Archive for November, 2012

ENCODE summary from NIH

Saturday, November 17th, 2012

http://www.genome.gov/27551473

Article: Carbon Fee From Obama Seen Viable With Backing From Exxon

Saturday, November 17th, 2012

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-15/carbon-fee-from-obama-seen-viable-with-backing-from-exxon.html

Spark Socket Connects Your Regular Old Light Bulbs to the Internet | Gadget Lab | Wired.com

Saturday, November 17th, 2012

http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/11/spark-devices-connects-your-regular-old-light-bulbs-to-the-internet/

ImpactStory: tell the full story of your research impact

Saturday, November 17th, 2012

http://impactstory.org/

Paula Broadwell’s big mistake – Salon.com

Saturday, November 17th, 2012

http://www.salon.com/2012/11/16/paula_broadwells_big_mistake/

Evidence for conserved post-transcriptional roles of unitary pseudogenes and for frequent bifunctionality of mRNAs

Friday, November 16th, 2012

http://genomebiology.com/2012/13/11/R102/abstract

reaction to the Yale Roundtable Declaration

Friday, November 16th, 2012

R Peng blogged about a reaction to Yale Roundtable
Declaration from 2009.
http://simplystatistics.org/post/35778860973/reproducible-research-with-us-or-against-us

Article: Winners Named in Science Journalism Awards

Thursday, November 15th, 2012

http://www.aaas.org/news/releases/2012/1114science_journalism_awards.shtml Michelle Nijhuis, Carl Zimmer, Sarah Holt and Laurie Donnelly

Gombrich’s A Little History of the World

Monday, November 12th, 2012

http://www.amazon.com/Little-History-World-H-Gombrich/dp/0300108834 A Little History of the World [Hardcover]
E. H. Gombrich (Author)

Not such a good one

It Started With ‘Genome’ – ‘Omes’ Proliferate in Science – NYTimes.com

Sunday, November 11th, 2012

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/04/science/it-started-with-genome-omes-proliferate-in-science.html