In article <2ilt95$32m at mserv1.dl.ac.uk> <PARSONS_A at snd01.pcr.co.uk> writes:
> ...
>In the great world of molecular biology computation and information science
>there are many imponderables. One of which is "Does anyone have a definition
>of what Bioinformatics actually is?"
> ...
bioinformatics
1) The application of information theory to biology.
2) The application of computers to biological research.
3) The preparation of slides for biology conferences
using a Macintosh.
--bks
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