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The Māori word for #autism is takiwatanga, ‘in their own time and space’ I for one think it’s lovely to describe the condition I can relate to this as I find focusing on one thing at a time works better for me.

Published in 2009, bwa-aln is one of the oldest short-read aligners. It remains a popular choice for aligning ancient DNA reads. The following blog post explains the algorithmic reasons. lh3.github.io/2024/09/28/why…

Washington hasn’t stopped dreaming

The Nobel prize website has a pretty well made 1-pager on how Alphafold works

ngl, going from game dev to Nobel prize in Chemistry is a goated career trajectory

This would allow seniors to keep billions of dollars of their retirement, remain independent longer, not burden their children with providing care, and means money left to pass on instead of their inheritance going to the owners of nursing homes. It builds generational wealth.

We are hiring for a wetlab research association position! Check it out to learn more about our lab's focus in single-cell genomics, multimodal/spatial analysis, and genome engineering. Apply/learn more at jobs.silkroad.com/NYGenome/Caree… or DM me a copy of your CV!

Huge congrats to E. John Wherry (Penn Medicine) and Dr. Tracy Bale 🟧🧠 (formerly Penn Vet and now at CU Anschutz Medical Campus) on their recent election to the National Academy of Medicine! Grateful for their mentoring, collaboration, and friendship over the years.

Daniel Beiting E. John Wherry Penn Medicine Penn Vet CU Anschutz Medical Campus Thx Daniel Beiting ☺️ Your incredible contribution and collaborations were hugely impactful on the lab 👏 and generations of trainees learning high quality transcriptomic analysis including R from scratch giving trainees the power, skills, and confidence to dive into their data 🤯

Farming a single Atlantic salmon can require killing and processing over 1,000 wild school fish like anchovies — critical prey for sea lions, sea birds, penguins, and whales. Cool to see journalists visualize their own interpretations of our data:

A fitting card for my birthday

Loving the vibe over at Bsky🦋! More science. Less cesspool. Starter packs make it easy to connect with colleagues If ur new to🦋, I thought this article was a nice breakdown of why it might be a platform that is better/different than this place bit.ly/41gHaev

Women In Malaria Yan Yan Fun personal note: shoutout to Daniel Beiting for sparking my interest in single-cell analysis. Much progress since BiologyofParasitism 2022, but it all began one summer evening in the lab exploring parasite single-cell data. Inspirational teacher :)

There are days in life that shake you. I’m shattered 💔 to share that I just found out that the US Government terminated my 2024 NIH Director’s Early Independence Award (~$2 million), threatening my long-promised assistant professor job at Columbia University & academic career... 1/🧵

Very excited to team up with Prof Michael E. Mann to host Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) at Penn Vet this evening for a public lecture on vaccination in a time of rising anti-science rhetoric and policies.

Thanks so much for involving me in this event Daniel!

Due to the #trumptarrifs, Illumina announces surcharges on all consumables (5%), instruments (2-9%) and services (3.5%). A big hit to labs that are already struggling to do genomics work in an environment with severely reduced federal funding bit.ly/3GHu6GE

A top staffer to Sen. Tina Smith emailed Sen. Mike Lee’s top staffers on Monday about “how much additional pain you’ve caused on an unspeakably horrific weekend” Full email below