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2011-05-08 new articles we read this week

Genomics

  1. Nagano T, Fraser P. No-Nonsense Functions for Long Noncoding RNAs. Cell. 2011 Apr 15;145(2):178-81. PubMed PMID: 21496640.
  2. Mak HC. John storey. Nat Biotechnol. 2011 Apr;29(4):331-3. PubMed PMID: 21478851.
    • A nice discussion by John Storey on the challenges of normalization and analysis of next generation sequencing data for RNA-Seq.

Systems biology

  1. Oleksiuk O, Jakovljevic V, Vladimirov N, Carvalho R, Paster E, Ryu WS, Meir Y, Wingreen NS, Kollmann M, Sourjik V. Thermal robustness of signaling in bacterial
    chemotaxis. Cell. 2011 Apr 15;145(2):312-21. PubMed PMID: 21496648.

Development

  1. McKay R. Developmental biology: Remarkable role for the placenta. Nature. 2011 Apr 21;472(7343):298-9. PubMed PMID: 21512563.

Funding

  1. Samuel Reich E, Semeniuk I, Tollefson J, Wadman M. US budget a taste ofbattles to come. Nature. 2011 Apr 21;472(7343):267-9. PubMed PMID: 21512542.

Reviewing

  1. Ploegh H. End the wasteful tyranny of reviewer experiments. Nature. 2011 Apr 28;472(7344):391. PubMed PMID: 21525890.

Ethical, Legal and Social Issues

  1. Dugdale LS, Ridenour AA. Making sense of the Roman Catholic directive to extend life indefinitely. Hastings Cent Rep. 2011 Mar-Apr;41(2):28-9. PubMed PMID: 21495514.
  2. Rennie S. Viewing research participation as a moral obligation: in whose interests? Hastings Cent Rep. 2011 Mar-Apr;41(2):40-7. PubMed PMID: 21495516.
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