Archive for April, 2013

Multiplex Targeted Sequencing Identifies Recurrently Mutated Genes in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

Many denovo mutations in autism but few recurrant ones.

“Here they examined over 2000 probands and found only a handful of recurrent mutations…. Also In this article they mention a beta catenin-chromatin remodelling network that seems to encompass a majority of these genes”

http://www.sciencemag.org/content/338/6114/1619

Lost in the cloud: How safe are your online possessions? – tech – 02 April 2013 – New Scientist

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

interesting discussion of some of the legalities of cloud usage
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21729101.900?

We could have saved $2950..

Monday, April 8th, 2013

Design and ipad & print in 3D with playdough !
http://laughingsquid.com/play-doh-3d-printer

HP Color LaserJet 3600 Manual

Monday, April 8th, 2013

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/DocumentIndex.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&contentType=SupportManual&prodTypeId=18972&prodSeriesId=501044&manualLang=en

Study Details Injuries to Pedestrians and Cyclists in New York City – NYTimes.com

Monday, April 8th, 2013

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/03/nyregion/study-details-injuries-to-pedestrians-and-cyclists-in-new-york-city.html

Study Shows How Easy It Is to Determine Someone’s Identity With Cellphone Data

Monday, April 8th, 2013

An interesting juxtaposition with privacy implications from the March 27, 2013 edition of ACM TechNews.

Phys.Org (03/25/13) Lisa Zyga
http://phys.org/news/2013-03-easy-identity-cell.html

Personal Monitor Systems May Change Healthcare
UAHuntsville News (03/25/13) Jim Steele

Bad Credit? Start Tweeting

Monday, April 8th, 2013

http://m.us.wsj.com/articles/a/SB10001424127887324883604578396852612756398

The Hanging – Atlantic Mobile

Monday, April 8th, 2013

http://m.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2013/03/the-hanging/309210 Dramatic end for US census worker

The Touch-Screen Generation – Atlantic Mobile

Monday, April 8th, 2013

http://m.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2013/04/the-touch-screen-generation/309250/

Universal distribution of component frequencies in biological and technological systems

Monday, April 8th, 2013

http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2013/03/21/1217795110.abstract http://gizmodo.com/5993071/dna-is-the-linux-of-the-natural-world