Archive for April, 2013

From pseudogenes to proteins

Friday, April 19th, 2013

Gencode perspective on massspec of pseudogenes
http://www.nature.com/nmeth/journal/v8/n6/full/nmeth0611-448b.html

Article: Fish’s DNA May Explain How Fins Turned to Feet

Friday, April 19th, 2013

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/18/science/coelacanth-dna-may-tell-how-fish-learned-to-walk.html

UP CLOSE | Salovey to pursue STEM growth | Yale Daily News

Friday, April 19th, 2013

http://yaledailynews.com/blog/2013/04/16/salovey-pursues-stem-growth

Marcel Proust, Franz Kafka, and other artists who did their best work at night. – Slate Magazine

Friday, April 19th, 2013

Some good company for night owls to keep!
http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/culturebox/features/2013/daily_rituals/marcel_proust_franz_kafka_and_other_artists_who_did_their_best_work_at_night.html

The Excel Depression – NYTimes.com

Friday, April 19th, 2013

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/19/opinion/krugman-the-excel-depression.html?smid=tw-NytimesKrugman&seid=auto&_r=0 Good ex of the importance of reproducible research

PLOS Medicine: Why Most Published Research Findings Are False

Monday, April 15th, 2013

http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020124

Anaya Put Secret Compartments in Cars. The DEA Put Him in Prison | Raises Qs of accountability for tech we make

Monday, April 15th, 2013

Alfred Anaya Put Secret Compartments in Cars. So the DEA Put Him in Prison | Threat Level | Wired.comhttp://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/03/alfred-anaya

YaleNews | New institute will advance the interdisciplinary study of networks

Sunday, April 14th, 2013

http://news.yale.edu/2013/04/11/new-institute-will-advance-interdisciplinary-study-networks

A Chronological Atlas of Human Brain Development is Coming | New York Genome Center

Sunday, April 14th, 2013

http://nygenome.org/blog/chronological-atlas-human-brain-development-coming

Never Mind Facebook; Winklevoss Twins Rule in Digital Money – NYTimes.com

Sunday, April 14th, 2013

http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/04/11/as-big-investors-emerge-bitcoin-gets-ready-for-its-close-up/