Ben Hall
hallben.bsky.social
Ben Hall
@hallben.bsky.social
Professor in computational cancer biology at UCL interested in disease, mutations, and aging. Funded by CRUK, MRC and Royal Society.

Personal account for science, code, music, photography! “Tired is the new awake”
This is a unix system, I know this!
July 6, 2025 at 9:15 AM
This piece by @stephenkb.bsky.social chimes with Jean Yang’s post on AI coding, and how the vital ingredient remains the knowledge of the human in the loop. Both highly recommended

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June 3, 2025 at 7:42 AM
April 11, 2025 at 3:31 PM
One of the under discussed pleasures of studying protein structure is working with images and visualisations like that all the time
January 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Writing a new lecture on reproducibility in computational science.
Slide 1: I want to convey a nuanced picture, noting the balance between principles and pragmatism, both the benefits and the costs.
Slide 37:
January 17, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Opening talk and breakout sessions of todays computational cancer #hackathon at BaseKX in UCL! Jamie Dean working with attendees on novel problems in #cancer
December 10, 2024 at 12:46 PM
October 18, 2024 at 8:05 PM
October 17, 2024 at 5:03 PM
Windows has rotated an excellent background for my monitor setup
October 11, 2024 at 12:32 PM
HIV antivirals are a truly amazing success story. This CDC graph shows how quickly their introduction brought down mortality in the 90s
September 3, 2024 at 7:26 PM
“I boosted your toot”
September 1, 2024 at 9:39 AM
Hmm. It’s an unfunny joke that makes me wonder if the users are sneering at the name Keith, which might make me think twice if I wanted to win arguments with persuasion. But I’m not a galaxy brain
August 31, 2024 at 11:28 AM
This first paragraph describes a lot of “fun” projects I’ve started
August 20, 2024 at 10:32 AM
Delighted that our #cancer research has been selected for the cover image of December’s Life Science Alliance! In our article we show how gain of function mutations to the #ionchannel KCNQ3 may promote #tumour growth in oesophageal adenocarcinoma
December 6, 2023 at 7:30 AM
Reading the detailed safety notices in a French gym
October 31, 2023 at 9:10 AM