The title of this book is a morbid wordplay about the “death of rigor” in biomedical research. Richard Harris, a frequent commentator on NPR, provides […]
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Sometimes it is important to read a book despite suspecting that you will disagree with it. This was the case with “Our bodies, our data“, […]
Today is the “March for Science”. Around the world people who do science, who support science and who appreciate the role of science in our […]
My primary hobby is wildlife spotting. I’ve always enjoyed nature and like that this is a hobby that you can do whenever you have the […]
Craig Venter is most famous for his role in the race to complete the sequence of the human genome. He led the Celera team, the […]
When did the era of “Genomic Medicine” begin? This question will be debated for a long time. Mark Johnson and Kathleen Gallagher describe the experience […]
Last year I was invited to deliver a TEDxUMKC presentation and chose to share some of my thoughts about the “Envirome”. After working for more […]
This is the second year that I have taught “Clinical Bioinformatics” at UMKC. By design, the class has no biology or computational prerequisites, I want […]
I have learned so much through this process and am very appreciative of the interest and support. The boy in the picture with this post is […]
In this entry to the “Wearables in Healthcare Challenge“, I propose a pilot project to use the Raiing iThermonitor to better understand body temperature patterns in patients with […]