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In another step forward for open science and open access, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Yale University, and The BMJ announced last week that medRxiv will debut on June 25th 2019. medRxiv, (pronounced "med archive"), is a preprint server for clinical medicine and public health that allows scientists to freely share their manuscripts and get feedback [...]
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Friday Lectures Friday, June 7, 2019 3:45 p.m Caspary Auditorium Paola Arlotta Ph.D. Professor Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology Harvard University Understanding Cortical Development and Disease: From Embryos to Brain Organoids Recommended Readings: Science News What you need to know about organoids. March 15, 2019. Journalist's Resource Empirical Articles Arlotta, Paola. [...]
Friday Lectures Friday, May 31, 2019 3:45 p.m Caspary Auditorium Wolfgang Baumeister Ph.D. Director Department of Molecular Structural Biology Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry Structural Biology in situ: The Promise and Challenges of Cryo-Electron Tomography Recommended Readings: Science News Structural biology: The Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry. March 11, 2019. SciTech Europa Empirical Articles [...]
Visit Your Digital Commons Dashboard Monthly Readership Totals: Last month, Digital Commons @ RU had 969 full-text downloads and 0 new submissions were posted, bringing the total works in the repository to 2159. Rockefeller University scholarship was read by 190 institutions across 63 countries. The most popular papers were: ECOWeB 1.1: Ecologists' Cooperative Web [...]
Monday Lectures Monday, May 20, 2019 4:00 p.m. Carson Family Auditorium Kivanç Birsoy, Ph.D. Chapman Perelman Assistant Professor and Head Laboratory of Metabolic Regulation and Genetics The Rockefeller University Metabolic Limitations of Cancer Cell Proliferation Recommended Readings: Science News Oxygen-Starved Cancer Cells Languish without Aspartate. Jun 25, 2018. Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News Empirical [...]
Friday Lectures Friday, May 10, 2019 3:45 p.m Caspary Auditorium George R. Stark Ph.D. Distinguished Scientist Department of Cancer Biology Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Complex Regulation of Interferon-dependent Signaling in Cancer and Infectious Disease Recommended Readings: Science News Promising New Combination Drug Therapy Treats Several Models of Lethal Lung Cancer. March 1, 2018. Cleveland Clinic [...]
Title: Electronic Lab Notebooks: From Paper to Screen, Keeping Track of Your Research Series: R3:Enhancing Scientific Rigor, Reproducibility, and Reporting Speaker(s): Ilaria Ceglia, Ph.D. Dept./Lab: Hospital Biostatistics Date: Thursday, May 9, 2019 Time: 2:00 pm Location: Weiss 305 Notes: As we move into a more digital world it is important that the methods by [...]
Friday Lectures Friday, May 3, 2019 3:45 p.m Caspary Auditorium Beth Shapiro D.Phil Professor Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology University of California Can Ancient DNA Reveal What Makes Us Human? Recommended Readings: Science News How to Clone a Mammoth: The Science of De-extinction. April 23, 2019. Technology Networks Empirical Articles Fregel, Rosa; Ordonez, Alejandra [...]
