Archive for October, 2016

Eight Myths About Jury Duty, Debunked

Sunday, October 23rd, 2016

http://lifehacker.com/eight-myths-about-jury-duty-debunked-1538152456

Two Trillion Galaxies, at the Very Least – The New York Times

Sunday, October 23rd, 2016

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/18/science/two-trillion-galaxies-at-the-very-least.html?smid=tw-nytimesscience&smtyp=cur&_r=0

U.S. Energy Shakeup Continues as Solar Capacity Triples | Climate Central

Sunday, October 23rd, 2016

http://www.climatecentral.org/news/us-energy-shakeup-continues-solar-triples-20802?utm_content=bufferbc86a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

Pokemon Go Increased U.S. Activity Levels by 144 Billion Steps in Just 30 Days

Sunday, October 23rd, 2016

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/602706/pokemon-go-increased-us-activity-levels-by-144-billion-steps-in-just-30-days/?utm_content=bufferbdb39&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

How Twitter Is Changing Modern Warfare – The Atlantic

Friday, October 21st, 2016

http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2016/11/war-goes-viral/501125/

Internet of Things comes back to bite us as hackers spread botnet code

Friday, October 21st, 2016

http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/10/03/internet-things-brian-krebs-ddos-attack-distributed-denial-of-service/91481588/

Uncovering Earth’s virome : Nature : Nature Research

Friday, October 21st, 2016

Uncovering Earth’s virome
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v536/n7617/full/nature19094.html Meta analysis of 5Tb of extant #metagenomic sequences finds >125k partial viral genomes

David Paez-Espino, Emiley A. Eloe-Fadrosh, Georgios A. Pavlopoulos, Alex D. Thomas, Marcel Huntemann, Natalia Mikhailova, Edward Rubin, Natalia N. Ivanova & Nikos C. Kyrpides

The spectre of Scoxit | The Economist

Friday, October 21st, 2016

http://www.economist.com/news/britain/21709006-do-not-rule-out-scotlands-departure-united-kingdom-spectre-scoxit?fsrc=scn/tw/te/pe/ed/thespectreofscoxit

Internet Attack Spreads, Disrupting Major Websites – The New York Times

Friday, October 21st, 2016

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/22/business/internet-problems-attack.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur&_r=0

Human Developmental Biology Resource (HDBR)

Friday, October 21st, 2016

The MRC-Wellcome Trust Human Developmental Biology Resource (HDBR) HDBR EXPRESSION – An online resource for studying prenatal human brain development
http://www.hdbr.org/expression/