February/March 2007

Pavel Pevzner, chair professor of computer science, University of California, San Diego

Felix Grant opens his eyes to the world of visualisation

Felix Grant on how statistical computing is charting the evolution of the brain and skull

Choices of data acquisition software are clouded by a bewildering array of data formats. For successful integration from instrument to analysis package, the simplest option is often the best, discovers Sian Harris.

Clare Samson discovers how ELNs are finding a home in bioinformatics applications

David Robson on how molecular modelling is making headway in the laborious process of drug discovery.