Archive for January, 2017

A gradient of childhood self-control predicts health, wealth, and public safety

Sunday, January 15th, 2017

A gradient of childhood #selfcontrol predicts health, wealth & public safety http://www.PNAS.org/content/108/7/2693.full From following 1K kids from 0 to 32 yrs

Watch Proteins Do the Jitterbug – The New York Times

Sunday, January 15th, 2017

https://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/10/science/watch-proteins-do-the-jitterbug.html?_r=0

Neanderthals Were People, Too – NYTimes.com

Saturday, January 14th, 2017

https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/01/11/magazine/neanderthals-were-people-too.html

Why is bullet journaling popular? It makes you feel productive for doing just about anything.

Saturday, January 14th, 2017

http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2017/01/13/why_is_bullet_journaling_popular_it_makes_you_feel_productive_for_doing.html

Tasting Room is Giving Liquor Stores a Run for Their Money – Popdust

Saturday, January 14th, 2017

http://www.popdust.com/tasting-room-is-giving-liquor-stores-a-run-for-their-money-1890840817.html?utm_campaign=twlsnew

Christopher Steele, Ex-Spy Who Compiled Trump Dossier, Goes to Ground – The New York Times

Friday, January 13th, 2017

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/12/world/europe/christopher-steele-trump-russia-dossier.html

Scientists are cracking the code of when genetic variants matter

Friday, January 13th, 2017

https://www.statnews.com/2016/08/17/genetic-variants-ex-ac-sequence/

Christopher Steele, Former MI6 Agent Who Reportedly Assembled Trump Dossier, Appears To Be In Hiding : The Two-Way : NPR

Friday, January 13th, 2017

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/01/12/509493584/ex-spy-who-reportedly-assembled-trump-dossier-appears-to-be-in-hiding

Yahoo discloses hack of 1 billion accounts

Tuesday, January 10th, 2017

Yahoo discloses #hack of 1 billion accounts
http://social.techcrunch.com/2016/12/14/yahoo-discloses-hack-of-1-billion-accounts/ Seems the scale of this affects a large fraction of all Internet users

illumina platinum genomes paper

Tuesday, January 10th, 2017

Set of 5.4M phased…variants…from seq. a 3-gen. 17-member [CEPH] pedigree, centered on #NA12878
http://genome.cshlp.org/content/early/2016/11/25/gr.210500.116 $ILMN Pt genomes

A reference data set of 5.4 million phased human
variants validated by genetic inheritance from
sequencing a three-generation 17-member pedigree

Michael A. Eberle,1 Epameinondas Fritzilas,2 Peter Krusche,2 Morten Källberg,2 Benjamin L. Moore,2 Mitchell A. Bekritsky,2 Zamin Iqbal,3 Han-Yu Chuang,1 Sean J. Humphray,2 Aaron L. Halpern,1 Semyon Kruglyak,1 Elliott H. Margulies,1 Gil McVean,3,4 and David R. Bentley2

http://genome.cshlp.org/content/early/2016/11/25/gr.210500.116