Maybe He Could Solve That Data Management Problem
And you thought learning basic bioinformatics was daunting? Take this as inspiration: a blog post at Engadget reports on 11-year-old Jon Penn , who has been in charge of his elementary school's 60-machine network since the previous admin left last year. (Sun, 14 Mar 2010 06:05:30 GMT)

NIH to Fund Collaborative Genomics, Behavioral Science in Animals
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – The National Institutes of Health aims to support collaborative studies that use genomics in behavioral science, and plans to fund partnerships between multidisciplinary scientists using animal models, the agency announced this week. (Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:20:18 GMT)

Bigger not Always Better: Larial Proteomics Endures Homelessness, Proteomics Downturn, and Recession
In a world in which instinct instructs that to become better a company must get bigger, Larial Proteomics has taken the opposite approach. (Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:35:08 GMT)

Applied Biosystems’ Microarray Promise: A Chip and a System
Applied Biosystems clearly believes that customers of microarray technology want a single microarray containing the whole human genome, along with new instrumentation to surround it, the ability to integrate into existing sequencing systems, and access to online databases and content. (Sun, 14 Mar 2010 06:05:19 GMT)

In Print
Babur O, Dogrusoz U, Demir E, Sander C. ChiBE: interactive visualization and manipulation of BioPAX pathway models . [ Bioinformatics . 2010 Feb 1;26(3):429-31]: Describes ChiBE, open source software that features display, navigation, and manipulation of pathway models in BioPAX format. (Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:20:23 GMT)

ISB uses Complete Genomics’ service to sequence genomes of four family members suffer from Miller syndrome
Complete Genomics Inc., a third-generation human genome sequencing company, today announced that the Institute for Systems Biology employed Complete Genomics’ human genome sequencing service to sequence a family quartet to determine the depth of genetic information possible in analyzing a full family’s sequence, and to verify the gene responsible for Miller syndrome, a rare craniofacial disorder. (Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:52:23 GMT)

NCI-CPTC, AACC Agreement Aims to Advance Proteomics in Clinical Labs
In another step aimed at intertwining clinical chemistry more closely with clinical proteomics, the National Cancer Institute's proteomics program and the American Association of Clinical Chemistry have entered into a memorandum of understanding to co-promote proteomics technologies and standards in the clinical chemistry community. (Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:51:30 GMT)

Research and Markets: Batch Effects and Noise in Microarray Experiments: Sources and Solutions
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Batch Effects and Noise in Microarray Experiments: Sources and Solutions" to their offering. (Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:01:00 GMT)