Personal genome scans to cost as little as $399

Just two years ago, the sequence of the last chromosome was published in "Nature." It took $3 billion in public funding and hundreds of researchers from USA, Canada, UK and other countries to sequence human...

And The Spoon Ran Away With ...???

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorYou know if someone told me they discovered a Black Hole and a Parallel Universe, and it was in my dryer, I would honest to God believe them, no questions...

AuxiCogent to expand BPO operation - Mahavilachchiya a role model:

"AuxiCogent to expand BPO operation Mahavilachchiya a role model: by Surekha Galagoda AuxiCogent International (Pvt) Ltd, the BPO operation under the JKH umbrella has just concluded a contract with a client based...

Bush Outsourcing Intelligence to Private Contractors

Why not just privatise the Presidency as well?  It would be easier to fire the CEO.  - The Angryindian.............................................."Bush Outsourcing Intelligence to Private Contractors...

Sally Quinn’s morality play

"I did something today that is out of character for me. I read Sally Quinn’s WaPo column. Ms Quinn had a lot to say about herself, and a little bit to say about our Bravest in harm’s way."And while it was refreshing to actually read something written by a liberal that...

Urban Wastewater Can Provide More Accurate Estimates Of Community-wide Illici...

"Scientists in Italy are reporting development of a method for more accurate estimates of the amount of illicit drug use in a community.  Sara Castiglioni and colleagues note that current estimates of community-wide illicit drug use are based on indirect methods--such as...

Nothing is rotten in the state of Denmark...

"If you're looking for happiness, go and live in Denmark. It is the happiest country in the world while Burundi in Africa is the most unhappy, according to a report by a British scientist released Friday. Adrian White, an analytical social psychologist at the University of...

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