Archive for February, 2014

PLOS Computational Biology: Getting Started in Computational Immunology

Friday, February 28th, 2014

http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pcbi.1000128

Bakken Crude, Rolling Through Albany – NYTimes.com

Friday, February 28th, 2014

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/28/business/energy-environment/bakkan-crude-rolling-through-albany.html

How Academia and Publishing are Destroying Scientific Innovation: A Conversation with Sydney Brenner | King’s Review – Magazine

Friday, February 28th, 2014

http://kingsreview.co.uk/magazine/blog/2014/02/24/how-academia-and-publishing-are-destroying-scientific-innovation-a-conversation-with-sydney-brenner/

The Return of the Polar Vortex Is Actually a Good Thing – Wired Science

Friday, February 28th, 2014

The Return of the Polar Vortex Is Actually a Good Thing: Great #Image of Artic Cold #Weather dipping into N America
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2014/02/noaa-polar-vortex

Biotech Stock Boom Hits New Heights In 2014 – Forbes

Friday, February 28th, 2014

http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2014/02/26/biotech-stock-boom-hits-new-heights-in-2014/

The Human Family’s Earliest Ancestors | Science | Smithsonian

Friday, February 28th, 2014

The Human Family’s Earliest #Ancestors: Nice overview of recent finds from Lucy at 3.2 Myo to Ardi at 4.4 & Toumai, 7
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-human-familys-earliest-ancestors-7372974

Genome Biology | Full text | Identification of fusion genes in breast cancer by paired-end RNA-sequencing

Friday, February 28th, 2014

http://genomebiology.com/2011/12/1/R6https://code.google.com/p/fusioncatcher

The Brain’s Inner Language – NYTimes.com

Tuesday, February 25th, 2014

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/25/science/the-brains-inner-language.html?smid=tw-nytimesscience&seid=auto&_r=0

Engineered Molecules for Smarter Medicines » American Scientist

Monday, February 24th, 2014

http://www.americanscientist.org/issues/id.16150,y.2014,no.2,content.true,page.1,css.print/issue.aspx

Uniquely Me! » American Scientist

Monday, February 24th, 2014

What’s a unique ID for a person & how companies are hacking into your browser history to construct one. Uniquely Me!
http://www.americanscientist.org/issues/pub/uniquely-me

Interesting mention of PGP