Um, sorta. I can’t find the sequence in GenBank–ahem. LOLWUT? Buy your own journal, publish the Sasquatch Genome. prweb.com/releases/2013/… denovojournal.com/#!special-issu… — Iddo Friedberg (@iddux) 13. Februar 2013 “We were even mocked by one reviewer in his peer review.” #YouDontSay? bit.ly/XLpvT5 — Leonid Kruglyak (@leonidkruglyak) 13. Februar 2013 There’s much chatter right now, but nobody has [...]
Got students who are eager to tackle topics in genomics? Got some good science teachers who could coach them? Tell them about the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) DNA Day essay contest. ICYMI: The @geneticssociety #DNAday essay contest is now open! Click here for details:qoo.ly/5u9d — DNA Day (@DNAday) 28. Januar 2013 Direct link [...]
Well, this changes my morning. It’s a 150 page report. Get the report itself here: Privacy and Progress in Whole Genome Sequencing Press or blog coverage (I’ll update if I see others): Nature: US ethics panel reports on DNA sequencing and privacy Science: President’s Ethics Panel Urges New Protections for Whole Genome Data AP: Bioethics [...]
My social media is abuzz with ENCODE publications and chatter right now. Some of the things I’d recommend (besides the huge collection of papers and Nature site, of course) or that made me laugh: ENCODE project team leader Ewan Birney’s insights: ENCODE: My own thoughts Guardian: Thousands of ‘genes’ found in parts of genome dismissed [...]
In hunting for something to feature for this week’s tip, I noticed that Nucleic Acids Research had released their 2012 Web Server Issue back in July. As many of you are might be aware, the Nucleic Acids Research journal is a forum where developers can present computational biology papers that describe the development of biologically relevant algorithms, novel usage [...]
One of the points that I have always made about the advent of personal genomics was that we are going to find out some family secrets that have been under wraps for a very long time. This may not always be a bad thing. But there are going to be some cases where the participants [...]
The February 15th “How to use the RCSB Protein Data Bank” webinar may generate some questions that we won’t have time to cover or there may be further questions that arise. So we’ll leave this blog post open for follow-up on issues that arise from our discussion. Feel free to add your questions as comments [...]
Just got this notice, and wanted to pass it on. Don’t forget, the Bioethics Commission will be discussing genomics today in San Francisco, 9 am PDT (and it’s webcast): bioethics.gov — Jonathan Gitlin (@drgitlin) February 2, 2012 You can see the agenda here: http://bioethics.gov/cms/node/636
Hey folks–just a quick reminder of an interview with Misha this Sunday evening (North America). Other times found here: Event Time Announcer. If you can’t make it, the recording goes up a bit later in the week and you can check it out then. Here’s the blurb from Skeptically Speaking, on Google+ (and you can [...]
Just a fluff post, tangentially related to genomics because we are in Casablanca recently and it’s about a photo I took there . I read Andrew Sullivan often. Every Saturday he has a “View from your window contest” where he posts a photo a reader has submitted that was taken from a window. Readers have till [...]
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