Archive for August, 2013
interview with author of sports genetics book
Thursday, August 22nd, 2013Windows 8 Blue Screen of Death
Thursday, August 22nd, 2013A little prettier than before, but still quite blue.
http://www.digitaltrends.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/windows-8-blue-screen-of-death.jpg
In Pursuit of Taste, en Masse
Wednesday, August 21st, 2013Pseudogene Vocabulary
Wednesday, August 21st, 2013http://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/WebFeat/qualifiers/pseudogene.html
http://www.insdc.org/documents/pseudogene-qualifier-vocabulary see here as well
https://www.vectorbase.org/info/website/glossary.html
Unitary & Processed as in Gencode
Unprocessed = Duplicated
Allelic = Polymorphic
Strict evolutionary conservation followed rapid gene loss on human and rhesus Y chromosomes.
Wednesday, August 21st, 2013Y sequencing by Page et al.
HeLa Cells Contaminating Other Cell Lines
Wednesday, August 21st, 2013Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2009 Sep;133(9):1463-7. doi: 10.1043/1543-2165-133.9.1463.
Henrietta Lacks, HeLa cells, and cell culture contamination.
Lucey BP, Nelson-Rees WA, Hutchins GM.
latest Nature paper with cancer data
Wednesday, August 21st, 2013500 whole-genome cancer sequences
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature12477.html
http://paperscape.org/
Wednesday, August 21st, 2013http://paperscape.org is a searchable 2D #visualization of >800K sci papers from #arXiv, focusing on #networks in relation to biology
http://paperscape.org is a searchable 2-dimensional visualization of the 800,000+ scientific papers (mostly in physics and math) on the arXiv preprint server. Mostly focuses on networks in relation to biology.
Workouts are no antidote to death by desk job – health – 04 July 2013 – New Scientist
Wednesday, August 21st, 2013Workouts are no antidote to death by desk: Great #graphics of writer v phys therapist daily exertion
http://www.newscientist.com/articleimages/mg21829232.200/1-workouts-are-no-antidote-to-death-by-desk-job.html via @mitchblunt