Jakob M Goldmann
jgoldmann.bsky.social
Jakob M Goldmann
@jgoldmann.bsky.social
Here for #bioinformatics / #computationalBiology of #Genomics, #Oncology and #Virology. Also loves #dataViz and open-source software.
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I wrote a little bit about the "missing heritability" question and several recent studies that have brought it to a close. A short 🧵
The missing heritability question is now (mostly) answered
Not with a bang but with a whimper
theinfinitesimal.substack.com
November 21, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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Turns out, there are fully opened LIDAR point scans of the whole Netherlands surface available geotiles.nl With up to 25 cm.
It was hard not to load our building and around it into #bigvolumebrowser (22 M points + Fire LUT for height)
November 17, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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As new human assemblies become available on beta.ensembl.org - which human reference genome will you choose? This article explores the question with insights from Ensembl’s own Fergal Martin - www.nature.com/articles/s41...

#HumanGenomics #Pangenomes #ReferenceGenomes
Choose your human genome reference wisely - Nature Methods
Scientists can choose between multiple human genome references, and a pangenome reference is coming. Deciding what to use when is not quite straightforward.
www.nature.com
November 4, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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Benchmarking large-scale single-cell RNA-seq analysis www.biorxiv.org/content/10....
November 2, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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What do the naked mole rat and bowhead whale (lives to ~200 years) have in common to explain their remarkable longevity?
Enhanced DNA repair
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
erictopol.substack.com/p/a-long-awa...
Evidence for improved DNA repair in long-lived bowhead whale - Nature
Analysis of the longest-lived mammal, the bowhead whale, reveals an improved ability to repair DNA breaks, mediated by high levels of cold-inducible RNA-binding protein.  &nbs...
www.nature.com
October 29, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Is 3D dragging you down? Wish you could instead use the 2D ColabFold representation for all your work? 🤓

Introducing: py2Dmol 🧬

(feedback, suggestions, requests are welcome)
October 29, 2025 at 1:39 AM