When the facts change, I change my mind. What do you do, sir?

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

CLIMB is a cloud computing infrastructure for microbial bioinformatics — notebook servers, shared storage and reproducible workflows for genomics, metagenomics and pathogen surveillance researchers ac...

You are allowed to have a nuanced opinion about AI

Paper2Agent converts research papers into interactive artificial intelligence agents by turning manuscripts, code and data into model context protocol-based tool-invoking systems that reproduce origin...

The standard university response to a new challenge takes years. AI is not waiting.

DartUniFrac enables scalable microbiome analysis of up to millions of samples and taxa.

You can see AI everywhere except in the productivity statistics

If you’re a student and just want the tl;dr, feel free to jump to the end.

The NIH plans to close the door on one of the few pathways available to international students on visas to forge a career in biomedical research in the U.S.

ALT: Skeptical Fry from Futurama

You can see AI everywhere except in the productivity statistics

The human microbiome is essential to our health, but scientists still know very little about it. Two researchers set out to map this largely uncharted terrain.

I wanted to like QED's new 1% ranking. I don't.

Microbial ecologists are increasingly turning to machine learning (ML) models to better identify and predict meaningful biological patterns and relationships in molecular microbial community data (inc...