Tag: art

Friday SNPpets

17 December, 2010 (08:35) | SNPpets | By: Jennifer

Welcome to our Friday feature link collection: SNPpets. During the week we come across a lot of links and reads that we think are interesting, but don’t make it to a blog post. Here they are for your enjoyment… Cool art review in Nature of art by sculptor Conrad Shawcross who “is becoming famed for [...]

Friday Fun: Quilting the Genome

19 September, 2008 (15:35) | General Science | By: Trey

So, in the spirit of friday fun where we’ve done  puzzles, genome music and other fun stuff (so, ok, not always on Friday), I thought I’d show you an interesting site: Genome Quilts. The creator of these quilts created a one square pattern for each nucleotide and then quilts these squares in order of a [...]

Tip of the Week: Clock Gene Music

30 April, 2008 (00:01) | General Science, Tip of the Week | By: Trey

If you didn’t know it already, there is an entire community out there, having noted the similarity between biological sequences and music, that has been working out methods to convert DNA and protein sequences into music using the properties/differences in the bases and amino acids. Some of the results of this fiddling have created some [...]