*foists upon the gf my unused EA t-shirt so she can use it as pyjamas* me: see I'm so effective! the marginal benefit-to-cost ratio here is infinite! too embarrassed to ever wear that so this is strictly a pareto improvement gf: purrito? you mean like a cat burrito??

11/14 Looking ahead, we believe progress in this field will specifically require two key elements: - Higher-quality data spanning a wider range of cellular states and perturbations - Specialized models designed to fully leverage large-scale datasets for perturbation prediction

My silver lining is that maybe this means more funding goes to high quality data generating institutions and technologies, the only reason we have AI in the first place

First (public) blog post - on single-cell, bubbles, and discovery yugeji.substack.com/p/half-a-glass…

1/7 Planning to build a single-cell atlas? Or wondering how atlases can be useful to your research? Read our guide on single-cell atlases nature.com/articles/s4159… published today in Nature Methods, by Lisa Sikkema, Karin Hrovatin, Malte Luecken, Fabian Theis and others.

[SAVE THE DATE] MLCB 2025 is happening Sep 10-11 at the NY Genome Center—NYC! Attend the premier conference at the intersection of ML & Bio, share your research and make lasting connections! Submission deadline: Jun 1 Details: mlcb.github.io Spread the word—please RT!

Meet the judges & mentors for the Tahoe Deep Dive Hackathon & thanks Amazon Web Services for offering the prize: $25K AWS credits to winner, 10K & 5K to 2nd and 3rd. Deadline to apply: Apr 4th, details in 🧵. A short DM with clem 🤗; and now an entire community coming together!

I went to #BIOInternational this year and wished I'd gone 10 years ago. This is my attempt at convincing any early career researcher(or otherwise) to go for this unsupervised data collection experience. open.substack.com/pub/yugeji/p/b… #BIO2025