Archive for July, 2012

2012 Release: Study shows colon and rectal tumors constitute a single type of cancer

Friday, July 20th, 2012

http://www.genome.gov/27549451

Stanford researchers first to determine entire genetic sequence of individual human sperm | Science Codex

Thursday, July 19th, 2012

http://www.sciencecodex.com/stanford_researchers_first_to_determine_entire_genetic_sequence_of_individual_human_sperm-95262

How do I disable two finger gestures (Back/Forward) on Chrome for 10.7? – Google Groups

Thursday, July 19th, 2012

OK — This isn’t a real fix, but I turned off “swipe between pages” in System Preferences -> Trackpad -> More Gestures.
http://productforums.google.com/forum/#!topic/chrome/PaMriZC-Kuo

Mom and iPOP

Thursday, July 19th, 2012

Profile of Mike Snyder, focusing on the “Mikeome”
http://www.asbmb.org/asbmbtoday/asbmbtoday_article_print.aspx?id=17283

Football, dogfighting, and brain damage : The New Yorker

Thursday, July 19th, 2012

Rather scary discussion of the buildup of tau protein in
ex-footballers. Tau usually marks the second
stage of Alzheimers, while the buildup of beta-amyloid marks the first.
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/10/19/091019fa_fact_gladwell?currentPage=all

Energy Tribune- Renewable Energy’s Incurable Scale Problem

Thursday, July 19th, 2012

http://www.energytribune.com/articles.cfm/11171/Renewable-Energys-Incurable-Scale-Problem

1KG phenotypes

Thursday, July 19th, 2012

http://www.pacdb.org

Accelerated regions in human and brain function

Thursday, July 19th, 2012

http://www.sciencemag.org/content/314/5800/786.full

evolutionary role for pervasive transcription: de novo gene birth

Thursday, July 19th, 2012

Proto-genes and de novo gene birth
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v487/n7407/full/nature11184.html

Manage Multiple Cloud Storage Services Efficiently With These Tools

Thursday, July 19th, 2012

http://geniusgeeks.com/manage-multiple-cloud-storage-services-efficiently potentially useful for moving between cloud services but no obvious sync