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Last week we finished up the 30 Days to 3,000 Fans program and while some people may or may not have reached the 3,000 fan target, the real question is: does the number of fans really matter?
Does It Really Matter How Many Fans You Have?
This Week in Science
In a Science paper published online in advance this week, an international team led by investigators in France shows that "upon fertilization, a Caenorhabditis elegans spermatozoon triggers the recruitment of autophagosomes within minutes and subsequent paternal mitochondria degradation."
Synthetic biology aims to make biological engineering more scalable and predictable, lowering the cost and facilitating the translation of synthetic biological systems to practical applications. Increasingly sophisticated, rationally designed synthetic systems that are capable of complex functions pave the way to translational applications, including disease diagnostics and targeted therapeutics. Here, More
From DNA to Targeted Therapeutics: Bringing Synthetic Biology to the Clinic
The Science and Applications of Synthetic and Systems Biology - Workshop Summary - Institute of Medicine
Note: Workshop Summaries contain the opinion of the presenters, but do NOT reflect the conclusions of the IOM. Learn more about the differences between Workshop Summaries and Consensus Reports .
10 Things Entrepreneurs Don’t Learn in College
Editor’s note : James Altucher is an investor, programmer, author, and entrepreneur. He is Managing Director of Formula Capital and has written 6 books on investing. His latest book is I Was Blind But Now I See .The title of this blog is derived, via a circuitous route, from a famous quote in the world of modeling (don’t worry if you’ve never heard it before — fame is relative) attributed to John von Neumann by Enrico Fermi : “In desperation I asked Fermi whether he was not impressed by the agreement between our calculated numbers and his measured numbers. He replied, “How many arbitrary parameters did you use for your calculations?”
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