Part of being an adult is pulling an all-nighter, and then getting paid for it. You see, kids pull all-nighters all the time on ridiculous schedule, but they (usually) don't get paid ( Read more... )

Another update after four weeks of silence. I can't help it. The life's been keeping me busy lately... I guess it beats having nothing to do. I won't be updating much for the next few weeks since I have to attend the Synthetic Biology conference 4.0 in Hong Kong, stop by Korea, possibly Osaka, and see my much missed family members. Not that I'm ( Read more... )

I'm donating some of my computer cycles to this project, which I came across while researching some synthetic biology related documents. This isn't the only public domain distributed computing project I'm donating my computer cycle to. I'm signed up into various projects available on the BOINC site, starting from brain mapping to artificial ( Read more... )

I happened to stumble upon this article about a program called scientists without borders. It's basically a web 2.0 project much like jove, but with focus on interactivity and network building for scientist around the world with goal of negating some of the more significant effects of brain drain across the globe rather than sharing physical data ( Read more... )