Archive for March, 2014

Multiple Papers on Random Monoallelic Expression by RNA-seq

Thursday, March 13th, 2014

http://nextgenseek.com/2014/03/multiple-papers-on-random-monoallelic-expression-by-rna-seq/

Radar hasn’t found Air Malaysia flight 370, because it’s not magic.

Wednesday, March 12th, 2014

http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2014/03/11/radar_hasn_t_found_air_malaysia_flight_370_because_it_s_not_magic.html

Exercise prevents colorectal cancer but vitamins do not: Advice from an M.D.

Wednesday, March 12th, 2014

http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/medical_examiner/2014/03/exercise_prevents_colorectal_cancer_but_vitamins_do_not_advice_from_an_m.html

The Diving Bell and the Exoskeleton: An Excursion into the Depths – Alexis C. Madrigal – The Atlantic

Wednesday, March 12th, 2014

The #Diving Bell & the Exoskeleton. Walking on the sea floor is more taxing on the body than going into outer space.
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/03/man-vs-sea-the-quest-for-the-perfect-armor-is-nearly-complete/284210

Venter starts work on longevity… How old is he now?

Monday, March 10th, 2014

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/05/business/in-pursuit-of-longevity-a-plan-to-harness-dna-sequencing.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0

About my research

Monday, March 10th, 2014

check out a
piece for the general public which has just come out in a new on-line science magazine called Nautilus. They have great
articles about science, amazing graphics, and are just an overall awesome site.
http://nautil.us/issue/10/mergers–acquisitions/before-there-were-stars

Vintage Infographic: Napoleon’s Tragic Russian March

Monday, March 10th, 2014

Classic graphic of attrition! Probably similar for Grant as for Napoleon .
http://www.visualnews.com/2012/09/27/vintage-infographic-napoleons-disasterous-russian-campaign/

Automatic Link driving assistant can now auto-post to Facebook, other apps

Monday, March 10th, 2014

Looks interesting…
http://www.engadget.com/2014/02/26/automatic-link-ifttt

What makes art popular?

Monday, March 10th, 2014

http://www.fastcocreate.com/3027193/what-makes-art-popular-science-says-its-luck-and-the-opinion-of-others?partner=rss

High-Tech Solutions for House and Apartment – NYTimes.com

Sunday, March 9th, 2014

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/09/realestate/high-tech-solutions-for-house-and-apartment.html?smid=tw-nytimes&_r=1