Posts Tagged ‘scinews’

What were the top papers of 2012 on social media? : Nature News Blog

Friday, March 8th, 2013

http://blogs.nature.com/news/2012/12/what-were-the-top-papers-of-2012-on-social-media.html encodenets within one of the top-10 lists

RNA studies under fire : Nature News & Comment

Thursday, March 7th, 2013

http://www.nature.com/news/rna-studies-under-fire-1.10502

Big biology: The ’omes puzzle : Nature News & Comment

Friday, March 1st, 2013

http://www.nature.com/news/big-biology-the-omes-puzzle-1.12484?WT.ec_id=NATURE-20130228
Where once there was the genome, now there are thousands of ’omes.
Nature goes in search of the ones that matter.
by Monya Baker
27 February 2013Contains an interesting ‘omes crossword

breakthrough prize winners

Friday, March 1st, 2013

http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2013/feb/20/breakthrough-prize-silicon-valley-entrepreneurs Lander, Botstein, Vogelstein and Cornelia Bargmann…Lewis Cantley, "I almost fell over. I didn’t even know this prize existed." He turned 64 on Wednesday.

The Drama Over Project Encode, And Why Big Science And Small Science Are Different | Popular Science

Friday, March 1st, 2013

http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2013-02/fracas-over-project-encode-and-why-big-science-and-small-science-are-different

Scientists attacked over claim that ‘junk DNA’ is vital to life

Friday, March 1st, 2013

http://m.guardiannews.com/science/2013/feb/24/scientists-attacked-over-junk-dna-claim

The Drama Over Project Encode, And Why Big Science And Small Science Are Different | Popular Science

Friday, March 1st, 2013

http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2013-02/fracas-over-project-encode-and-why-big-science-and-small-science-are-different

Metrics: Do metrics matter? : Nature News

Friday, March 1st, 2013

http://www.nature.com/news/2010/100616/full/465860a.html

Metrics: A profusion of measures : Nature News

Friday, March 1st, 2013

http://www.nature.com/news/2010/100616/full/465864a.html

Junk no more > Features > Winter 2013 | Yale Medicine

Thursday, February 28th, 2013

http://yalemedicine.yale.edu/winter2013//features/feature/145468 Yale scientists played a leading role in an international effort to map the 99 percent of the human genome that doesn’t produce
proteins—perhaps ending the notion that those regions are “junk.” By Colleen Shaddox