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Debate Post Removed by PLOS – The Fight Over Transparency: Round Two
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Bioinformatics Detecting cancer-causing genes, computing how to beat jetlag and a review of research into decision-making: The PLOS Comp Biol April issue
Here is our selection of PLOS Computational Biology highlights for April. Computational prediction of cancer-associated single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) from SNP datasets…
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post Wearable science: The 2014 PLOS Comp Biol T-shirt competition
What do you want to see on the front of this year’s PLOS Comp Biol t-shirt? Enter our fifth annual t-shirt competition…
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Bioinformatics The dynamical relationship of brain structure and function, environmental factors affecting autism and a budgie’s flight path: the PLOS Comp Biol March issue
Here is our selection of highlights published in PLOS Computational Biology for March. The relationship between brain structure and function is a…
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post Welcoming three new Deputy Editors-in-Chief at PLOS Computational Biology
We’re thrilled to announce the appointment of three new Deputy Editors-in-Chief (DEICs) for PLOS Computational Biology: Sebastian Bonhoeffer, Jason Papin and Olaf…
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Biology Understanding allostery, constructing structural pathways and exploring a new trend in data integration: the PLOS Comp Biol February issue
Here’s our pick of the best PLOS Computational Biology content for February. The capacity of biological molecular data acquisition is growing faster…
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post Dynamics of leadership in dog packs, communication in the cerebral cortex and modelling anti-tumour immunity: the PLOS Comp Biol January issue
Here is our selection of highlights for PLOS Computational Biology’s January issue. The movement of a pack of Hungarian Vizslas was tracked by…
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Bioinformatics Reviewing software and code: an update
On June 14th 2013 Mozilla Science Lab announced their collaboration with PLOS Computational Biology. The collaboration was a trial series of software…
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Bioinformatics Controlling medically-induced comas, deciding not to decide, and a note from the Editor-in-Chief: the PLOS Comp Biol October issue
Here’s our pick of the best PLOS Computational Biology content for October. In a step towards improving the process of sedation, Maryam…
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Bioinformatics Building a community resource: the ISCB Wikipedia Competition
Educating current and future generations of computational biologists is one of the main objectives of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB)…
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Biology Yet another thing for which to blame/thank your mother – your microbes
Wash your hands all the time. Sterilize your kitchen counters. Take antibiotics whenever you have a cough or an itchy throat. Avoid dirt and pets…