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Scaling efficient, expressive, and general SE(3)-equivariant graph attention transformers for atomic systems and machine-learned interatomic potentials (MIT License, 2026)
This package provides Bioconductor-friendly wrappers for RNA velocity calculations in single-cell RNA-seq data. We use the basilisk package to manage Conda environments, and the zellkonverter package to convert data structures between SingleCellExperiment (R) and AnnData (Python). The information produced by the velocity methods is stored in the various components of the SingleCellExperiment class.
Pretrained machine-learned force field for (bio)molecular simulations combining the fast SO3krates neural network for semi-local interactions with universal pairwise force fields for short-range repulsion, long-range electrostatics, and dispersion interactions; supports geometry optimization, NVT/NPT/NVE MD, fine-tuning, ASE calculator, and JAX-MD integration (JACS 2025, 218+ stars, MIT License)
The EMI ontology is used to structure spectrum annotation provenance by reusing the PROV-O ontology (a W3C recommendation) and sample and observation data by applying the SOSA ontology. EMI reuses the SOSA ontology as a data schema for struturing the Sample and Observation data. SOSA (Sensor, Observation, Sample, and Actuator) is a subset of SSN (Semantic Sensor Network Ontology) that is a W3C recommendation. [from homepage]
AstraZeneca's industrial-grade retrosynthetic planning tool using MCTS to recursively decompose molecules into purchasable precursors, with multi-step route scoring and support for custom one-step models (v4.0, 2024)
Stamps Seurat, SingleCellExperiment, and SummarizedExperiment objects with a persistent metadata passport. For Seurat objects the passport is stored in the misc slot; for SingleCellExperiment and SummarizedExperiment objects it is stored in the metadata slot. Tracks animal info, experiment details, lineage (parent/child relationships), RDS registry numbers, processing logs, and custom fields. Includes an interactive Shiny gadget to fill and update the passport, and a read mode to print the full passport to console. The passport persists inside the RDS file with no external files needed.
Implements a DelayedArray backend for reading and writing dense or sparse arrays in the TileDB format. The resulting TileDBArrays are compatible with all Bioconductor pipelines that can accept DelayedArray instances.
Improved equivariant Transformer for 3D atomic graphs (ICLR2024)
A series of statistical models using count generating distributions for background modelling, feature and sample QC, normalization and differential expression analysis on GeoMx RNA data. The application of these methods are demonstrated by example data analysis vignette.
Tools to harmonize bulk RNA-seq matrices, optionally apply batch correction, and train cross-validated classification models using ranger, glmnet, or xgboost. Supports leakage-safe feature selection, permutation importance, SHAP-based interpretability, and calibration methods (Platt or isotonic). Provides stability metrics across folds, embeddings (PCA/UMAP), ROC visualization, SHAP dependence plots, and tidy ranked-gene tables for downstream analysis.
This package provides a DelayedArray interface for plink bed files. There is support for interfacing to plink genotype data via RangedSummarizedExperiment. Example data from the GEUVADIS project (internationalgenome.org) are used for demonstration.
Provides a consistent interface for downloading, storing, and accessing immune receptor (TCR/BCR) and HLA sequences from IMGT, IPD-IMGT/HLA, and OGRDB (AIRR-C). Supports export to popular analysis tools including MiXCR, TRUST4, Cell Ranger, and IgBLAST. This package serves as a core dependency for immunogenomics packages, ensuring reliable and high-quality sequence access with local caching for reproducibility.
HiCool provides an R interface to process and normalize Hi-C paired-end fastq reads into .(m)cool files. .(m)cool is a compact, indexed HDF5 file format specifically tailored for efficiently storing HiC-based data. On top of processing fastq reads, HiCool provides a convenient reporting function to generate shareable reports summarizing Hi-C experiments and including quality controls.
Provides R wrappers of several on-target and off-target scoring methods for CRISPR guide RNAs (gRNAs). The following nucleases are supported: SpCas9, AsCas12a, enAsCas12a, and RfxCas13d (CasRx). The available on-target cutting efficiency scoring methods are RuleSet1, RuleSet3, DeepHF, enPAM+GB, and CRISPRscan. Both the CFD and MIT scoring methods are available for off-target specificity prediction. The package also provides a Lindel-derived score to predict the probability of a gRNA to produce indels inducing a frameshift for the Cas9 nuclease. Note that DeepHF and enPAM+GB are not available on Windows machines.
Provides a user-friendly interface to map on-targets and off-targets of CRISPR gRNA spacer sequences using bwa. The alignment is fast, and can be performed using either commonly-used or custom CRISPR nucleases. The alignment can work with any reference or custom genomes. Currently not supported on Windows machines.
Complex heatmaps are efficient to visualize associations between different sources of data sets and reveal potential patterns. Here the ComplexHeatmap package provides a highly flexible way to arrange multiple heatmaps and supports various annotation graphics.
LLM agent framework for Earth Observation with 104 specialized tools across 5 functional kits
Tool to build force field input files for molecular simulation.
GFF and GTF file manipulation and interconversion.
Differential open reading frame (ORF) translation analysis framework for ribosome profiling (Ribo-seq) with matched RNA-seq. Implements (i) Differential ORF Usage (DOU), a beta-binomial generalized linear model that models the expected proportion of Ribo-seq versus RNA-seq reads mapping to each ORF within a gene, and (ii) ORF-level Differential Translation Efficiency (DTE), a negative binomial GLM that capture changes in translation efficiency of individual ORFs across experimental conditions. Supports ORF-level read summarization for bulk and single-cell Ribo-seq.
EPOS-DCAT-AP is an extension of the DCAT Application Profile for Research Infrastructures in Environmental and the solid-Earth domains.
Google Colab-based no-code toolbox democratizing deep learning in microscopy for biologists without programming experience, enabling AI-powered image segmentation, denoising, super-resolution, and object tracking across diverse imaging modalities (Henriques Lab, 640+ stars)
First agentic framework for weather science, pairing an LLM with ZephyrusWorld (a code-execution environment exposing WeatherBench 2 data, geolocation, forecasting, simulation, and climatology tools) and ZephyrusBench (2,230 Q&A pairs across 49 weather-science tasks); outperforms text-only baselines by up to 44.2 percentage points (UC San Diego Rose-STL-Lab, 99+ stars, MIT License, 2026)
Provides R bindings for HiSpa, a hierarchical Bayesian model for inferring three-dimensional chromatin structures from Hi-C contact matrices using Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) sampling. The package implements a cluster-based hierarchical approach that efficiently handles large-scale Hi-C datasets. It uses Rcpp and RcppArmadillo for efficient C++ integration with the original HiSpa C++ implementation, enabling fast computation of chromatin structure inference through parallel MCMC sampling.
This package provides functions used in Seqtometry (Kousnetsov et al. 2024), a method for analyzing single cell (scRNA-seq or scATAC-seq) data via signature (gene set) enrichment scores. The Seqtometry scores may be useful for annotating or characterizing cells, either in a flow cytometry like workflow (where scores are standalone features used for progressive partitoning as described in the Seqtometry publication) or in a cluster-based workflow (as features of clusters). The exported impute function (a port of Python's MAGIC-impute, van Dijk et al. 2018), may also be useful for single cell analysis on its own.
RNAshapeQC provides coverage-shape-based quality control (QC) metrics for mRNA-seq and total RNA-seq data. It supports per-gene pileup construction from BAM files as well as toy datasets for quick-start examples. The package implements protocol-specific metrics, including decay rate (DR), degradation score (DS), mean coverage depth (MCD), window coefficient of variation (wCV), area under the curve (AUC), and shape-based sample-level indices. RNAshapeQC also includes HPC-friendly functions for per-gene batch processing and cross-study pileup generation. This package enables interpretable, protocol-specific QC assessments for diverse RNA-seq workflows.
Provides functions for counting reads from high-throughput sequencing screen data (e.g., CRISPR, shRNA) to quantify barcode abundance. Currently supports single barcodes in single- or paired-end data, and combinatorial barcodes in paired-end data.
Large-scale benchmark suite for protein fitness prediction and design, aggregating 200+ deep mutational scanning assays and clinical variant datasets across diverse protein families and taxa, with standardized zero-shot and supervised leaderboards for variant effect prediction, mutation effect prediction, and protein language model evaluation (OATML & Marks Lab, NeurIPS 2023 Spotlight, Datasets & Benchmarks)
AlphaFold fine-tuned with flow matching for generating protein conformational ensembles, covering both experimental PDB states and molecular dynamics ensembles at physiological temperatures; includes ESMFlow variant (MIT, 526+ stars, 2024)
A C++ library for parsing and manipulating VCF files.
Create, handle, validate, visualize and convert networks in the Cytoscape exchange (CX) format to standard data types and objects. The package also provides conversion to and from objects of iGraph and graphNEL. The CX format is also used by the NDEx platform, a online commons for biological networks, and the network visualization software Cytocape.
Provides a complete workflow for the identification, analysis, and functional annotation of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) from RNA-Seq data. The package includes functions for filtering transcripts from GTF files, evaluating the performance of multiple coding potential prediction tools (e.g., CPC2, PLEK, CPAT), and summarizing their agreement. It enables systematic performance analysis of individual tools, "at least N" tool consensus, and all possible tool combinations. Functional analysis is supported through the identification of potential cis- and trans-acting interactions with protein-coding genes, followed by enrichment analysis. Results can be visualized using a variety of plots, including radar plots, clock plots, and interactive Sankey diagrams.
Transform arXiv papers into Beamer slides using LLMs
CCPlotR is an R package for visualising results from tools that predict cell-cell interactions from single-cell RNA-seq data. These plots are generic and can be used to visualise results from multiple tools such as Liana, CellPhoneDB, NATMI etc.
ExpoRiskR provides tools for exposure-aware multi-omics risk modeling in translational and environmental health studies. The package aligns sample identifiers across exposure and multi-omics blocks, performs lightweight preprocessing, and fits exposure-adjusted association models to build interpretable microbe–metabolite networks. It also computes simple exposure perturbation summaries and generates publication-ready visualizations. Workflows support both matrix-based inputs and SummarizedExperiment objects.
maeparser is a parser for Schrodinger Maestro files.
Babelon is a simple standard for managing ontology translations and language profiles. Profiles are managed as TSV files, see for example https://github.com/obophenotype/hpo-translations/tree/main/babelon. The goal of Babelon as a data model and vocabulary is to capture the minimum data required to capture important metadata such as confidence and precision of translation.
Structure-aware protein language model using 3D structural vocabulary (Foldseek) for joint sequence-structure pretraining, achieving SOTA on protein engineering and fitness prediction benchmarks (ICML 2024, Westlake University & Repl)
This package addresses the mean-variance relationship in spatially resolved transcriptomics data. Precision weights are generated for individual observations using Empirical Bayes techniques. These weights are used to rescale the data and covariates, which are then used as input in spatially variable gene detection tools.
Scientific foundation model and AI research copilot for idea generation, cross-disciplinary connection discovery, and hypothesis formation; trained with a decoupled reward-comment RL architecture and achieves GPT-4o-competitive novelty/rationale on STEM and social-science idea-generation benchmarks (270+ stars, MIT License, 2026)
Bilingual protein language model translating between protein sequence and structure, finetuned from ProtT5-XL on 17M AlphaFoldDB structures using Foldseek's 3Di structural alphabet, enabling sequence-to-structure prediction, structure-to-sequence inverse folding, and unified protein representation learning (RostLab, 310+ stars)
First benchmark for automatic video generation from scientific papers (NeurIPS 2025)
RFantibody is a pipeline for structure-based de novo antibody and nanobody design, integrating backbone design with RFdiffusion, sequence design with ProteinMPNN, and structure prediction with RoseTTAFold2. It provides a comprehensive toolset for generating and filtering high-quality antibody designs.
Interactive personal genome analysis toolkit using Claude Code and Python. Parses raw genotyping data from consumer DNA services and analyzes SNPs across 17 categories including health risks, pharmacogenomics, ancestry, and nutrition, with a terminal-style HTML dashboard.
Open-source platform for building, extending, and experimenting with scientific agents, providing modular agent construction tools and standardized evaluation pipelines for accelerating autonomous scientific discovery research (748+ stars, MIT License)
Our scLANE model uses truncated power basis spline models to build flexible, interpretable models of single cell gene expression over pseudotime or latent time. The modeling architectures currently supported are Negative-binomial GLMs, GEEs, & GLMMs. Downstream analysis functionalities include model comparison, dynamic gene clustering, smoothed counts generation, gene set enrichment testing, & visualization.
First benchmark evaluating LLMs' ability to rediscover scientific laws through interactive experimentation across 324 tasks in 12 physics domains, featuring memorization-resistant metaphysical shifts of canonical laws (HKUST)
Provides functionality for untargeted LC-MS metabolomics research as specified in the associated protocol article in the 'Metabolomics Data Processing and Data Analysis—Current Best Practices' special issue of the Metabolites journal (2020). This includes tabular data preprocessing and quality control, uni- and multivariate analysis as well as quality control visualizations, feature-wise visualizations and results visualizations. Raw data preprocessing and functionality related to biological context, such as pathway analysis, is not included.
Analyze and visualize Mutation Annotation Format (MAF) files from large scale sequencing studies. This package provides various functions to perform most commonly used analyses in cancer genomics and to create feature rich customizable visualzations with minimal effort.