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Researchers unveiled yesterday the two largest ever databases of information about cancer cells, which they say will help them and others test new chemotherapy treatments and speed them to the clinic.
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Read for more info also the Nature Genetics editorial your data are not a product http://goo.gl/zi0Bm
"The Consent to Research project seeks to create the world’s largest pool of openly available, user-contributed data about health and genomics. We’re achieving that goal by helping people become members of a unique group – a “cohort” who not only gather data about themselves and their health, but donate that data to the growing numbers of data-driven research scientists."
consent to research –
Standard legal and technical systems for common genomic research and public genomic research. Use the red arrows at the top of the panes to navigate.
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ggplot2 order of layers when using aes(colour = group)
I have a (dense) dataset that consist out of 5 groups, so my data.frame looks something like x,y,group. I can plot this data and colour the points based on their group using: p= ggplot(dataset, aes(x,…
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10 biggest puzzles of human evolution – New Scientist
We are the ape that stood on two feet, lost its fur and crossed the globe – but why? New Scientist explores these and other enduring riddles of our past
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