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July 18, 2024

15 min reading

Reference genomes: NCBI, UCSC and EMBL notations

The goal of genetic sequencing is to determine how an individual's genome differs from a standard genome, identifying all genetic variations. However, there is no true standard genome, so the choice is somewhat arbitrary.

July 11, 2024

10 min reading

Consumer Genetics Overview

Consumer genetics has gained popularity over the past decade due to significant progress in NGS sequencing. Modern sequencer machines like those from Illumina provide relatively inexpensive short-read DNA sequencing, currently priced around $300.

September 8, 2023

13 min reading

NLP Foundation 1: text as a vector, distances

Each year, humanity generates an immense volume of knowledge, much of which is typically locked within various forms of text: scientific articles, Wikipedia entries, reports, books, and even handwritten health records.

December 27, 2021

12 min reading

What is a Full Cycle Design Process?

Why is the full cycle design process important? A full cycle design process helps to create a properly positioned, competitive and useful product. Our design process consists of 4 main stages: Research, UX Design, Prototyping & Testing and UI Design. Digital product design has evolved from simply drawing attractive images to a complex process that involves extensive research. This helps to result in a product that is not just looking good, but solves problems of users and customers problems.

November 2, 2021

10 min reading

Startup: Does it make sense to outsource your MVP to an external team?

Should I outsource my Minimum Viable Product development? If this question arises in your mind, you might be in doubt that outsourcing to a development team is the right choice. And you’ll be right because building an MVP isn't as simple as hiring a development agency to build it. Let’s take a better look at which parts of your MVP you can outsource and which ones you never should.