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Challenges of Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, and Big Data Analysis

Let’s start by comparing two common concepts, bioinformatics and computational biology. Bioinformatics actually originated in 1978 as a new concept proposed by Paulien Hogeweg: Theoretical Biology, which refers to a biological existence that is theoretical (generated by computation) and corresponds to experimental results. Today, bioinformatics has a clear positioning: it’s a tool-based discipline, specifically, the […]