Happy leap year!
Just in case you’re interested (and, as i’m curious myself) here’s a few facts about leap years: Why do we need leap years? The solar year, also called the tropical year, is the time it takes for the earth to Continue Reading …
What is a Terremoto?
Yesterday was the start of Las Fiestas Patrias in Chile which marks the beginning of Chilean independence celebrations! As i’m busy writing up some work this month’s post is going to be a recipe…….because……why not? A Terremoto is a classic Continue Reading …
I’m in Chile!
There will be a short delay in posts as I move to Chile! In the next few months I plan to post: Stay tuned
Experiments with digital art
So recently I have been doing some photography and playing around in GIMP (the image manipulation program). I’m having a LOT of fun with it so I decided, as an experiment, to open an etsy shop for digital art. You Continue Reading …
About me
I’m a molecular biologist/bioinformatician who explores evolutionary questions using sequence data. I started off learning command-line tools in Unix and went on to learn R and Python programming. These have become a holy trinity of skills that I use on Continue Reading …