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Thoughts on scientific #research, #biotech #business, #genomics, #medtech, #academia and anything in between. Check out the #blog at https://xitter.gq/t.co/Azf5Hvh6iB

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The Patient Will See You Now: A brillIant book on the future of #medicine. A better, faster, cheaper medical system. amazon.com/Patient-Will-See-…
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RT @OICRGenomics "Our latest newsletter is out! | New papers and a spotlight on Linked Reads with a new tech note available for download Sign up to our email list here: eepurl.com/dPbRlv xitter.gq/OICRGenomics/status/11…" ow.ly/QjNj30ojEuE
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Check out the November Newsletter from @OICRGenomics | Download the scRNA-seq tech note and see what they can do for your RNA-seq experiments ow.ly/osUp30mM5JW
Cuts #sequencing costs by half: Software from @OICR_news uses #AI to call tumor #mutations without normal samples ow.ly/pdIS30fGCxa
New software uses machine learning to identify mutations in tumours without reference tissue...

New software uses machine learning to identify mutations in tumours without reference tissue...

One of the main steps in analyzing cancer genomic data is to find somatic mutations, which are non-hereditary changes in DNA that may give rise to cancer. To identify these mutations, researchers...

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Senior #academics, beware the One Hit Wonders. Faculty promotion must assess #reproducibility ow.ly/HI4o30fd6N0 via @nature
Backyard science: Aphids under a USB microscope goo.gl/fb/L84tyT
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The FDA, 23andMe, and selling less for more goo.gl/fb/UMCR7N
Timeless advice for the upcoming week: Fire the workaholics – via @dhh ow.ly/pLeA30cjcrd
Program #Management: One of those jobs that makes you really proud of hitting your budget within 0.37%. #DilbertAward
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New approach improves sensitivity of DNA sequencing, producing more reliable results « OICR News ow.ly/T8RA30aBawZ
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Reflections from scientific work. Keep Rigour, Reproducibility, and Robustness of end products in mind. via @nature ow.ly/64OT30apvnh
MT @ "Innovative technique greatly increases #sensitivity of #DNAsequencing" ow.ly/SIAW309KHEQ
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Do European Research Council applications foreshadow what may happen with the NIH? goo.gl/fb/1V6yri
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Nice! #Beaver #Genome, #Transcriptomes Published using @PacBio RSII data generated at #OICR GenomeWeb ow.ly/tAKa3087ouK @OICR_news
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What's really up with Roche and PacBio? goo.gl/fb/ZT70Qg
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Shhhh... I just bought this nice, cheap, #Bluetooth speaker as an early #stockingstuffer for myself. amzn.to/2hLM6lP
Another brilliant @colbertlateshow one liner on #USpolitics "It's gotten so bad, #facts are moving to #Canada" ow.ly/eGLA307hAQX
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The public sector leading change: Green P Shows #Toronto How to Embrace #Innovation ow.ly/Ia9k307eQeY
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Why you should be wary of companies hiding everything for 'intellectual property reasons' goo.gl/fb/LGmcUz
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The #Theranos story was always too good to be true. The Dark Side of Storytelling at HBR ow.ly/UsW2305qQum
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More easily said than done, @NatureNews ... Encourage #governments to heed scientific advice ow.ly/bbTp304TVyL
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