Posts Tagged ‘gg’

3D printed double helix DNA Christmas tree

Thursday, December 27th, 2018

https://www.3ders.org/articles/20150112-impressive-double-helix-christmas-tree-created-using-3d-printing-and-dyson-parts.html

Flexible statistical methods for estimating and testing effects in genomic studies with multiple conditions

Wednesday, December 26th, 2018

seems to be better for eQTLs
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41588-018-0268-8

Mount Sinai Center for Biomedical Blockchain Research

Friday, November 30th, 2018

https://www.mountsinai.org/about/newsroom/2018/mount-sinai-launches-center-for-biomedical-blockchain-research

London Fog Tea Latte (Earl Grey Latte) | Gimme Some Oven

Friday, November 23rd, 2018

https://www.gimmesomeoven.com/london-fog-tea-latte-london-fog-drink/

Tea if by sea, cha if by land

Sunday, November 18th, 2018

Tea if by sea, cha if by land: Why the world only has two words for
tea https://QZ.com/1176962/map-how-the-word-tea-spread-over-land-and-sea-to-conquer-the-world Both words originated from China; differences stem from whether they were globalized via Dutch sea trade or overland route HT
@gamzeandgursoy

QT:{{
“Both versions come from China. How they spread around the world offers a clear picture of how globalization worked before
“globalization” was a term anybody used. The words that sound like “cha” spread across land, along the Silk Road. The “tea”-like phrasings spread over water, by Dutch traders bringing the novel leaves back to Europe.”
“}}

portable ultrasound / wearable?

Thursday, October 4th, 2018

It’s a pocket-size ultrasound machine that connects to iphone. I wonder what happens with the data

https://newatlas.com/butterfly-iq-smartphone-ultrasound/51962/

text mining and privacy

Sunday, August 5th, 2018

Don’t quote me: reverse identification of research participants in social media studies

John W. Ayers,
Theodore L. Caputi,
Camille Nebeker &
Mark Dredze

npj Digital Medicine
volume 1, Article number: 30 (2018)

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41746-018-0036-2

GA4GH’s paper on data sharing

Saturday, July 28th, 2018

Perspective | OPEN | Published: 23 July 2018

Responsible sharing of biomedical data and biospecimens via the “Automatable Discovery and Access Matrix” (ADA-M)

J. Patrick Woolley,
Emily Kirby,
Josh Leslie,
Francis Jeanson,
Moran N. Cabili,
Gregory Rushton,
James G. Hazard,
Vagelis Ladas,
Colin D. Veal,
Spencer J. Gibson,
Anne-Marie Tassé,
Stephanie O. M. Dyke,
Clara Gaff,
Adrian Thorogood,
Bartha Maria Knoppers,
John Wilbanks &
Anthony J. Brookes

npj Genomic Medicinevolume 3, Article number: 17 (2018) | Download Citation

new paper in Nature Genomic Medicine:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41525-018-0057-4

scientists on twitter: preaching to the choir or singing from the rooftops?

Wednesday, July 11th, 2018

http://www.facetsjournal.com/doi/full/10.1139/facets-2018-0002#.WzmasWXTsqo.twitter

Leonardo Da Vinci’s DNA

Sunday, July 1st, 2018

original announcement here:
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-05/tca-ldv050316.php Rumors that they will make his DNA public very soon.