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Stephen Turner 🦋 @stephenturner.us

@strnr

Data scientist, bioinformatician, dad, runner, guitar noise-maker. Views my own. Blog (Paired Ends): blog.stephenturner.us. Mostly cross-posts from 🦋

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Benchmarking 13 tools for mutational signature attribution, including a new and improved algorithm biorxiv.org/content/10.110… #rstats pkg github.com/steverozen/mSi… 🧬🖥️

Benchmarking 13 tools for mutational signature attribution, including a new and improved algorithm biorxiv.org/content/10.110… #rstats pkg github.com/steverozen/mSi…  🧬🖥️
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Precise estimation of in-depth relatedness in biobank-scale datasets using deepKin cell.com/cell-reports-m… 🧬🖥️🧪 #Rstats pkg github.com/qixininin/deep…

Precise estimation of in-depth relatedness in biobank-scale datasets using deepKin cell.com/cell-reports-m… 🧬🖥️🧪 #Rstats pkg github.com/qixininin/deep…
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Kaminari: a resource-frugal index for approximate colored k-mer queries biorxiv.org/content/10.110… 🧬🖥️🧪 github.com/yhhshb/kaminari

Kaminari: a resource-frugal index for approximate colored k-mer queries biorxiv.org/content/10.110… 🧬🖥️🧪 github.com/yhhshb/kaminari
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A Cooper’s hawk... learned how to adapt its hunting strategy and strike at a flock of birds precisely when cars at an intersection lined up after traffic lights switched to red, ... alerted by a sound signal that the red phase would last longer than usual. frontiersin.org/news/2025/05/2…

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nf-core/marsseq: systematic preprocessing pipeline for MARS-seq experiments [in Nextflow] academic.oup.com/bioinformatics… 🧬🖥️🧪 github.com/nf-core/marsseq

nf-core/marsseq: systematic preprocessing pipeline for MARS-seq experiments [in Nextflow] academic.oup.com/bioinformatics… 🧬🖥️🧪 github.com/nf-core/marsseq
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Steering Generative Models with Experimental Data for Protein Fitness Optimization arxiv.org/abs/2505.15093 🧬🖥️🧪 github.com/jsunn-y/SGPO

Steering Generative Models with Experimental Data for Protein Fitness Optimization arxiv.org/abs/2505.15093 🧬🖥️🧪 github.com/jsunn-y/SGPO
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The Colossal Foundation Partners With the Samoa Conservation Society to Find the Critically Endangered Tooth-Billed Pigeon Through Advanced Bioacoustic Technologies dlvr.it/TL2vcm

The Colossal Foundation Partners With the Samoa Conservation Society to Find the Critically Endangered Tooth-Billed Pigeon Through Advanced Bioacoustic Technologies dlvr.it/TL2vcm
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AdDeam: A Fast and Scalable Tool for Estimating and Clustering Reference-Level Damage Profiles biorxiv.org/content/10.110… 🧬🖥️🧪 github.com/LouisPwr/AdDeam

AdDeam: A Fast and Scalable Tool for Estimating and Clustering Reference-Level Damage Profiles biorxiv.org/content/10.110… 🧬🖥️🧪 github.com/LouisPwr/AdDeam
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If you care about writing well (and if you're a scientist of any stripe from IC to CEO I'd put writing in your top 3 most important skills) The Craft of Writing Effectively lecture from Larry McEnerney (director of U Chicago's Writing Program) is 💯 youtube.com/watch?v=vtIzMa…

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US CBP storing DNA from 133,000 migrant children and uploaded into the CODIS national criminal database wired.com/story/cbp-dna-… ...I worked in forensic genomics for a few years before Colossal. This is dystopian, and probably illegal.

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SNP calling, haplotype phasing and allele-specific analysis with long RNA-seq reads biorxiv.org/content/10.110… 🧬🖥️🧪 longcallR: github.com/huangnengCSU/l… Nextflow workflow: github.com/huangnengCSU/l…

SNP calling, haplotype phasing and allele-specific analysis with long RNA-seq reads biorxiv.org/content/10.110… 🧬🖥️🧪 
longcallR: github.com/huangnengCSU/l… 
Nextflow workflow: github.com/huangnengCSU/l…
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Predicting expression-altering promoter mutations with deep learning science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… 🧬🖥️🧪 github.com/Illumina/Promo…

Predicting expression-altering promoter mutations with deep learning science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… 🧬🖥️🧪 github.com/Illumina/Promo…
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Cross-comparison of gut metagenomic profiling strategies nature.com/articles/s4200… 🧬🖥️ #rstats minitax: Versatile Taxonomic Assignment Tool for Metagenomic Reads Using minimap2 github.com/Balays/minitax

Cross-comparison of gut metagenomic profiling strategies nature.com/articles/s4200…
🧬🖥️  #rstats 
minitax: Versatile Taxonomic Assignment Tool for Metagenomic Reads Using minimap2 github.com/Balays/minitax