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https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/10/science/amazon-earthworks-geoglyphs-brazil.html?smid=tw-nytimesscience&smtyp=cur&_r=0

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/11/science/peter-mansfield-dead-nobel-prize-magnetic-resonance-imaging.html?smid=tw-share

https://www.1843magazine.com/style/software-or-softwear

importexporttools-3.2.4.1-sm+tb.xpi

https://it.stonybrook.edu/help/kb/reading-mbox-files-from-google-takeout-take-your-email-messages-with-you

Killing Animals at the Zoo – via public dissection
http://www.NewYorker.com/magazine/2017/01/16/killing-animals-at-the-zoo Disneyfication of the wild v cruelty to favorite cuddlies

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“In response to the death of Marius, Rufus Gifford, the U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, wrote on Facebook, “I find the situation to be disturbing and the video hard to watch.” Danes responded by referring to the U.S. death penalty, and to a proposal, then in the news, to cull two thousand swans in New York. A few months later, Gifford was interviewed in a Danish magazine; without referring directly to the case, he sought to rehabilitate the word “Disneyfied.” He defined it as American optimism: “It means that we always believe in a ‘happy ending,’ that we can get married to the prince, become a millionaire, and save the world.” (Through a spokesman, Gifford said that the State Department would not allow him to comment further.) Holst told me that he wasn’t sure if Gifford’s comments about Marius were”
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Calling genotypes from public RNA-sequencing data enables
identification of genetic variants that affect gene-expression levels

Patrick Deelen†,
Daria V Zhernakova†,
Mark de Haan,
Marijke van der Sijde,
Marc Jan Bonder,
Juha Karjalainen,
K Joeri van der Velde,
Kristin M Abbott,
Jingyuan Fu,
Cisca Wijmenga,
Richard J Sinke,
Morris A Swertz† and
Lude Franke†

Genotypes from…#RNAseq…enables identification of…variants, related to ASE & eQTLs
https://GenomeMedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13073-015-0152-4 Validation w/ #Geuvadis

Genotypes from…#RNAseq…enables identification of…variants, related to ASE & eQTLs
https://GenomeMedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13073-015-0152-4 Validation w/ #Geuvadis

http://www.theverge.com/2017/2/10/14582192/amazon-ai-rekognition-age-guess-software

http://yaledailynews.com/blog/2017/02/07/bass-to-make-way-for-study-space/

Through a glass, darkly: Testing the [largely correlative] methods of neuroscience on [6502] computer chips
http://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21714978-cautionary-tale-about-promises-modern-brain-science-tests-suggest