Pills of Science – 1 Week

source: PHD Comics

So you want to do a PhD?

Academic writing: why no ‘me’ in PhD?

Obscure C++ Features

bioinformatics cores: how to maintain confidentiality of data

GCAT Benchmarking Tool

The next five years of computational genomics at NHGRI

Using the SVD to find the needle in the haystack

A Setback for Open Science?

The future of healthcare debated and demonstrated, #TEDMED

Everpad

[bash]
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nvbn-rm/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install everpad
[/bash]

Papers of the week

Whole Genome Sequencing: A Considered Approach to Clinical Implementation.

Clinical Analysis and Interpretation of Cancer Genome Data.

Are Results of Targeted Gene Sequencing Ready to Be Used for Clinical Decision Making for Patients with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia?

Targeted exome sequencing of suspected mitochondrial disorders. 

New approaches to molecular diagnosis.

Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing can Replace Sanger Sequencing in Clinical Diagnostics.

Practices and Policies of Clinical Exome Sequencing Providers: Analysis and Implications.

FishingCNV: a graphical software package for detecting rare copy number variations in exome sequencing data.

Low concordance of multiple variant-calling pipelines: practical implications for exome and genome sequencing.