The Life Scientists is "a place for [the biogeek community] to share our miscellaneous links and items of interest". (about)

Attended Tufte's one-day course a couple of days ago. "No matter how beautiful your interface is, it would be better if there was less of it." "Clutter and overload are not attributes of data, they are a failure of design." from asu

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ASH abstracts due today; agonizing over every word. from ebola

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What's the best promotional item you've ever received (or you've wanted to receive)? USB sticks and t-shirts seem too boring. Target audience: primarily bench biologists, also bioinformaticians. from asu

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At the Frontiers of post-publication assessment from billhooker

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Most Scientists are Perfectly Happy Not Publishing in GlamourMagz from coturnix

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Can anyone tell me what's wrong with this script? It works once, then won't work again until I mess with it: pbpaste | awk 'BEGIN { RS=""; FS=", "; OFS="\n"} { $1=$1; print $0 }' | pbcopy from wjjessen

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Springer is sponsoring now CiteULike (!) from biocs

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At the Biotechnology young entrepreneurs scheme in Nottingham from michaelbarton

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