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Implications of the Human Genome Project for Medical Science
White Paper The year 2000 marked both the start of the new millennium and the announcement that the vast majority of the human genome had been sequenced. Much work remains to understand how this "instruction book for human biology" carries out its multitudes... [24 Feb 2004]
Human Genome Center at the Institute of Medical Science, the University of Tokyo
White Paper With the renewal of their supercomputer system in January 2003, the Human Genome Center at the Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, updated their publicly available Internet service, which allows any user to search genomic... [08 May 2007]
Developing Bioinformatics Computer Skills: Biology in the Computer Age
White Paper Unfortunately, with all the hype about mapping the human genome, bioinformatics has achieved buzzword status; the term is being used in a number of ways, depending on who is using it. Bioinformatics is the science of using information to understand... [10 Oct 2007]
Energy Sciences Network Enriches Scientific Collaboration With Integrated Voice, Video, and Web Conferencing
White Paper Behind some of the world's most important scientific projects - the Human Genome, fusion energy research, nanotechnology and research on climate change ? Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science at more than 1000 locations worldwide. [10 Jan 2008]
Amersham Biosciences Uses Enterprise Project Management to Improve Resource Tracking
White Paper The discovery of the double-helix structure of DNA fifty years ago promised a new era of DNA-based medicine and led to the decoding of the human genome. Amersham Biosciences, the life sciences business of Amersham, employs 4,650 people worldwide... [24 Feb 2004]
Genetic Essentialism and the Discursive Subject
White Paper For complex historical, political and cultural reasons, the human genome is increasingly equated with the ‘essence’ of humanness. Scientists who are involved in human genetics and the human genome project are confronted with this epistemological... [24 Feb 2004]
IBM smashes the supercomputing petaflop
News The computer will also be used for research into astronomy, energy, human genome science and climate change, IBM said in a statement. Computing giant IBM has built a supercomputer that can operate at one petaflop - 1,000 trillion floating point... [11 Jun 2008]
John Lamb's Week (4/12/00): Who wants to help an e-millionaire?
Comment Biotech companies spend some $2bn per year on IT services and are likely to have to dig deeper into their pockets to cover the cost of processing work on the human genome and for the development of new, more sophisticated drugs. [04 Dec 2000]
Supercomputer boost for IBM and genetic science
News The multimillion dollar deal will see the genome company install a 5,000 CPU machine at the beginning of next year in its headquarters in Atlanta. The race to unravel the human genome has boosted business for IBM and rivals Compaq and Sun at the... [18 Dec 2000]
MySQL Helps EraGen Biosciences Deliver Powerful Analytic Tools for Genome Research
White Paper EraGen Biosciences is a Madison, Wisconsin-based life science company that designs, develops and commercializes products and technologies that accelerate the drug discovery process, advance molecular diagnostics and enable functional proteomics. [10 Apr 2008]
