Uncommon grains: Getting beyond wheat, corn and rice | Ensia
April 21, 2018GP-write Cover Feature in April WIRED Magazine; Registration GP-write Scientific Meeting now open
April 21, 2018The next best version of me: How to live forever
https://www.Wired.com/story/live-forever-synthetic-human-genome/ The @GP_write meeting & synthetic biology in the pop. press
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Genome Project-write (GP-write) is featured as the cover story in the upcoming April 2018 WIRED cover story.
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How to sail smoothly from academia to industry
April 21, 2018How to sail smoothly from academia to industry
http://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-03306-1 Teamwork is key. Perhaps this should be emphasized more in graduate training? #Jobs QT:{{”
“When immuno-oncologist Martijn Bijker decided to move from academia to industry, he asked a friend to review his CV. His friend — who had worked in the pharmaceutical sector for two decades — told him to relegate his lists of publications, posters and presentations to the back of the document. The focus, he said, should be on teamwork skills and the ability to perform the job requirements.”
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systematic comparison of dnase-seq & atac-seq
April 21, 2018Reproducible inference of TF footprints in #ATACseq & DNase-seq…via protocol-specific bias modeling
https://www.BiorXiv.org/content/early/2018/03/19/284364 Systematic comparison of the 2 assay HT @gamzeandgursoy
Mapping the mouse Allelome reveals tissue-specific regulation of allelic expression | eLife
April 21, 2018Mapping the mouse Allelome reveals tissue-specific regulation of allelic expression https://eLifeSciences.org/articles/25125 More noncoding than coding #allelic activity. Also, finding windows of allelic activity for chromatin
Daniel Andergassen,
Christoph P Dotter,
Daniel Wenzel,
Verena Sigl,
Philipp C Bammer,
Markus Muckenhuber,
Daniela Mayer,
Tomasz M Kulinski,
Hans-Christian Theussl,
Josef M Penninger,
Christoph Bock,
Denise P Barlow ,
Florian M Pauler ,
Quanah J Hudson
Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria;
Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria;
Institute of Molecular Pathology, Austria
Could baby’s first bacteria take root before birth?
April 21, 2018Could baby’s first bacteria take root before birth?
https://www.Nature.com/articles/d41586-018-00664-8 Interesting discussion of the controversy around detecting trace exogenous sequences in human tissues. Perhaps relevant to #exRNA?