Monthly Archives: June 2011

Data archiving guide

Posted on 24 Jun, 2011 by Tim Vines

I put together a short guide that goes through the different data types commonly used in Molecular Ecology and suggests the type of file that ought to be archived to fulfil our Joint Data Archiving Policy. It’s available here. Comments … Continue reading →

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Field Guide to Next Generation Sequencers now available

Posted on 8 Jun, 2011 by Tim Vines

Travis Glenn recently published a paper in ME Resources giving pricing and usage info for a range of NGS sequencers. Since this area is moving very fast, we’ve also put the tables from his paper up on the blog, and … Continue reading →

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Getting a fantastic mentor is the key to success – Part 2 of my interview with Angela Belcher

Posted on 2 Jun, 2011 by Dilara Ally

I feel very fortunate to have had a chance to talk with women from a wide range of scientific areas with such different backgrounds.  I felt this most strongly in my interview with Dr. Angela Belcher, I think because more … Continue reading →

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