Archive for August, 2017

Julian Assange, a Man Without a Country

August 25, 2017

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/08/21/julian-assange-a-man-without-a-country/amp

The Human BioMolecular Atlas Program – HuBMAP | NIH Common Fund

August 25, 2017

https://commonfund.nih.gov/HuBMAP

Listen to A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived – Audiobook | Audible.com

August 25, 2017

Audiobook not available in the US

https://mobile.audible.com/pd/Science-Technology/A-Brief-History-of-Everyone-Who-Ever-Lived-Audiobook/B01IDS2LJI

Compilation of My Favorite Tweets, Links & Pics from the Eclipse – #Eclipse2017, onwards to #Eclipse2024 !

August 25, 2017

Links
https://linkstream2.gerstein.info/tag/eclipse2017

Tweets
https://storify.com/markgerstein/favorite-tweets-from-the-eclipse-elipse2017

Pics
https://www.flickr.com/photos/mbgmbg/tags/serieseclipse2017

When’s the next U.S. total solar eclipse? | Astronomy Essentials | EarthSky

August 25, 2017

http://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/whens-the-next-total-solar-eclipse-in-the-us

Mental health and academia

August 24, 2017

A necessary discussion to be had in academia in general:
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2017/08/08/scientific-papers-acknowledgments-section-calls-reform-postdocs-treatment

Traveling out of the country? Lawyers should consider using ‘burner’ devices

August 24, 2017

http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/traveling_out_of_the_country_lawyers_should_consider_using_burner_devices

If your eyes hurt after watching the solar eclipse, here’s what you need to know

August 22, 2017

If your eyes hurt after watching the solar eclipse, here’s what you need to know https://finance.yahoo.com/news/eyes-hurt-watching-solar-eclipse-215500153.html

Great lab cartoons from past PhD student Michael Seringhaus

August 22, 2017

Stumbled on some great lab cartoons & parodies from a past PhD student, Michael @Seringhaus
http://mylifestream.net/scrapbook/2007/08/happy-hour-poster-11may07-can-see-no.html http://mylifestream.net/scrapbook/2007/01/bookcover-parodies-from-michael.html

Technology is transforming what happens when a child goes to school

August 22, 2017

Machine learning: Tech is transforming what happens when a child goes
to school https://www.Economist.com/news/briefing/21725285-reformers-are-using-new-software-personalise-learning-technology-transforming-what-happens Personalized instruction @AltSchool