Archive for March, 2014
‘Electronic skin’ equipped with memory : Nature News & Comment
Monday, March 31st, 2014This synthetic yeast genome may reignite controversy regarding function of non-coding region
Monday, March 31st, 2014Deletion of introns and other intergenic regions
Total Synthesis of a Functional Designer Eukaryotic Chromosome
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/early/2014/03/26/science.1249252
Visualizing Which Countries People Are Trying To Get Away From, And Where They’re Going | Co.Exist | ideas + impact
Monday, March 31st, 2014@bffo : From @SFUBeedieDean | Software used in genetics used 2 viz global migration flows. Pretty cool.
http://www.fastcoexist.com/3028211/visualized/visualizing-which-countries-people-are-trying-to-get-away-from-and-where-theyre-g … CC/ @markgerstein
.@bffo @SFUBeedieDean Great example of #genomics ideas applied in another discipline!
http://www.fastcoexist.com/3028211/visualized/visualizing-which-countries-people-are-trying-to-get-away-from-and-where-theyre-g … #viz
Give the Data to the People – NYTimes.com
Monday, March 31st, 2014Give the Data to the People. Great piece on the value of #opendata by @hmkyale. YODA may the data force be with you.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/03/opinion/give-the-data-to-the-people.html
Journalist request: An article on cloud-based informatics for biocompare.com
Monday, March 31st, 2014Looping Back to Leap Forward: Transcription Enters a New Era
Monday, March 31st, 2014What Happens When Amazon and Google Go to War? — Daily Intelligencer
Monday, March 31st, 2014Your Fate? Thank Your Ancestors – NYTimes.com
Sunday, March 30th, 2014Your ancestors, your Fate. #Surname analysis shows less social mobility than expected (eg Agarwal v Garcia MDs)
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/02/21/your-fate-thank-your-ancestors