The Journal of the American Medical Association released a special issue on genomic medicine today. The issue provides some useful perspectives and content in this field of increasing importance. JAMA – April 10, 2013, Vol 309, No. 14 Other related resources of interest: Genetic Alliance: http://www.geneticalliance.org/ Genetics Home Reference: http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/ National Coalition for Health Professional [...]
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JAMA Special Issue on Genomics in Medicine
April 10th, 2013 by Kristi · No Comments
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Online MetaCore/MetaDrug training – October 1
September 6th, 2012 by Kristi · No Comments
There will be an online training opportunity for MetaCore and MetaDrug on October 1: MetaCore Case Study Series: Identifying ovarian cancer stem cell pathways using proteomics from serum obtained from early and late ovarian cancer mouse models MetaCore: Getting Started Series: How to choose the right network building or interactome algorithm to test and expand [...]
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2012 – the year you learn to code!
January 10th, 2012 by Kristi · No Comments
If you’re like me, this time of the year always brings about a series of resolutions I set for myself – some serious and some not so much. Last year I decided that 2012 is the year that I will better develop my coding skills and it appears that the fine folks at CodeAcademy have [...]
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Genotyping Symposium
September 30th, 2010 by Kristi · No Comments
The complementary technologies of next-generation sequencing and microarray-based genotyping are enabling discovery in the field of genetic research at an unprecedented rate. Massive resequencing efforts, such as The 1000 Genomes Project, are delivering an expanded catalogue of previously unknown genetic variation. This novel content can be utilized for the creation of next-generation microarrays allowing the [...]
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First Steps in Research Publishing
August 3rd, 2010 by Kristi · No Comments
Dan Albert contributed an article to the Science Careers Blog this morning based on the “Key to Successful Publications in Peer Review Literature” course taught at the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting. Dan’s post addresses: Why should clinicians do research? Is the scientific method optional for current medical reports? What is “peer review” and why [...]
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NEW VIDEOS REVEAL HOW NIH IDENTIFIES THE MOST PROMISING RESEARCH APPLICATIONS
June 16th, 2010 by Kristi · No Comments
NIH News Release: NEW VIDEOS REVEAL HOW NIH IDENTIFIES THE MOST PROMISING RESEARCH APPLICATIONS The National Institutes of Health’s Center for Scientific Review (CSR) today released a new video to show new applicants and others how NIH assesses over 80,000 grant applications each year to help find those with the most merit. With the majority [...]
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Holiday reading from PubMed
December 24th, 2009 by Kristi · No Comments
Worried about staying current on your reading over the holidays? No worries! A recent PHD comic inspired me to develop a few holiday-related search queries in PubMed to help us all stay on top of our reading load and in the holiday spirit. Hanukkah Solstice Festivus (confused? read more here) Christmas (from PHD) Kwanzaa New Year’s Eve Holiday Enjoy! Have [...]
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Science and the election
October 17th, 2008 by Kristi · No Comments
The Team at ScienceDebate2008.com sent an email update on several developments: Reminder of our terrific conference in Minnesota Monday and Tuesday, with several top-name speakers. [Be sure to] vote and comment on the candidates’ responses to the 14 questions – we have had over 1000 votes on innovation. We’re hosting a pdf from our friends [...]
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Update on Sciencedebate 2008
July 2nd, 2008 by Kristi · 1 Comment
this just in: is pleased to announce Innovation 2008 Today we released Innovation 2008: 14 Questions the candidates for President should answer about Science & America’s Future. We started with more than 3,300 questions submitted by our 38,000 signers. We worked with 11 other organizations representing millions of voters to winnow them into the top [...]
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