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Google Tech Talks
December 1, 2006
ABSTRACT
The Human Genome Sequence was a big jump in scale for the then young bioinformatics field. Thirty times bigger than the worm genome that we were only just getting to grips with and with far greater numbers of interested users. The Ensembl project was started from scratch to handle this data: a system to store the data in an RDBMS; a pipeline to generate a pre-computed set of analysis; an API to provide both web and programmatic access. Ensembl evolves continuously: a new release is made every 2 months and in nearly every release the schema is updated to handle new data types. It now integrates more than thirty large genomes and provides researchers with…
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November 16 2008 | Genome | 3 Comments »
Dr. J. Craig Venter, Chairman and Chief Scientific Officer, Celera Genomics
Duration : 0:57:6
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November 16 2008 | Genome | 6 Comments »
Evolution argues that we share a common ancestor with chimpanzees and gorillas. And indeed, one of our chromosomes is the result of a fusion of two primate chromosomes. Our chromosome #2 was formed by the fusion of two primate chromosomes, and scientists can prove this.
When presented with the evidence, Creationists are simply unable to respond.
This video proves our common ancestry.
(Credit: Kurpalac@YouTube)
Duration : 0:4:22
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Technorati Tags: atheism, christianity, chromosomes, creationism, design, evolution, intelligent, ken, miller, science
November 16 2008 | Genome | 25 Comments »
Wisdom Incorporated is a distinguished conglomerate known for its great advances in the genetics industry: gene therapy, genome-based drugs, and cloning technology.Josh Calloway is an employee of Wisdom and the subject of extensive biochemical experimentation. With superior strength and reflexes, he proves to be the perfect genetic fit for Wisdom’s latest research. He hopes to use his enhanced physical attributes for the betterment of medical science.However, Wisdom’s true purpose is to use their biogenetic technology to gain military power. Their primary focus is the development of a close-range weapon of deadly power called “LEGACY. It is the fusion of a rare metal with a living human soul to produce a weapon of unimaginable destructive force?and a mind of its own.Once Josh discovers Wisdom’s true intentions, he decides to escape Wisdom with his girlfriend, Eliel Evergrand, also a co-worker taking part in the development of Legacy. Their escape attempt ended in failure. Eliel’s soul is then forced into the core of the most powerful Legacy ever made, code-named E.O.E. * Huge, free-roaming, fully interactive 3D environments. * Fight in close combat against dozens of unique enemies and level Bosses, each with different fighting styles, strengths and weapon types. * Collect different power crystals to transform your Legacy into a variety of weapons, all with special qualities like time-stop, anti-gravity and energy projectiles.
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November 15 2008 | Genome | No Comments »
Wisdom Incorporated is a distinguished conglomerate known for its great advances in the genetics industry: gene therapy, genome-based drugs, and cloning technology.Josh Calloway is an employee of Wisdom and the subject of extensive biochemical experimentation. With superior strength and reflexes, he proves to be the perfect genetic fit for Wisdom’s latest research. He hopes to use his enhanced physical attributes for the betterment of medical science.However, Wisdom’s true purpose is to use their biogenetic technology to gain military power. Their primary focus is the development of a close-range weapon of deadly power called “LEGACY. It is the fusion of a rare metal with a living human soul to produce a weapon of unimaginable destructive force?and a mind of its own.Once Josh discovers Wisdom’s true intentions, he decides to escape Wisdom with his girlfriend, Eliel Evergrand, also a co-worker taking part in the development of Legacy. Their escape attempt ended in failure. Eliel’s soul is then forced into the core of the most powerful Legacy ever made, code-named E.O.E. * Huge, free-roaming, fully interactive 3D environments. * Fight in close combat against dozens of unique enemies and level Bosses, each with different fighting styles, strengths and weapon types. * Collect different power crystals to transform your Legacy into a variety of weapons, all with special qualities like time-stop, anti-gravity and energy projectiles.
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November 15 2008 | Genome | No Comments »
Wisdom Incorporated is a distinguished conglomerate known for its great advances in the genetics industry: gene therapy, genome-based drugs, and cloning technology.Josh Calloway is an employee of Wisdom and the subject of extensive biochemical experimentation. With superior strength and reflexes, he proves to be the perfect genetic fit for Wisdom’s latest research. He hopes to use his enhanced physical attributes for the betterment of medical science.However, Wisdom’s true purpose is to use their biogenetic technology to gain military power. Their primary focus is the development of a close-range weapon of deadly power called “LEGACY. It is the fusion of a rare metal with a living human soul to produce a weapon of unimaginable destructive force?and a mind of its own.Once Josh discovers Wisdom’s true intentions, he decides to escape Wisdom with his girlfriend, Eliel Evergrand, also a co-worker taking part in the development of Legacy. Their escape attempt ended in failure. Eliel’s soul is then forced into the core of the most powerful Legacy ever made, code-named E.O.E. * Huge, free-roaming, fully interactive 3D environments. * Fight in close combat against dozens of unique enemies and level Bosses, each with different fighting styles, strengths and weapon types. * Collect different power crystals to transform your Legacy into a variety of weapons, all with special qualities like time-stop, anti-gravity and energy projectiles.
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November 15 2008 | Genome | No Comments »
Wisdom Incorporated is a distinguished conglomerate known for its great advances in the genetics industry: gene therapy, genome-based drugs, and cloning technology.Josh Calloway is an employee of Wisdom and the subject of extensive biochemical experimentation. With superior strength and reflexes, he proves to be the perfect genetic fit for Wisdom’s latest research. He hopes to use his enhanced physical attributes for the betterment of medical science.However, Wisdom’s true purpose is to use their biogenetic technology to gain military power. Their primary focus is the development of a close-range weapon of deadly power called “LEGACY. It is the fusion of a rare metal with a living human soul to produce a weapon of unimaginable destructive force?and a mind of its own.Once Josh discovers Wisdom’s true intentions, he decides to escape Wisdom with his girlfriend, Eliel Evergrand, also a co-worker taking part in the development of Legacy. Their escape attempt ended in failure. Eliel’s soul is then forced into the core of the most powerful Legacy ever made, code-named E.O.E. * Huge, free-roaming, fully interactive 3D environments. * Fight in close combat against dozens of unique enemies and level Bosses, each with different fighting styles, strengths and weapon types. * Collect different power crystals to transform your Legacy into a variety of weapons, all with special qualities like time-stop, anti-gravity and energy projectiles.
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November 15 2008 | Genome | No Comments »
The day (in 2001) the genome sequence became available, Todd Barton ’sonofied’ the sequence. Todd is the music director of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Hear & learn more at ToddBarton.com.
Duration : 0:9:59
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Technorati Tags: Barton, DNA, GENE, Genome, music, RNA, Todd
November 14 2008 | Genome | 3 Comments »
http://www.pbs.org/nova/sciencenow The Personal Genome Project, spearheaded by George Church, the Director of Harvard’s Center for Computational Genetics, aims to recruit 100,000 people to offer up their DNA and personal life histories, all in an effort to further knowledge of human genetics and why we get—or don’t get—diseases.
Don’t miss the new episode of NOVA scienceNOW, airing Wednesday, July 2 at 9pm on PBS.
Watch past episodes of the program, try out interactives, and more on our Web site: http://www.pbs.org/nova/sciencenow
Duration : 0:3:20
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Technorati Tags: Cancer, cures, Diabetes, diseases, genetic, Genome, Medicine, nova, pbs, personal, Project, science, testing
November 14 2008 | Genome | 5 Comments »
Upon audience request, Ben Fry describes his craaaaazy human genome valence project at FITC2006… built with Processing.
(http://acg.media.mit.edu/people/fry/genomevalence/)
Duration : 0:1:21
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Technorati Tags: ben, data, DNA, FITC, fry, Processing, visualization
November 14 2008 | Genome | 1 Comment »
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