Jun 8, 2014 — Look up Probe IDs with Bioconductor — This is one of those “I’ll store this here for safekeeping” posts, specifically for a snippet of code to seamlessly translate between gene probe IDs. I started doing genomic analyses at the beginning of the calendar year, 2014. Before delving... Read more

May 11, 2014 — An interpretation of what constitutes a teacher — What is a good interpretation of what constitutes a teacher? That was the question of interest a few days ago in an email conversation between a friend and I.  He was looking for an abstract answer, and I realized quickly... Read more

Apr 29, 2014 — Generate RSS 2.0 Feed for Files in Directory — This was hard to find, so I want to share a little script for automatically generating an RSS 2.0 feed for files (with a particular extension) in a server directory.  For example, you may have a set of photos, videos,... Read more

Apr 24, 2014 — Introduction to Gephi — This is a guest post by my diabolically awesome lab-mate Maude, who is very experienced using the software Gephi to make beautiful network visualizations. ## How to use Gephi ? Here I try to describe the procedure I used in... Read more