MIA Seminar Series (Primer + Talk) @ Broad
Wednesday, February 7th, 2018MODELS, INFERENCE & ALGORITHMS
nice seminar series
https://www.broadinstitute.org/scientific-community/science/mia/models-inference-algorithms
Archive for February, 2018
The Smiling Axolotl Hides a Secret: A Giant Genome – The New York Times
Wednesday, February 7th, 2018yogurt probiotics survival after freezing
Monday, February 5th, 2018QT:{{”
not finding very good data on how much of the bacteria will survive freezing in yogurt.
This “ask the professor” column matches intuition.
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http://tuftsjournal.tufts.edu/2008/06/professor/01/
However, these two sources say there’s no loss in viability… https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030200749277?via%3Dihub
Holcomb et al. (1991) reported that both L. acidophilus and
Bifidobacterium were able to survive and grow in soft-serve frozen yogurt after freezing [Holcomb, J.E., Frank, J.F. and McGregor, J.U. (1991), Viability of Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium bifidum in soft-serve frozen yogurt. Cult. Dairy Prod. J. 26, 4-5.]
pre-frozen yogurt can contain active cultures — just have to check the label.
Who killed Time Inc.? – Columbia Journalism Review
Monday, February 5th, 2018JClub by BW on “3D clusters of somatic mutations in cancer reveal numerous rare mutations as functional targets”, Genome Medicine
Monday, February 5th, 20183D clusters of somatic mutations…reveal numerous rare mutations as functional targets
https://GenomeMedicine.BiomedCentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13073-016-0393-x Introduces 3DHotSpots, which is one of a number of recent approaches (incl. CLUMPS, Hotspot3D, Mutation3D & HotMAPS) for finding groupings of somatic SNVs via structure
This umbrella will keep you dry while riding your bike
Sunday, February 4th, 2018New Center Formed to Support Biomedical Data Science | Yale School of Medicine
Sunday, February 4th, 2018This umbrella will keep you dry while riding your bike
Sunday, February 4th, 2018A Very Conflicted Football Fan’s Notes – The New York Times
Sunday, February 4th, 2018The complete list of ‘OK, Google’ commands
Sunday, February 4th, 2018Some that l liked.
QT:{{”
Set an alarm for [specific time, or amount of time]. Ex.: “Set alarm for 10 a.m.” Or “Set alarm for 20 minutes from now.”
Set a timer for [X] minutes.
Note to self [contents of note].
Define [word].
Synonyms for [word].
Etymology of [word].
What sound does [animal] make?
What does the fox say?
How many calories are in [insert food item]?
Do a barrel roll.
Roll a die.
Flip a coin.
Translate [phrase or word] to [language]. Ex.: “Translate ‘where is the bathroom?’ to German.”
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NEW in ’18 – I think
OK Google, Tell Me a Joke
Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right. Easter egg.
Who are you? Easter egg.
https://www.cnet.com/how-to/complete-list-of-ok-google-commands/