Archive for the 'PopSci' Category
Knome Launches knoSYS 100 Genome Supercomputer to Enhance Interpretation
September 29, 2012authorship issues
September 26, 2012particularly relevant to genomics
http://www.nature.com/naturejobs/science/articles/10.1038/nj7417-591a
3 part NPR series on the $1000 genome
September 26, 2012ScienceDirect.com – New Scientist – Worth the paper it’s on?
September 26, 2012http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0262407912623768
in one study drug companies couldn’t replicate 47 of 53 studies
A brief history of the human genome – life – 17 September 2012 – New Scientist
September 26, 2012http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21528826.200-a-brief-history-of-the-human-genome.html
mitochondria as the answer to a SA-to-Vol energy production puzzle introns as the remnants of self-splicing transposons from mitochondria
Most of what you read was wrong: how press releases rewrote scientific history | Ars Technica
September 25, 2012http://arstechnica.com/staff/2012/09/most-of-what-you-read-was-wrong-how-press-releases-rewrote-scientific-history Good words about pseudogene PR from WTSI
Are exosomes the new “junk DNA”? | Uncommon Descent
September 25, 2012http://www.uncommondescent.com/genomics/are-exosomes-the-new-%E2%80%9Cjunk-dna%E2%80%9D/
Interesting in relation to recent ENCODE rollout
ENCODE DNA Data Project, Inspired and Built By Linux | Linux.com
September 23, 2012Researchers Create ‘Google Maps’ for Human Genome : Science/Tech : Medical Daily
September 23, 2012http://www.medicaldaily.com/articles/11935/20120905/researchers-create-google-maps-human-genome.htm Occupy quote reappears !
Futurity.org – 10 years later: A human genome full of surprises
September 23, 2012http://www.futurity.org/top-stories/10-years-later-a-human-genome-full-of-surprises/ Interesting rehash of Yale release with unusual pics