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Is the Sky the Limit for Wind Power?
A new study by scientists at the Carnegie Institution and California State University identifies New York as a prime location for exploiting high-altitude winds ...continue
 
Research Team Discovers New Tidal Debris from Colliding Galaxies
Astronomers have discovered new tidal debris stripped away from colliding galaxies. The new debris images are of special interest, since they show the full history of galaxy collisions and resultant starburst activities ...continue
 
Sunspots Revealed in Striking Detail by Supercomputers
An international team of scientists led by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) has created the first-ever comprehensive computer model of sunspots ...continue
 
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Pumping Up Power Efficiency
Lean, green systems and high-performance “smart” processors provide an energy edge
Sponsored by Hewlett-Packard and AMD
Whether you design drugs, manufacture consumer products or airplanes, or search for oil, improving your computing performance will improve your competitiveness. But what do you do when the “need for speed’ collides with demands for reduced operating budgets and lower environmental impact?
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Extreme Data Storage: Next-gen Sequencing Solutions
An interactive, educational, streaming audio Webcast
Sponsored by Hewlett-Packard
Expert panel examines next-gen sequencing storage challenges and strategies to manage the exponential growth in data volumes, as well as successful implementation of a scalable storage solution in a clinical research environment
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Understanding the Electronic Common Technical Document
Following a general move by the pharmaceutical industry toward electronic-based processes, both the FDA and its European counterparts are now recommending the use of the Electronic Common Technical Document (eCTD) for regulatory submissions ...continue
 
Quality by Design for Lab Automation
Quality by Design (QbD) is an initiative of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the biomedical industries it regulates that is intended to integrate the quality process through research, development, manufacturing and distribution. ...continue
 
Solving Computational Chemistry Challenges(2)
An interactive, educational, streaming audio Webcast
Sponsored by Hewlett-Packard
Gene Sequencing As technology provides computational chemists with exponential improvements in computational capability, they are finding ways to employ the new power to investigate formerly unaddressable research problems. Join our panel of experts as they discuss new resources and technologies, best practices and successful applications
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Next Generation Sequencing – Elements for Success
An interactive, educational, streaming audio Webcast
Sponsored by Hewlett-Packard & Intel
Gene Sequencing Addresses directions for next-generation sequencing, solutions to provide the scalable infrastructure demanded by the research, and successful implementation
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Next-generation Resources for High Content Analysis
This podcast takes a look at the computing resource requirements imposed by today’s new generation of high content analysis instruments, which are capable of generating tens of terabytes of data for each sample run. Discusses computational, storage and archiving approaches. ...continue
 
Information Management in the 21st Century
In the global information economy of the 21st century, effective information management is critical to gaining competitive advantage. This podcast discusses five critical IT-based activities, illustrating advances in technology that drive innovation. (15 min) ...continue
 


What You Should Know Before Selecting an ELN
Michael H. Elliott
Electronic laboratory notebooks have evolved into four distinct types of systems
In this article, I will discuss the progression of systems from the late 1990s to today, describing four generations of ELN
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Which LIMS is Best?
Siri H. Segalstad
The answer depends on your organization’s needs and desires
As a LIMS consultant, I am frequently asked Which LIMS is the best? When asked Which car is the best? Some will say Bentley or Cadillac; some will say Mercedes or Beemer; and some will say Toyota, Nissan or any other Asian make of car, and some may say Fiat
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Chromeleon 7
Chromeleon 7Chromeleon 7 chromatography data system is designed to combine intelligent functionality with a new design based on Operational Simplicity ...continue
 

JMP 8: Continuous Improvement
John A. Wass, Ph.D.
The latest version of this statistical discovery software offers stunning graphics quality
JMP 8: Continuous Improvement It is always a pleasure to greet an old friend and, with each new release of JMP statistical/graphics software from SAS, excitement never abates
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Manga Guide to Statistics
John A. Wass, Ph.D.
Statistics with heart-pounding excitement (well, maybe)
Manga Guide to StatisticsThis is something new. Not to the world, but to readers of this column. For those of you not into cartoons or comic books, Manga is (are) a genre of Japanese comic books and cartoons
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MapleSim Connectivity Toolbox
MapleSim Connectivity ToolboxMapleSim Connectivity Toolbox enables users to export high-performance MapleSim models into Simulink, thus taking advantage of the intuitive, multi-domain physical modeling environment ...continue
 

Making the Right Connection
P. Lindsay Powell
How to choose the best interface for your purposes
Making the Right ConnectionHelping to drive interoperability between computers over networks, industry standards have facilitated the growth of local area networks (LAN), storage area networks (SAN) and the Internet
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Can’t Touch This
Bill Weaver, Ph.D.
Wireless power transmission
Can’t Touch This What if the AC/DC adapter could be eliminated entirely? This is the goal of wireless energy transfer, an effect first demonstrated by Nikola Tesla in 1893
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Pipette Tracker Validation Toolkits
Pipette Tracker Validation ToolkitsPipette Tracker Validation Toolkits include an Excel spreadsheet template with a built-in macro that automatically verifies all file names, sizes and version numbers ...continue
 

Validation: Assessing the Legitimacy of Computational Results
Rob Farber
Evaluating the truth and justification of scientific beliefs is an essential part of computation-based science
Validation is a critical part of the scientific process and of scientific computation. While not sexy, the validation process ensures that responsible research is being performed and that legitimate results are being produced
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Next Generation Sequencing: Elements for Success
Suzanne Tracy, Editor in Chief
Meeting dramatically increased computational and storage requirements of today’s life science instruments
The latest generation of life science instruments boasts both huge advances in technology as well as significant reduction in costs
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Symphony 4.1
Symphony 4.1Symphony 4.1 is a service-oriented middleware solution that increases the speed of transactions, reduces bottlenecks and allows users to rapidly grid-enable applications ...continue
 


Electronic Lab Notebooks SPECIAL EDITION
There are real advantages to moving away from paper-based processes by implementing an ELN. But how do you evaluate the options to find the best choice?  View/Download Now



Tips and Techniques
Network Analysis Programs
web exclusive
John R. Joyce, Ph.D.
You don’t need to be a network engineer to benefit from these programs
While troubleshooting some data system connectivity problems recently, I had reason to reacquaint myself with a number of the free network analysis programs currently available. In this column, I'll discuss some of the ones I tried and the type of information they can provide
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