So, everyone now knows what bioinformatics is and they've stopped searching for it :-) - Neil Saunders

Neil++ - Egon Willighagen

Or they're looking for more specific sub-topics. Hopefully - Andrew Clegg

How is India overwhelming in the results by country and Korean first in language? - novoseek

the country information I've always found to be so unexpected that I don't quite trust it. - Mr. Gunn

Google results: "chemist" ca. 10 mln, "biologist" ca. 5 mln, "cheminformatician" ca. 2000, "bioinformatician" ca. 100000. Why do biologist insist on comparmentalization? - Pawel Szczesny

Pawel, I think chemists just hate computers... - Egon Willighagen

Oh, and you should also include the European variant 'chemoinformatics' in this equation... - Egon Willighagen

"chemoinformatician" - ca. 350 :) It looks like chemists _really_ hate computers. - Pawel Szczesny

Google Trends looks at the percentage of total searches, so it is always possible that the absolute number has actually increased. - Mike Chelen