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10 #Algorithms That Dominate Our World
http://io9.com/the-10-algorithms-that-dominate-our-world-1580110464 Unfortunately, not making the cut: Metropolis Monte-Carlo, Quicksort & the FFT

Study Details Injuries to Pedestrians & #Cyclists
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/03/nyregion/study-details-injuries-to-pedestrians-and-cyclists-in-new-york-city.html Crosswalks aren’t that safe but obesity is actually protective!

Science. 2008 Nov 28;322(5906):1377-80. doi: 10.1126/science.1164266.

Mullighan CG1, Phillips LA, Su X, Ma J, Miller CB, Shurtleff SA, Downing JR.

Interesting older paper

Genomic analysis of the clonal origins of relapsed ALL
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/322/5906/1377.abs Older paper, describing relapse as arising from minor subclone

http://www.wired.com/2014/06/strava-sells-cycling-data/?mbid=social_twitter

http://blogs.plos.org/biologue/2014/05/30/plos-data-policy-update/

Neuroscience

Scientific American 310, 70 – 77 (2014)
Published online: 18 March 2014 | doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0414-70

The Genetic Geography of the Brain

Ed Lein & Mike Hawrylycz

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/genetic-maps-of-the-brain-lead-to-surprises

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/15/technology/personaltech/bluetooth-headphones-for-your-workouts.html?_r=0

http://city-journal.org/2014/bc0606sm.html

Natural nuclear reactor:
https://medium.com/the-physics-arxiv-blog/in-the-1970s-scientists-discovered-a-2-billion-year-old-nuclear-reactor-in-west-africa-4472460b82c2

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2014/06/de-gaulles-d-day-victory.html?utm_source=tny&utm_campaign=generalsocial&utm_medium=twitter&mbid=social_twitter