Monthly Archives: September 2007

Computing in the cloud and science

I have previously written about 3Tera, a company provides other companies with an infrastructure for on-demand computing. Read/Write Web, which pointed me to 3Tera in the first place, has a new post about 3Tera getting into online gaming. However, it is the rest of the post that caught my attention. Back in [...]
Posted in BioIT, Computing, Innovation | 3 Comments

Dr. Beltrao hosts Bio::Blogs #15

Pedro, who defended his Ph.D. recently is hosting the latest edition of Bio::Blogs. You have all weekend to get something in. Technorati Tags: Bio::Blogs, Pedro Beltrao
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Really cool video on silicon microchips

Via JoVE I wish there was a way to embed the video into this page. Sangeeta Bhatia does really cool work in the bioengineering. I got interested in some of her work in regenerative medicine some time ago during my nanomedicine days (She was at UCSD at the time). This is an excellent [...]
Posted in Audio/Video, Science | 1 Comment

The future of PLoS – Community and science

Following the release of PLoS One, the future of PLoS journals was always going to be interesting. Pedro, in a comment earlier this week, mentioned that new PLoS journals were unlikely. Well, I believe we have a pretty decent idea of where PLoS is going, following the announcement of the release of the [...]
Posted in Open Science, Publishing, Software & Internet | 6 Comments

Folding@home gets the Pirillo treatment

I remember when Folding@home first showed up around 7-8 years ago. Seti@home was all the rage at the time, but I really wanted to use my spare CPU cycles for my something that I really cared about, and Vijay Pande’s project was just the right balance between geek, cool, and my favorite scientific problem [...]
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