My lab rotation started this week, and I'll be working mostly with Bin, the Chinese tech.  He seems nice enough, but I have a real tough time figuring out what he's saying.  Which is bad when I need to learn these techniques/concepts!  I am slowly learning Chinesglish...  yesterday we designed primers for PCR by hand (apparently you can use a ( Read more... )

I don't have classes on Wednesdays, which is even better now when I don't have lab!  I slept in a little and then got to work on deciphering/doing background research on my article.  The online bus trip planner/schedule has been down today, so I just kind of guess when my bus would come.  I took it downtown to campus and managed to find the Oakland ( Read more... )