Bioinformatics@Becker

Updates and Musings from the Bioinformatics team at Becker Medical Library


Entries Tagged as 'blogging'

ScienceOnline2011- Can’t wait!

January 6th, 2011 by Kristi · 1 Comment

ScienceOnline2011, the ultimate “un-conference,” begins one week from today.  The event will offer tons of opportunities for discussions centered around topics related to science and the Web. Robert Krulwich from NPR’s Radio Lab kicks things off with a keynote on Thursday evening. Friday brings Lab and Museum Tours, workshops,  a book fair and happy hour, [...]

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Tags:2011, blogging, collaboration, communication, conference, science

We’re on Medpedia!

December 7th, 2009 by Kristi · No Comments

The Medpedia Project is a long-term, worldwide project to evolve a new model for sharing and advancing knowledge about health, medicine and the body among medical professionals and the general public. This model is founded on providing a free online technology platform that is collaborative, interdisciplinary and transparent. In association with Harvard Medical School, Stanford [...]

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Tags:academia, blogging, Information, medicine

OpenHelix Genomics Search and Learn Portal

October 15th, 2009 by Kristi · No Comments

If you haven’t stopped by OpenHelix lately, you should take some time to visit! They’ve recently launched a Genomics Search and Learn Portal. The site features a great Search feature which allows you to find resources based on keywords (love the Recent Queries and Favorite Queries!). Their tutorials and related resources like the Free Curriculums, [...]

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Tags:bioinformatics, blogging, database, education, genetic, genome, genomics, helpful, informatics, Information, NHGRI, resources, science, tutorial

H1N1/ Swine Flu Bioinformatics

September 8th, 2009 by Kristi · No Comments

I noticed that I am getting a ton of hits as a result of “swine flu bioinformatics” searches in Google.  I wrote an earlier post on the topic, but lost my enthusiasm for updating the links over the summer. Everyone seems to be thinking about H1N1 these days, from some people in France abandoning the [...]

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Tags:blogging, informatics, NCBI, research, swine flu

Darwin Day Link Round-Up

February 12th, 2009 by Kristi · No Comments

DISCOVER Does Darwin: Special Section on Evolution Darwin 200 years later: Evolution by selection of quotations Vatican Gives Darwin a Big Birthday Hug, Leaving Creationists on the Fringes Galleries / Darwin’s Dystopias: Ghastly Visions Inspired by Evolution Darwin vs. His Dad, circa 1831 Darwin Day podcasts from Scientific American National Human Genome Research Institute Darwin [...]

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Tags:blogging, event, evolution, humorous, link round-up

ResearchBlogging.org

January 29th, 2008 by Kristi · No Comments

I’m intrigued! I came across the researchblogging.org site the other day and I have to admit that I’m excited to see what happens in the next few months. The site is an aggregator which picks up blog entries about peer-reviewed research. If you are a science blogger, you can sign up to contribute! Dave Munger [...]

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Tags:blogging, communication, Information, interesting