Many of you know the problem: you are looking through a bunch of experiments, trying to understand what is happening. Maybe you are working on a screening problem, maybe you are even organized and structured and are using a statistical approach. But often you are not, and it is just looking at data, looking at […]
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How do *you* dig through masses of data?
Published by April 2nd, 2008 in future technology, software and state of the art. 3 CommentsIn memoriam: Leslie Orgel
Published by March 25th, 2008 in ancient technology and biopolymers. 0 CommentsIt just came to my attention that Leslie Orgel is dead. He died on October 27th 2007 as an 80 year old scientist who has certainly left a great impression, was recognized as a great mind and a generous human being. Leslie Orgel was also known for his “second ruleâ€, which states that “evolution is cleverer […]
Creating 3D sugar structures
Published by January 18th, 2008 in biopolymers, hipness, link and state of the art. 1 Commentkudos to Amanda: the people at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories have come up with something pretty sweet—a 3-D sugar printer. Really cool. Makes me want to go out and build one myself:
European CO2 emissions
Published by January 14th, 2008 in energy, hipness and state of the art. 2 CommentsCapGemini has released an interesting report on the EU’s Climate Change Objectives at the end of last year (pdf). I know I am misinterpreting this and am going way overboard, but whenever I see streamlined graphs like these I want to draw lines in there too… and with the help of skitch this was very easy: Don’t […]
