Francisco Couto, LASIGE integrated member, gave an online course “MC15: Introduction to Bioinformatics via the Command Line”, on September 28, 2023, at the Escola Gaúcha de Bioinformática, Brazil.

The course outline was an introduction, step-by-step, to how the command line can help solve many of the data processing tasks that Health and Life specialists face every day with minimal software dependencies. It aims to obtain a set of capabilities to collect data from web resources, extract the pointers, and retrieve additional information from other resources, such as related text.