9 July, 2010 (09:00) | General Science, SNPpets | By: Trey
Welcome to our Friday feature link dump: 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… A bit of a dust-up at ScienceBlogs as they added a corporate blog (Pepsi writing about nutrition [...]
Tags: birds, GBrowse, genetics, genomics, photography, research, science bloggers, ScienceBlogs, VectorBase, wormbase
24 May, 2010 (15:05) | Genomics News | By: Trey
I’ve mentioned before that personal genomics seemed to have hit a tipping point. Some of the evidence of that seems to be that the FDA and other regulatory agencies have taken a heightened interest in mass-market gene and genomics tests. That is going to be the next step in our progress towards personal genomics and [...]
Tags: genetic testing, genomics, personal genomics, personalized medicine
18 May, 2010 (16:35) | Genomics News | By: Trey
Please indulge a long post from a personal perspective, what genomics is about to do for _me_. This is information that many, if not all, of our readers already know. I’ve been researching and working in either experimental biology or genomics for over 20 years. Ever since the beginning of the Human Genome Project , [...]
Tags: genomics, GINA, health care, Health Care Reform, health insurance, medicine, personal genomics, personalized medicine
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18 May, 2010 (00:27) | Guest Posts | By: Guest
This next post in our continuing semi-regular Guest Post series is from Allen Peter Davis, of Comparative Toxicogenomics Database (CTD) at Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory (MDIBL). If you are a provider of a free, publicly available genomics tool, database or resource and would like to convey something to users on our guest post feature, please [...]
Tags: chemical-disease interactions, Comparative toxicogenomics database, ctd, drug discovery, genomics, KEGG, Reactome
14 May, 2010 (00:27) | SNPpets | By: Trey
Welcome to our Friday feature link dump: 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… The New York Post has a feature on Scitable, Nature’s publicly available biology education site. [Trey] ASHG [...]
Tags: Cytoscape, genomeweb, genomics, Scitable
4 May, 2010 (00:38) | General Science, Genomics News, Genomics Resource News | By: Trey
The Lancet paper, Clinical assessment incorporating a personal genome, has held my fascination this weekend (yes, I read it at the beach). Mary posted Friday and again Saturday on the paper and related NPR segment. It feels to me to be a seminal paper, though I do agree with Daniel at Genetic Future, there are [...]
Tags: dbSNP, genomics, gvs, HGMD, Lancet, NIEHS SNPs, OMIM, personal genomics, personalized medicine, PharmaGKB, Polyphen, pubmed, SIFT, UCSC Genome Browser, UniProt
Comments: 3
22 April, 2010 (12:33) | Genomics Resource News | By: Trey
Just thought our readers might like a heads up. I quote from a recent press release: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Oregon State University and Cornell University, creators of the Gramene Resource for Comparative Plant Genomics, partner with OpenHelix to offer online training on genomic resources to encourage diversity in science. The Resource for Comparative Grass [...]
Tags: genomics, gramene, grant, scholarship, training, tutorials
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22 April, 2010 (12:05) | OpenHelix News | By: Trey
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Oregon State University and Cornell University, creators of the Gramene Resource for Comparative Plant Genomics, partner with OpenHelix to offer online training on genomic resources to encourage diversity in science. Bellevue, WA (PRWEB) April 22, 2010 — The creators of the Gramene Resource for Comparative Grass Genomics and OpenHelixannounce the availability of scholarships [...]
Tags: genomics, gramene, grant, plant, training
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16 April, 2010 (02:41) | SNPpets | By: Trey
Welcome to our Friday feature link dump: 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… The America Competes Act adds over a billion dollars more funding for science than the administration asked [...]
Tags: America Competes Act, Freebase Gridworks, funding, genomics, grants, jellyfish, longevity
15 October, 2009 (20:50) | OpenHelix News | By: OHNews
Innovative technology allows researchers to quickly find and effectively use publicly available genomics and bioinformatics resources on the web.
Tags: bioinformatics, genomics, OpenHelix, search, tutorials
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