On Genetics

I have thought for many years that the genomics community needs a term other than 'exon' for coding segments. This post points out h...

I have been in Detroit for a week. The two-day Alternative Splicing meeting preceding ISMB was outstanding, and really crystallized a comm...

It was more or less by chance that I read the recent article by Heyer, Sibert and Austerlitz in the April issue of Trends in Genetics about ...

The media is reporting ( NYTimes ; Economist ) that there is a paper in press in The Journal of Biosocial Science that attributes the patte...

I happened to catch Sean Carroll on the Kojo Nnamdi show Thursday. He was refreshingly articulate and reasonable on the subject of evoluti...

The sixth Arabidopsis minisymposium , joined this year with the spring Mid-Atlantic section ASPB meeting, was a big success. It's great...