Archive for December, 2018

PsychENCODE hints at the genetic origins of mental disorders | Science News

Saturday, December 15th, 2018

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/big-data-how-when-where-mental-disorders-start-brain

PsychENCODE Studies Explore Brain Development, Neuropsychiatric Regulatory Features | GenomeWeb

Saturday, December 15th, 2018

https://www.genomeweb.com/sequencing/psychencode-studies-explore-brain-development-neuropsychiatric-regulatory-features#.XBRjaxNKgWo

Todo.txt: Future-proof task tracking in a file you control

Saturday, December 15th, 2018

http://todotxt.org/

https://github.com/todotxt/todo.txt-cli/wiki

Human brain samples yield a genomic trove | Science

Saturday, December 15th, 2018

The papers are out!
Using the tag pecrollout for this.
http://science.sciencemag.org/content/362/6420/1227

QT: {{”
The project’s namesake, ENCODE (Encyclopedia of DNA Elements), was a broader quest to map noncoding regions of the human genome. Its initial results, unveiled in 2012, stirred controversy. Scientists disputed the team’s claim that most of the genome was functional and questioned whether the project’s insights would be worth NIH’s $185 million investment (Science, 21 March 2014, p. 1306).
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Chase for Talent Pushes Tech Giants Far Beyond West Coast – The New York Times

Friday, December 14th, 2018

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/13/technology/tech-talent-apple-tech-giants-west-coast.html

A Dark Consensus About Screens and Kids Begins to Emerge in Silicon Valley – The New York Times

Friday, December 14th, 2018

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/26/style/phones-children-silicon-valley.html

Is Screen Time Bad for Kids’ Brains? – The New York Times

Friday, December 14th, 2018

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/10/health/screen-time-kids-psychology.html?action=click&module=MoreInSection&pgtype=Article&region=Footer&contentCollection=Health

How Facebook Made a Universal Open Source Language for the Web | WIRED

Friday, December 14th, 2018

https://www.wired.com/story/how-facebook-made-universal-open-source-language-web/?mbid=social_twitter&utm_brand=wired&utm_campaign=wired&utm_medium=social&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=twitter

Brain Cancers Reveal Novel Genetic Disruption in DNA – The New York Times

Friday, December 14th, 2018

https://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/24/health/brain-cancers-reveal-novel-genetic-disruption-in-dna.html?action=click&module=RelatedLinks&pgtype=Article

These are our favorite science books of 2018 | Science News

Friday, December 14th, 2018

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/favorite-top-science-books-2018-yir