links for 2009-11-14
The publishing industry is in a freefall, but comic books are doing fine. You may not recognize them, however. – The Boston Globe “Right now comics have t...
Author: charlie
links for 2009-11-13
Science House – Where Science Means Business Seminars, business, science, VC, and a wee bit art haus. [via @thesciencebabe] (tags: entrepreneurship scienc...
links for 2009-11-11
Technology Review: TR35 – Michelle Khine, 32 Very funny. "A children’s toy inspires a cheap, easy production method for high-tech diagnostic chips&qu...
Is the interent killing storytelling?
I'm always interested in storytelling in its many guises, so the recent article titled "The internet is killing storytelling" was sure to catch m...
DIYbio and Main Stream Scientists – 2004 all over again?
Back in 2004 I was flying all over the place, promoting blogging. It was the year The Blogger entered the public eye, came out in magazines, built empires. One ...
links for 2009-11-09
A biological battery: Electrical potential "The electric eel inspires a new type of battery" (tags: synthbio molecularist biology science electricity ...
DIYbio at iGEM 2009
iGEM for me was the first time I got to meet folks in the DIYbio "movement." The DIYbio folks from NYC and Boston had a meeting the first night to dis...
links for 2009-11-06
Lab Rat: Idea Space Showing the jump from today-science to tomorrow-science. [via @jamesking] (tags: synthbio echromi bacteria molecularbiology molecularist ige...
links for 2009-11-05
A Genetically Engineered Rainbow of Bacteria Nice quick article on Team Cambridge's iGEM entry. [via team member @mikedmiked via @Richard_Dawkins] (tags: t...
Report on iGEM 09, from a newbie
This iGEM was my first. I’d read about it, talked about it, but this is the first time I’ve been immersed in it. OK, so I wasn’t part of a tea...