February 2012
19 posts
Flies drink alcohol to medicate themselves against... →
Nanopore sequencing: Disruptive new sequencing... →
Nick Loman summarzies his thoughts on this new technology on his blog.
Pics from South Africa trip →
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Ensure Taxpayer funded research is free for all to... →
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HR 3699, the Research Works Act will be detrimental to the free flow of scientific information that was created using Federal funds. It is an attempt to bring down the NIH’s Public Access Policy, which says that all NIH funded (taxpayer funded) research needs to be accessible to the public....
How To Genetically Modify Yogurt →
Cancer Group, Reversing Course, Says It Will... →
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This, combined with the recent reversal of congressional attitudes towards SOPA raises some questions…
Are we entering a new era where the public outrage can quickly guide the direction of governments and corporations? Or is this just a more efficient flavor of things seen many times before?
If this is fundamentally something new— how will it affect our future? Can this sort...
Cancer Group, Reversing Course, Says It Will... →
This, combined with the recent reversal of congressional attitudes towards SOPA raises some questions…
Are we entering a new era where the public outrage can quickly guide the direction of governments and corporations? Or is this just a more efficient flavor of things seen many times before?
If this is fundamentally something new— how will it affect our future? Can this sort of...