in the life sciences is constrained by fragmented software ecosystems, heterogeneous data formats, and limited reproducibility. These barriers hinder the reuse of image analysis method....

RefSeq release 237 is now available online and from the FTP site! You can access RefSeq data through NCBI Datasets. The release is provided in several directories as a complete dataset and also as div...

Abstract. Members of the International Nucleotide Sequence Database Collaboration (INSDC; https://www.insdc.org/) collect, exchange, and preserve comprehen

AbstractMotivation. Biodata resources constitute a critical, large-scale, and globally distributed infrastructure underpinning life science research, yet t