http://www.scientificamerican.com/video.cfm?id=dna-chip-could-prevent-2012-06-28 DNA Chip Could Prevent Athletes’ Heart-Related Deaths
A microchip test that can detect hidden heart defects in professional athletes is set to go on sale this autumn. Designed by researchers at Lisbon Technical University, the test uncovers DNA mutations that cause thickening of the heart wall.
High-Energy Physicists Set Record for Network Data Transfer
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111213144715.htm
High-energy physics: Down the petabyte highway
http://www.nature.com/news/2011/110119/full/469282a.html
Particle physics has been a trendsetter in developing the
infrastructure to push petabytes from central detectors (often at CERN) around the world.
Google charged for the API. That explains the recent defections like Apple.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57459328-93/google-slashes-price-88-for-using-google-maps-api/
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/333/6051/1878
mining 1/2 B tweets temporarally