Data Floods, Willie, and Beef
"For proteomics, scientific papers are becoming obsolete," Arthur Salomon, a biochemist in Brown University's Laboratories for Molecular Medicine, told the student journalist who wrote the article. Solomon said that published papers can describe some 10,000 or so data points, while his work can produce that much data in just a few days. His work is to develop tools to manage that data, and help glean knowledge gained from it. The article is available here.
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas will establish the Annie and Willie Nelson Professorship in Stem Cell Research. The Austin American-Statesman newspaper said Nelson and his wife received the honor for helping to raise $250,000 for the stem cell program through a concert held in Texas. Eric Olson, chairman of the medical center's molecular biology department, will hold the position.
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