In the Nature paper “Spatial transcriptomics reveal neuron–astrocyte synergy in long-term memory” published on March 14th, 2024, authors Sun et al. claimed to identify cell-type specifi…| Bits of DNA
Earlier this year I came across this interesting post by mathematician Daniel Litt, where he pondered how many intrinsically true results in mathematics have been published with erroneous proofs:| Bits of DNA
Earlier this year I came across this interesting post by mathematician Daniel Litt, where he pondered how many intrinsically true results in mathematics have been published with erroneous proofs: D…| Bits of DNA
by Laura Luebbert and Lior Pachter Background (by LL) Four years ago, during the first year of my PhD at Caltech, I participated in a journal club organized by the lab I was rotating in. I was assi…| Bits of DNA
In a Tablet Magazine article titled “How the Gaza Ministry of Health Fakes Casualty Numbers” posted on March 6, 2024, Professor of Statistics and Data Science Abraham Wyner from the Wha…| Bits of DNA
The All of Us Research Program, whose mission is to “to accelerate health research and medical breakthroughs, enabling individualized prevention, treatment, and care for all of us”, recently published a flagship paper in Nature on “Genomic Data in the All of Us Research Program“. This is a review of Figure 2 from the paper (referred […]| Bits of DNA
The following describes harassment experienced by a woman who is a professor of mathematics, whose words I’m posting here (anonymously and with names changed) with her permission. ===========…| Bits of DNA
1. Published 2007 in PNAS. Retracted 2011. is a retraction to: Activation of hypoxia-inducible factor 1 in human T-cell leukaemia virus type 1-infected cell lines and primary adult T-cell…| Bits of DNA
[UPDATE January 21, 2023: Professor Ting Guo has been fired from UC Davis]The UC Davis Young Scholars Program is a summer residential program that provides high school students the opportunity to w…| Bits of DNA
A recent opinion piece titled “A decade of molecular cell atlases” by Stephen Quake narrates the incredible single-cell genomics technology advances that have taken place over the last …| Bits of DNA
If you haven’t heard about Clubhouse yet… well, it’s the latest Silicon Valley unicorn, and the popular new chat hole for thought leaders. I heard about it for the first time a fe…| Bits of DNA
