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Tragedy of the science-communication commons

Source: Oxford University Press Blog

There’s a prevailing notion that communicating science is difficult, and it is therefore difficult to engage the general public. People can be fazed by statistics in particular, so how can we convey the importance of this science effectively? I’ve earlie ...
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Scientist III Bioinformatics

Source: Nature.com

The purpose of the Bioinformatics Scientist is to collaborate with Compendia Scientists to understand our customer’s questions about cancer, patients, and drugs, and to develop data analysis strategies and plans to answer th ...
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Cryptanalysis With a Symmetric Key Algorithm TORDES

Source: BNET

Today's cryptography is vastly more complex than its precursor. Unlike the innovative use of cryptography in its classical roots where it was implemented to conceal both diplomatic and military secrets from the enem ...
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Staff Scientist Bioinformatics

Source: Nature.com

Staff Scientist, Bioinformatics We're seeking a highly skilled individual with experience and building algorithms and models for analysis of next-generation DNA sequencing. The successful candidate will be part of a multi-disci ...
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The Idea of Winning Streaks Gains Attention from Researchers, According to Alanna Waters

Source: 24-7PressRelease.com

PHILADELPHIA, PA, May 23, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Alanna Waters is a lifelong lacrosse player and now a coach who understands how much psychology impacts athletic performance. Now, Alanna is speaking out on new information that delves into the conc ...
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In a Data Deluge, Companies Seek to Fill a New Role

Source: MIT Technology Review

A job invented in Silicon Valley is going mainstream as more industries try to gain an edge from big data. Communications, computing, and biomedical advances are spurring an explosion of data. How companies use it could det ...
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Weekly Career Profile: Medical Scientists

Source: About.com: Career Planning

Medical scientists are researchers who endeavor to find ways to improve human health. They plan and conduct studies; evaluate the effects of drugs, toxins and parasites; and consult with health departmen ...
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NCAR Scientists In Boulder Study Rash Of Tornadoes In High-Tech Jet

Source: CBS Denver

BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4) – The data being collected from a plane can’t stop a tornado, but scientists hope it will better prepare people for what’s coming their way and give them more reaction time. The technology inside the G5 jet at the National Cent ...
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Have You Hired A Star Data Analyst Today? Here's Why You Should

Source: Fast Company

If you’ve ever wanted to see what the fate of your personal information will look like in five years, then open to the senior class of any 2013 yearbook. There you will see, among the hundreds of portraits of graduating tee ...
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Greenland and Antarctic Ice Sheets More Stable Than Previously Thought

Source: Planet Save

“The paper is important because it shows that no prediction of ancient ice volumes can ever again ignore the Earth’s interior dynamics,” explains Rowley. “It also provides a novel bridge between two disciplines in Earth science that rarely inte ...
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