Over at GNXP Classic Ikwa points to some papers from the PLOS One project, which facilitates public feedback in the peer review process. Ikwa has a full list of papers, but I'll list the ones that he highlighted as of particular interest:
- Melanesian mtDNA Complexity
- Meta-Analysis in Genome-Wide Association Datasets: Strategies and Application in Parkinson Disease
- Expression Signature Predicts Human Breast Cancer Prognosis
- Catechol-
O -Methyltransferase Gene Polymorphism Modifies the Effect of Coffee Intake on Incidence of Acute Coronary Events - Transcriptional Changes Common to Human Cocaine, Cannabis and Phencyclidine Abuse
- Heterozygote Advantage for Fecundity
- Invasion and Persistence of a Selfish Gene in the Cnidaria
- Genetic Influences on Exercise Participation in 37.051 Twin Pairs from Seven Countries
- The Evolution of Mammalian Gene Families
- Selection for Heterozygosity Gives Hope to a Wild Population of Inbred Wolves
More like this
As you know, blog posts about Open Access - What It Means To Me? are in competition today! I will be posting and updating the links of entries throughout the day (until midnight Eastern) for all to see - if I miss yours, send me the URL of your entry.
Since I work at York University, I'm going to refrain from commenting on this lawsuit. However, as is my practice I'll be creating and maintaining a list of relevant articles and resources here to help me stay current on the matter.
I am not attempting to create a comprehensive list.
For various reasons, I've been collecting some resources around open access, open data and scientific and technological innovation in Canada. Since they might be more broadly useful that to just me, I thought I'd share them.
It's been kind of a crazy week for me, so I haven't really had much of a chance to contribute to or even read a lot of the
There are a several more good papers since that list was compiled. These two rice paper certainly deserve attention:
and my personal favourite: