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  • Andyjones Replies


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    Andyjones has responded to my post on failing to educate him about science. His response is: Failure to Educate? Failure to Persuade . Im reposting his entire response .... Larry Moran replied to my latest post with an admission of failure. He thinks he has failed to educate, but I think rather he is confusing the ...
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  • Who Am I?


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    Unlike the relatively stable genome, the menome is always changing. read more
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  • Who Am I?


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    [This is the first post in the series Why Everything You Know about Your “Self” Is Wrong . This series explores how our understanding of selfhood affects our sense of individuality, our interpersonal relationships, and our politics.] Confusion about fundamental notions such as selfhood, identity, and ...
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  • Genomics and Privacy at the Crossroads


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    Two weeks ago, I had the privilege to attend the 2013 Genomes,Environmentsand Traits conference in Boston, as a participant of Harvard Medical School’s Personal Genome Project. Several hundreds of us attended the conference, eager to learn what new breakthroughs might …
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  • Can the human brain be mapped? A neurosurgeon lends gray matter to the debate


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    As a pediatric neurosurgeon and director of Akron Children’s NeuroDevelopmental Science Center, Dr. Roger Hudgins knows the brain and sees, on a daily basis, the devastating effect these some of these conditions have on children and their families. Here are some of his thoughts on President Obamas brain-mapping ...
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  • John Rinn and Jernej Ule: Guest Editors for Genome Biology RBPome issue


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    Genome Biology is very pleased to announce the Guest Editors of our special issue on the RBPome as John Rinn and Jernej Ule . The issue will be published in late 2013. RNA binding proteins and their recognition elements within the transcriptome The issue will focus on RNA binding proteins (RBPs), and the RNA ...
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  • New, tiny device can extract clean DNA material within minutes


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    Hand-held device for extracting DNA. (c) UW/NanoFacture/KNR The human genome has been sequenced a mere few years ago, and since then a great deal of advancements have been made in the field. This is extremely important since in the future, personalized medicine needs each individual’s genetic markup such that ...
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  • The future of medicine is wearable, implantable, and personalized


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    As doctors and scientists continue to make huge leaps in terms of genome sequencing and scanning devices, everything about your medical treatment is going to change. There are approximately 7 billion human beings on Earth and each of us is special and unique. We are the walking, talking instantiation of the 3 billion ...
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  • Tip of the Week: Transfac (and HGMD, Proteome, etc)


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    BioBase is a provider of expert-curated biological databases. Two well known BioBase databases are TransFac and HGMD . Both have publicly available data (see previous links), but if you go to the BioBase site, you’ll find there are subscription based data access also for more feature-rich access. HGMD is the ...
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  • New device can extract human DNA with full genetic data in minutes


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    Take a swab of saliva from your mouth and within minutes your DNA could be ready for analysis and genome sequencing with the help of a new device. University of Washington engineers and NanoFacture, a Bellevue, Wash., company, have created a device that can extract human DNA from fluid samples in a simpler, more ...
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  • Record-Breaking Kickstarter Project Will Put Light-Emitting Plants Into Your Homes


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    Imagine a world where streetlamps no longer run on electricity. Or rather, they no longer exist, since they are replaced by trees that emit light. This alien-like scenario is not something out of sci-fi movie Avatar – it is actually a Kickstarter project by Israeli-American company Genome Compiler – and it’s ...
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  • Genome Sequencing Provides Unprecedented Insight Into Causes of Pneumococcal Disease


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    A new study led by researchers from Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) and the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in the UK has, for the first time, used genome sequencing technology to track the changes in a bacterial population following the introduction of a vaccine. The study follows how the population of ...
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  • Next Step For Glowing Plant Kickstarter Campaign? Glowing Rose


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    [Source: linlam1 via YouTube] With 35 days left in their Kickstarter campaign , the guys who want to light the way with glowing plants have raised more than $200,000, blowing away their initial goal of $65,000. And they’re not wasting any time resting on their laurels. I spoke with the project’s manager Antony ...
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  • New cost-effective genome assembly process developed


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    The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI) is among the world leaders in sequencing the genomes of microbes, focusing on their potential applications in the fields of bioenergy and environment. As a national user facility, the DOE JGI is also focused on developing tools that more cost-effectively ...
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  • GOP Congressman Introduces Bill To Require Political Approval Of Scientific Papers


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    Nothing threatens the house of cards world view of the Christofascist - and by extension, the policy positions of the Republican Party - than modern scientific knowledge which shows that much of the Bibles supposed inerrant historical and doctrinal positions are untrue.  The human genome project that has confirmed ...
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  • Our Top European Musical Titles


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    May is the Month of Music in New Zealand. We have also noticed a recent increase in films dealing with music – most notably, Quartet and  A Late Quartet (don’t get mixed up between them – one is a  feel good comedy and the other an  introspective drama .) So we decided to dedicate this post to musical ...
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  • Scientists Identify Novel Genetic Markers For Lou Gehrig’s Disease In Han Chinese


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    Scientists have identified two novel genetic variants associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also referred to as Lou Gehrig’s disease, in the Han Chinese population.
    2 weeks ago
  • On Birthdays & the Birth of New TV Shows


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    April 18th/28th/29th – Conan O’Brien ’s, Jay Leno ’s and Jerry Seinfeld ’s birthdays – since this is TV icons birthday month, those responsible for some of the best past and current shows, we thought it’s a good enough reason to write about the best new TV shows (instead of recommending a Seinfeld ...
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  • Conversation: Steven Pinker on Decline of Human Violence


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    Steven Pinkers most recent book is  The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined - the topic of this conversation. This talk was part of the GET Conference (for people working at the frontiers of human biology), a production of The Personal Genome Project . Conversation: Steven Pinker on ...
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  • Turtle Shells Evolved By Recruiting Genes Involved In Limb Development


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    An international team of scientists has analyzed the genomes of two turtle species, shedding light on how the turtle’s shell may have evolved.
    2 weeks ago

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