Posts Tagged ‘from_rk’

for those cold, lonely winter evenings…

Sunday, July 24th, 2016

Guess the correlation http://guessthecorrelation.com/ Perhaps a useful sanity check for data from published papers. It’s so easy to fool oneself.

undo

Wednesday, April 27th, 2016

undo on android

http://lmgtfy.com/?q=undo+on+android

Bacteria?

Saturday, February 20th, 2016

http://eol.org/pages/1078536/names

Bacteria appear to be placed under Insecta in EOL’s taxonomy http://eol.org/pages/40008429/overview Rather puzzling! Any ideas why?

ResearchKit + HealthKit

Tuesday, March 10th, 2015

http://www.apple.com/researchkit/

cleanliness and godliness

Saturday, April 19th, 2014

from
http://support.apple.com/kb/ht3988

“How to disinfect the Apple internal or external keyboard, trackpad, and mouse… you should use Lysol Wipes or Clorox Kitchen Disinfecting wipes”

An example of this:

http://www.amazon.com/Clorox-Disinfecting-Wipes-105-Count-Canister/dp/B0036B89QC

However, this doesn’t include an ipad screen. For this, see: http://lifehacker.com/5665119/how-to-safely-disinfect-and-clean-your-gadgets

and the following products:

http://www.amazon.com/Klearscreen-iKlear-Apple-Polish-Kit/dp/B00078COKE and “recommended by Apple” Sanus Elements ELM104
http://store.apple.com/us/product/H6014LL/A

The Transcription Factor Titration Effect Dictates Level of Gene Expression

Sunday, April 6th, 2014

Interesting study looking at the effect of gene duplication on TF binding
"…when a TF is shared among many binding sites, either due to multiple identical copies of a gene regulated by that TF or due to unrelated genes that also independently bind the TF, the correlation in occupancy between the binding sites will lead to a complex dosage response to that TF." http://www.cell.com/abstract/S0092-8674(14)00221-9

2 new FANTOM papers

Thursday, March 27th, 2014

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The atlas is used to compare regulatory programs between different cells at unprecedented depth, to identify disease-associated regulatory single nucleotide polymorphisms, and to classify
cell-type-specific and ubiquitous enhancers.
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A promoter-level mammalian expression atlas
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v507/n7493/full/nature13182.html

An atlas of active enhancers across human cell types and tissues http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v507/n7493/full/nature12787.html