Apple iPhone Software Update Will Support Medical Records : Shots – Health News : NPR

February 15, 2018

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/02/14/585715952/medical-records-may-finally-be-coming-to-your-apple-smartphone


Hackers Claim to Break Face ID a Week After iPhone X Release | WIRED

February 12, 2018

https://www.wired.com/story/hackers-say-broke-face-id-security/


China’s Selfie Obsession

February 12, 2018

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“People would suspiciously ask what kind of camera it was before walking away with expressions ranging from offense to pity. “I can’t allow you to take a picture of me with that camera—it’ll be too ugly,” a woman from Chongqing told me. I assured her that I was not a wang hong and would not be posting it, and we reached a compromise: she would take a selfie of us on her Meitu phone, edit her face, and then send the photo to me.”
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https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/12/18/chinas-selfie-obsession


How to Get Rich Playing Video Games Online

February 12, 2018

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“At this summer’s pax West—a yearly convention that inundates downtown Seattle with gaming fans—virtually every streamer I spoke with voiced concerns about the health risks of overwork. “My doctor told me I was going to die if I kept doing it like this,” a young broadcaster who goes by Bria Leigh said. “You spend ten hours a day in the chair. And you don’t even want to get up to use the bathroom, because you’re afraid you’ll lose viewers.””
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How to Get Rich Playing Video Games Online
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/11/20/how-to-get-rich-playing-video-games-online


New Theory Cracks Open the Black Box of Deep Learning

February 12, 2018

https://www.quantamagazine.org/new-theory-cracks-open-the-black-box-of-deep-learning-20170921

New Theory Cracks Open the Black Box of Deep Learning


George Church: Cryptocurrency Will Boost Genome Sequencing | Front Line Genomics

February 12, 2018

http://www.frontlinegenomics.com/news/19260/george-church-cryptocurrency-blockchain/


sharing your genome on a blockchain

February 11, 2018

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/610221/this-new-company-wants-to-sequence-your-genome-and-let-you-share-it-on-a-blockchain/?utm_campaign=add_this&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=post


Shared molecular neuropathology across major psychiatric disorders parallels polygenic overlap

February 11, 2018

http://science.sciencemag.org/content/359/6376/619.full


Shared molecular neuropathology across major psychiatric disorders parallels polygenic overlap

February 11, 2018

http://science.sciencemag.org/content/359/6376/693.full
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perspective
http://science.sciencemag.org/content/359/6376/619.full

Gene Expression Overlaps Among Psychiatric Disorders

Transcriptional profiling of post-mortem human brains reveals commonalities in the genes over- and under-expressed in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, autism, and major depression.


Recurrent noncoding regulatory mutations in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma | Nature Genetics

February 11, 2018

https://www.nature.com/articles/ng.3861?WT.ec_id=NG-201706&spMailingID=54145295&spUserID=MTc2NTYxNjY4OQS2&spJobID=1164335784&spReportId=MTE2NDMzNTc4NAS2