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by dbcooper 11y ago
George Church [1] said the following about their board: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonkblog/wp/2015/10/15/th... "Usually such deficits in the board of directors would be offset by
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by dbcooper 11y ago
I was helping a friend design a microfluidic device for platelet characterisation, and the first thing he told me was that only a vein was suitable for drawing blood for platelets. He had to take a phlebotomy course just for the blood for t
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by dbcooper 11y ago
A critical opinion piece on Theranos from the journal Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine : http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/cclm.2015.53.issue-7/cclm-20...
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by dbcooper 11y ago
This is the html5 imitation which was posted here recently. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10180209
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by dbcooper 11y ago
I'd really like to see a prize for biology established. Then perhaps John Goodenough and M. Stanley Whittingham might finally get the chemistry prize, for developing Li-ion batteries.
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by dbcooper 11y ago
There's a nice discussion of this over at Derek Lowe's Pipeline blog: http://blogs.sciencemag.org/pipeline/archives/2015/10/07/a-n...
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Nobel prize for chemistry: Lindahl, Modrich and Sancar win for DNA research(theguardian.com)
30 points by dbcooper 11y ago|5 comments
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Nobel prize for chemistry: Lindahl, Modrich and Sancar win for DNA research(theguardian.com)
2 points by dbcooper 11y ago|0 comments
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by dbcooper 11y ago
Tobacco has been excluded from Investors State Disputes Settlement provisions http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&o...
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Greatest Threat to Campus Free Speech Is from Dianne Feinstein and Her Husband(theintercept.com)
4 points by dbcooper 11y ago|0 comments
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by dbcooper 11y ago
A confounding factor with using 2015 data will be the nature of games played relatively close to the RWC. Many teams will not play their top lineup, and will not use their best/newest tactics. Indeed, they may approach the match as muc
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by dbcooper 11y ago
I have a soft spot for Michael Nesmith. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PsOW_9KJSaw
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by dbcooper 11y ago
Gawker posters and writers.
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Revealing the hidden dangers of dietary supplements(news.sciencemag.org)
1 points by dbcooper 11y ago|0 comments
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by dbcooper 11y ago
Yeah, it's the also the first comment on the blog post. >I haven’t read the paper, but domestic cats and dogs doesn’t surprise me in the least. >The pet food industry isn’t that much different than the human food industry in maki
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by dbcooper 11y ago
Original paper is from 2011: http://m.rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org//content/278/1712/1... Citing papers: https://scholar.google.co.nz/scholar?client=tablet-android-g...
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Is Everything Getting Fatter?(blogs.sciencemag.org)
77 points by dbcooper 11y ago|40 comments
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Proposal: native.js to “embrace and extend” the WebExtensions API(discourse.mozilla-community.org)
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by dbcooper 11y ago
Curious that he couldn't "find" the enthalpy of reaction for the ammonium nitrate. Surely he could calculate it from the sum of the products minus the sum of the reactants.
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Google Starts Pushing Out VP10 Open-Source Code into Libvpx(phoronix.com)
2 points by dbcooper 11y ago|0 comments
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by dbcooper 11y ago
Caught a taxi tonight in Paris. 5 euro but jacked up to a minimum of 7, driver claimed he couldn't give me change. He spent 5 minutes pretending to have no change, then gave me 2 euros in coins plus a 10 in exchange for a 20. Great. Ta
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by dbcooper 11y ago
There is a privacy flaw with Web-RTC (leaks IP address for those behind a VPN or proxy): https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=959893
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by dbcooper 11y ago
That would seem to add 2 months to the breakout time. i.e. It would be 5 to 6 months based on Kuperman's reckoning (as opposed to Obama's claimed 12 months). Whether they can divert or reconstitute some of the 20% material during
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by dbcooper 11y ago
On the key point of low enriched Uranium, here's the text from the agreement: > During the 15 year period, and as Iran gradually moves to meet international qualification standards for nuclear fuel produced in Iran, it will keep its
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by dbcooper 11y ago
There's a back-and-forth on that opinion piece, here [1] and here [2]. [1] http://iranmatters.belfercenter.org/blog/iran-op-eds-fatal-f... [2] http://iranmatters.belfercenter.org/blog/misleadi
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by dbcooper 11y ago
Some possible reasons to be sceptical: http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/06/23/opinion/the-iran-deals-...
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by dbcooper 11y ago
Please change the title to the article's (Iran Nuclear Deal Is Reached After Long Negotiations).
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by dbcooper 11y ago
Well, I guess this is what happens when you elect a bunch of clowns from the political fringe - no expertise, no negotiating ability, no realistic goals, no reasonable promises. This seems to be the worst deal offered to any Greek governmen
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Rainbow Warrior – 30 years on(features.nzherald.co.nz)
2 points by dbcooper 11y ago|0 comments
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In Memory of Austen Heinz(igem.org)
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