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bedrockbio

Open-Access Computational Biology Datasets

v1.4.0 · May 28, 2026 · GPL (>= 3)

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Efficiently access the 'Bedrock Bio' library of open-access computational biology datasets. Lazily query datasets backed by 'DuckDB' and 'Apache Iceberg', with support for predicate pushdown and column projection to the cloud storage backend. This enables quick, iterative access to otherwise massive, unwieldy datasets without downloading them in full. See <https://bedrock.bio> for available datasets and documentation.

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Dependencies Reverse dependencies curl DBI dbplyr dplyr duckdb jsonlite bedrockbio

Version History

3 tracked
updated 1.4.0 ← 1.3.1 diff May 28, 2026
updated 1.3.1 ← 1.3.0 diff May 18, 2026
new 1.3.0 Apr 28, 2026