Nov 12, 2010
Posted in Science at 3:00 pm by David Bradley -- Click to comment
My latest science news updates on SpectroscopyNOW – covering heavy metal sardines, pain relief and sleep problems, oral insulin and a new male infertility test that could explain the issue problem.
Canned heavy metal – Samples of tinned sardines, originating from six countries have been analyzed for total arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury content using spectroscopy. The analysis provides a useful baseline for a foodstuff – small pelagic fish – that …
Jan 4, 2008
Posted in Chemspy at 12:14 pm by David Bradley -- 1 Comment
Firefox-using molecular biologist kinda person? Then, you should check out BioFox (thanks for Bertalan Meskó of ScienceRoll for the tip off).
Code bioFOX integrates various bioinformatics tools into the Firefox web browser, allowing users to analyse genes without all the hassle of retrieving data from NCBI or Swiss-Prot and can then manipulate the information via various tasks including: Translation of a nucleotide sequence, blast search (For eg. blastn, blastp etc.) of the desired nucleotide/protein sequence, …
Nov 8, 2007
Posted in Chemspy at 9:30 am by David Bradley -- 4 Comments; add yours
I just listened to Cameron Neylon’s fascinating talk given at Drexel a short time ago, it’s available as a podcast/mp3 via the UsefulChem Blogspot. Neylon has turned to modified blog software to help his team capture their ongoing science and is now opening his laboratory notebooks to the world.
Several things struck me from his talk. First, he points out that grad students are generally reluctant to get involved if it means more work, …
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