snowdeal.org > {bio,medical}informaticsbioinformatics, medical informatics, computational biology, ontology, knowledge discovery, data miningePrairie: University of Illinois at Chicago Bioinformatics Program a 'Well-Kept Secret'- June 22, 2006http://snowdeal.org/section/informatics/2006/06/eprairie-university-of-illinois-at.html eMaxHealth: Finding Gives Boost To Bioinformatics Use in Fighting Disease- June 20, 2006 eMaxHealth Finding Gives Boost To Bioinformatics Use in Fighting Disease "The use of computers to advance human disease research known as bioinformatics - has received a major boost from researchers at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology (LIAI), who have used it to successfully predict immune response to one of the most complex viruses known to man the vaccinia virus, which is used in the smallpox vaccine. Immune responses, which are...http://snowdeal.org/section/informatics/2006/06/emaxhealth-finding-gives-boost-to.html Nature: Peer Review Trial and Debate- June 6, 2006 Nature Peer Review Trial and Debate "Nature is undertaking a trial of a particular type of open peer review. In this trial, authors whose submissions to Nature are sent for peer review will also be offered the opportunity to participate in an open peer review process (see below for explanation). The trial is optional for authors; it will continue in parallel with Nature's usual procedures, and does not affect the likelihood of eventual publication of the...http://snowdeal.org/section/informatics/2006/06/nature-peer-review-trial-and-debate.html |