Skip to content

Macs in Chemistry

A site for chemists using Macs in Chemistry

  • Home
  • Blog
  • Hints and Tutorials
    • Hints and Tutorials
      • Applescript
      • Other Tips
      • Jupyter Notebook
      • Vortex Scripts
  • iBabel
  • Science Apps
  • Reviews
    • Reviews
    • Apple Silicon
    • Software Reviews
      • Reviews
      • Data Analysis Tools
        • Open Source Python Data Science Libraries
      • Spectroscopy
      • Open Source Cheminformatics Toolkits
  • Fortran on a Mac
    • Fortran on a Mac
    • News items

Category: Other Tips

Other tips or tutorials

  • Home
  • Blog
  • Other Tips
  • Page 2
Macinchem Blog Other Tips Science Apps

REINVENT4

7 November 20237 November 2023 chris

REINVENT is a molecular design tool for de novo design, scaffold hopping, R-group replacement, linker design, molecule optimization, and other small molecule design tasks. At

Read More
Macinchem Blog Other Tips Science Apps

Parallel docking using EasyDock

5 November 20235 November 2023 chris

As virtual libraries get ever larger the challenges of virtual screening get larger. Whilst docking into a target protein is a very popular and successful

Read More
Macinchem Blog Other Tips

Excel update helps scientists

23 October 202323 October 2023 chris

Whilst Excel is widely regarded as ubiquitous I avoid using it for many reasons. In particular, the “helpful” automatic formatting of data. However it sounds

Read More
Macinchem Blog Other Tips

Important notice for BBEdit users

26 September 202326 September 2023 chris

I just got a message about my favourite text editor. They also updated the macOS compatibility page on the web site with this information. BBEdit is a

Read More
Macinchem Blog Other Tips

New PyMOL script

31 July 202331 July 2023 chris

I just got details of a new script for PyMOL. The script PyMOLVisualizeFpockets.py relies on the presence of PyMOL in your environment and provides functionality to

Read More
Macinchem Blog Other Tips

Using GitHub Copilot within Xcode

5 May 20235 May 2023 chris

GitHub Copilot uses the OpenAI Codex to suggest code and entire functions in real-time, right from your editor. https://github.com/features/copilot Whilst I’m hoping that Apple will

Read More
Hints and Tutorials Jupyter Notebook Other Tips

Structure-based searching SQLite database

12 April 202318 February 2025 chris

The previous couple of pages described creating a SQLite database using the Terminal https://macinchem.co.uk/2023/04/12/using-sqlite-for-exact-search/ and then running exact searches from a Jupyter notebook, python script or ChemDraw

Read More
Applescript Hints and Tutorials Other Tips

Other ways of using the exact search

12 April 202315 February 2025 chris

A Python Script At the end of the previous page on setting up and accessing a Sqlite datasets from a Jupyter notebook there was and example of

Read More
Hints and Tutorials Other Tips Science Apps

Using sqlite for exact search

12 April 202312 April 2023 chris

Whilst on most occasions chemical searches involve substructure or similarity searches there are occasions when a simple exact match of a compound identifier (or list

Read More
Data Analysis Tools Hints and Tutorials Jupyter Notebook Macinchem Blog Other Tips

Datamol.io

11 April 202311 April 2023 chris

In a recent post Pat Walters highlighted the use of molfeat in a google colab notebook https://colab.research.google.com/github/PatWalters/practicalcheminformaticstutorials/blob/main/mlmodels/QSARin8lines.ipynb. I thought I’d also mention other tools available from

Read More

Posts pagination

Previous 1 2 3 4 Next

Recent Posts

  • Reaction prediction
  • SureChEMBl update
  • AmberToolsd25 released
  • Using JDBC with Vortex
  • Uniprot to PDB id Vortex script
Subscribe to the RSS feed

Also now on Bluesky @macinchem.bsky.social

Twitter feed

Chris Swain Follow

Avatar
Avatar Chris Swain @macinchem ·
6 Feb

Looking at TabPFN with Polaris datasets https://macinchem.org/2025/02/06/looking-at-tabpfn/ #cheminformatics

Reply on Twitter 1887557210101723471 Retweet on Twitter 1887557210101723471 Like on Twitter 1887557210101723471 2 Twitter 1887557210101723471
Retweet on Twitter Chris Swain Retweeted
Avatar RSC_CICAG @rsc_cicag ·
3 Feb

Don't forget to register for @RSC_BMCS Conformation Design in #DrugDiscovery conference on 3rd March! … #chemistry #medicinalchemistry #NMR #computationalchemistry #biologists

Reply on Twitter 1886346391104135489 Retweet on Twitter 1886346391104135489 2 Like on Twitter 1886346391104135489 2 Twitter 1886346391104135489
Retweet on Twitter Chris Swain Retweeted
Avatar Rowan @rowansci ·
31 Jan

RDKit is the standard software for cheminformatics, but RDKit doesn’t integrate naturally with high-accuracy chemistry simulation tools.

Starting from RDKit, it's non-trivial to simulate pKa, optimize conformers w/ ML, score tautomers, &c. There are many posts like this:

Reply on Twitter 1885405096759976175 Retweet on Twitter 1885405096759976175 6 Like on Twitter 1885405096759976175 59 Twitter 1885405096759976175
Avatar Chris Swain @macinchem ·
31 Jan

Tabular Prior-data Fitted Network (TabPFN), a tabular foundation model on Apple Silicon. https://macinchem.org/2025/01/31/tabpfn-on-apple-silicon/

Reply on Twitter 1885328215238914501 Retweet on Twitter 1885328215238914501 Like on Twitter 1885328215238914501 2 Twitter 1885328215238914501
Load More

Archives

  • May 2025
  • April 2025
  • March 2025
  • February 2025
  • January 2025
  • December 2024
  • November 2024
  • October 2024
  • September 2024
  • August 2024
  • July 2024
  • June 2024
  • May 2024
  • April 2024
  • March 2024
  • February 2024
  • January 2024
  • December 2023
  • November 2023
  • October 2023
  • September 2023
  • July 2023
  • June 2023
  • May 2023
  • April 2023
  • March 2023
  • February 2023

Categories

  • Applescript
  • Data Analysis Tools
  • Fortran on a Mac
  • Hints and Tutorials
  • iBabel
  • Jupyter Notebook
  • Macinchem Blog
  • meetings
  • Other Tips
  • Reviews
  • Science Apps
  • Software Reviews
  • Spectroscopy
  • Uncategorised
  • Vortex Scripts
  • Reaction prediction
  • SureChEMBl update
  • AmberToolsd25 released
  • Using JDBC with Vortex
  • Uniprot to PDB id Vortex script
All Rights Reserved 2024.
Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Fairy by Candid Themes.
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.Ok