Computational Biology
Install GROMACS the right way on Linux, Windows (WSL2), or free Google Colab. Follow the exact commands and run your first gmx check today.
Run molecular docking in your browser, set up AutoDock Vina in a free Google Colab notebook, dock from any laptop, and pull your results back. Start today.
Learn how to read molecular docking results, what the kcal/mol binding affinity means, why more negative is stronger, and how to prove a pose is trustworthy.
Learn molecular docking in PyRx step by step, load your protein, prep ligands with Open Babel, run AutoDock Vina, and read binding affinities. No command line.
Learn AutoDock Vina step by step, prepare files, set the grid box, run docking, and read binding affinity scores. Start your first job today.
Learn how to prepare a protein and ligand for docking, clean the PDB, add hydrogens and charges, and export PDBQT files. Get docking-ready today.
15 free computational biology project ideas (docking + MD) for MSc and final-year students. See what each proves to a PI and start building your CV today.
Compare the best free molecular docking software for students in 2026 (AutoDock Vina, SwissDock, DiffDock). See costs, GPU needs and where to start.
Compare GROMACS, AMBER, NAMD, OpenMM and LAMMPS on license, GPU, and beginner-friendliness. See the best free MD engine for students and start learning.
Docking predicts where a molecule binds; molecular dynamics simulates how the complex moves. Key differences, when to use each, and which to learn first.