Posts Tagged ‘npc’
Mutation bias reflects natural selection in Arabidopsis thaliana | Nature
April 14, 2022https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-04269-6
https://twitter.com/MarkGerstein/status/1510065060806283269
Interesting paper, relating de novo mutation rate to epigenetic features. Wonder exactly how this connects to the fact that the background mutation rate in cancer genomes depends strongly on epigenetics.
Important genomic regions mutate less often than do other regions https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-00017-6
Commit to transparent COVID data until the WHO declares the pandemic is over
April 14, 2022Liked the line: “A simple text file would do.” People should be more aware of how useful the most basic of formats is!
The race to save the Internet from quantum hackers
March 27, 2022https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-00339-5
What if Q-day occurs on Pi-day?
Geophysical imaging of the Yellowstone hydrothermal plumbing system | Nature
March 27, 2022https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-04379-1
Great story on a map of natural plumbing!
Could drugs prevent Alzheimer’s? These trials aim to find out
March 22, 2022https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-00651-0
taking gantenerumab
The secret lives of cells — as never seen before
January 25, 2022The Up-Goer Five Text Editor
January 24, 2022Recently discovered the Up-Goer Five website
(https://splasho.com/upgoer5) from the
@NaturePodcast. It makes you write text using only the thousand (or ‘ten hundred’) most common words. Great for removing jargon & forcing you to explain science in the simplest possible way.