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Archive for March, 2010

Profiling aromatase inhibitor response in breast cancer

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 Posted in genomics | No Comments »

GenomeWeb's In Sequence magazine recently posted a story about The Genome Center's efforts, led by Elaine Mardis, to determine genetic patterns associated with aromatase inhibitor, a common therapy that blocks ... Read more..

Ides of March

Monday, March 15th, 2010 Posted in politics | No Comments »

During the 30 minutes or so after boarding a plane and when you are free to use approved electronic devices, you can get a little reading done. On my last ... Read more..

What the Crisis Nursery does

Thursday, March 11th, 2010 Posted in charity | No Comments »

Below is a nice interview with DiAnne Mueller, CEO of the St. Louis Crisis Nursery, talking about what the Crisis Nursery does and how you can help. Read more..

Gathering cloud at XGen

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 Posted in genomics, IT | No Comments »

If you are going to be at XGen next week and you are interested in cloud computing and its application to bioinformatics, be sure to stop and participate in the ... Read more..

New data center approved

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 Posted in genomics, IT | 1 Comment »

The Genome Center recently received word that its grant proposal for a data center was approved (St. Louis Business Journal). The $14.3 million grant is funded by National Center for ... Read more..