About the Authors

Christiana N. Fogg

Affiliation Freelance science writer, Kensington, Maryland, United States of America

Diane E. Kovats

dkovats@iscb.org

Affiliations Department of Mathematics, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, International Society for Computational Biology, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Bonnie Berger

Affiliations Department of Mathematics, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, International Society for Computational Biology, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.