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  • What is Benchling?

    What is Benchling?

    Benchling is a cloud platform for life sciences R&D. But what does that mean? Read on to learn about what we do at Benchling Engineering.
    Go to the profile of Neena Parikh
    Neena Parikh
    May 12, 2021
    How We Run Terraform At Scale

    How We Run Terraform At Scale

    Managing over 165k cloud resources across hundreds of workspaces could seem daunting. But for us, it’s just another day at Benchling.
    Go to the profile of Christian Monaghan
    Christian Monaghan
    Mar 4
    Building an LLM-Powered Slackbot

    Building an LLM-Powered Slackbot

    How Benchling built a Knowledge Base in Amazon Bedrock that answers common developer questions via a familiar Slack interface.
    Go to the profile of Christian Monaghan
    Christian Monaghan
    Dec 13, 2024
    Scaling Scientific Data: Migrating Benchling’s Schema Model for Performance at Scale

    Scaling Scientific Data: Migrating Benchling’s Schema Model for Performance at Scale

    From schema sprawl to streamlined storage
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    Melody Ding
    Dec 4, 2024
    A behind-the-scenes look at building interactive analysis capabilities in Benchling

    A behind-the-scenes look at building interactive analysis capabilities in Benchling

    Read about the architecture behind interactive analysis capabilities in Benchling and the decision journey we took along the way.
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    Wonja Fairbrother
    Jun 11, 2024
    Signals, shells, and docker: an onion of footguns

    Signals, shells, and docker: an onion of footguns

    A signal handling murder mystery
    Go to the profile of raylu
    raylu
    May 22, 2024
    10x faster python test iteration via fork(2)

    10x faster python test iteration via fork(2)

    A dive into some Linux tricks to save setup time.
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    raylu
    Jul 20, 2023
    Exposing AWS KMS Asymmetric Keys as a JWKS

    Exposing AWS KMS Asymmetric Keys as a JWKS

    Learn about how our Security Engineering team solved a *key* authentication problem in Benchling.
    Go to the profile of Brian Maloney
    Brian Maloney
    Feb 2, 2023
    Benchling’s 2022 Intern Spotlight

    Benchling’s 2022 Intern Spotlight

    Read about 3 of our interns’ experiences this past summer!
    Go to the profile of Swathi Sundar
    Swathi Sundar
    Jan 25, 2023
    Intern Spotlight: A visual guide to nucleotide chemical structures

    Intern Spotlight: A visual guide to nucleotide chemical structures

    My intern project was building chemical awareness into our modified biologics product. Learn about nucleotides with interactive visuals!
    Go to the profile of Vishal Devireddy
    Vishal Devireddy
    Nov 21, 2022
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