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Expanding bioinformatics: Toward a paradigm shift from data to theory.

Zhang Zhang^1,2,3

¹National Genomics Data Center, China National Center for Bioinformation, Beijing 100101, China.

Fundamental Research

|February 6, 2026

Summary

Bioinformatics is expanding from data analysis to theory development, transforming biological research. This shift offers a holistic approach to understanding complex biological systems and advancing AI modeling.

Keywords:

AI Bioinformatics Data Paradigm Theory

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Area of Science:

Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Systems Biology
Artificial Intelligence in Biology

Background:

The exponential growth of biological data necessitates advanced analytical approaches.
Current bioinformatics practices often focus on data processing rather than theoretical integration.
A need exists to bridge the gap between biological data and theoretical frameworks.

Purpose of the Study:

To propose a vision for expanding bioinformatics from data to theory.
To outline how this expansion can drive a paradigm shift in biological research.
To enhance the coherence and identity of bioinformatics as a discipline.

Main Methods:

Conceptual framework development
Literature synthesis on bioinformatics and theoretical biology
Analysis of the potential impact on AI and experimental design

Main Results:

A proposed expansion of bioinformatics to integrate data-driven insights with theoretical frameworks.
Identification of pathways for transforming biological data into actionable theories.
Demonstration of how a theory-centric approach can enhance AI model explainability and efficiency.

Conclusions:

Expanding bioinformatics from data to theory is crucial for a paradigm shift in biology.
This integrated approach will foster a more holistic understanding of complex biological systems.
Strengthening the theoretical foundations of bioinformatics will advance AI-driven biological discovery.