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Legacy Systems: How to Pave the Future

The Bioeconomy to Come - Doing More With Less

Wrapping Functions to Add Aspects in JavaScript

Five Keys to a User-Friendly Mobile Health App

DNA Day 2012 is Here: Some Thoughts

2012 Commons Congress: "Building Better Models of Disease Together"

Five Biobanking Challenges That Must Be Addressed

The Tragic History of HeLa Cells: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Meet CONNECT 3.3

Using Family Health History to Find "The End of Illness"

Using Excel for Bioinformatics Data: Five Issues, Five Solutions

A Special Kind of Patient Philanthropy

Electronic Medical Records: The Magic Wand of Adoption

Book Review: Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja

Kalydeco Zydeco: Research Efforts Need Harmony

Genetic Disorders, Vaccines, and the Power of Coincidence

RIP SOPA (Hopefully?), Hello National Patient Identifier (Again!)

Workflow Improvement: Building a Better Mousetrap

Biobanking Challenges: Obstacle Course of Consent

The Mayan Calendar, Nostradamus, and Health IT: Prophecies for 2012

Personal Health Records: In or Out for 2012?

Learn From Your Peers--All Of Them

Genomic Research: Whose Data Is It? What's Important?

Designing Assays: The Oligo Craftsman vs. The Primer Jockey

Roll Your Own Autocomplete Table with JQuery and DataTables

Thankful at 5AM

Three Neat Things About Family Health

Cancer Awareness... Ladies First?

The Cost of Delay: Electronic Health Records from a Lean Perspective

The Synthetic Yeast Genome and Agile Development - Two Peas in a Pod?

Implementing Web Application Security - Some Case Notes

An Ambitious Plan for Understanding Cancer

Adding Life to the Sequence Quality Debate with a Little Illumination

Agile Retrospectives and Groundhog Day

The Game of Science

What is Health IT, Anyway?

The National Children's Study - Research Challenges and Rewards

Betting on the Future with Scrum

Python, R, and Other Open Source Goodies for Science

Musing on a National Patient Identifier

3 Themes on Health Information Exchange using CONNECT - notes from the code-a-thon

Personalized Medicine and Race - The Debate Continues

Got Milk (Clothes)?

"Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it"

DNA Testing: Gone to the Dogs?

Viewing Health Care Data Through an Alternative Lens: Saving Real Money, Gaining Real Insight

Let's Get Visual: 3 Ways to Draw Your Way to Better Software

DIY Bioinformatics: A Whole New Galaxy

Paths to Wellness

Book Review: "Biopunk" - Kitchen-Counter Scientists Hack the Software of Life

Ethically Skipping the Tests?

My 23andMe Results - Part II

Share and Share Alike - Is It Simpler To Get Kids, Scientists, or Patients to Share?

A Happy Medium in the Language Debate

Mobile Development: Titanium Appcelerator for the Win

Number 9

Happy DNA Day (April 15th) - SNPTips™ 1.1 Is Coming!

The FDA and Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing, and Why Not Make All Medical Tests Direct-to-Consumer?

Lose the Commute, Gain Improved Quality of Life and Work

Choosing the right strategy for mobile development - the landscape

Confessions of a LinkedIn Junkie: Social Networking in the World of Biotech

Three good reasons why health information exchange is worth the trouble

Can a comic book explain health reform and health IT?

The Bubble, Genetics Exceptionalism and How Genomics Needs to Get Out More

I'm Done... Except For the Tests

Next Generation Sequencing Gets Agile: Notes From AGBT

Here's one way to securely exchange health information

Introducing SNPTips™ - Firefox browser extension for personal genomics

Precision medicine - merging science, medicine, and technology for brain cancer treatment

Colon Cancer Screening Without Colonoscopy?

Duke Cancer Trials and (Ir)reproducible Research

Genomic Medicine and Family History

A couple reasons why

Constant Improvement Rewarded - 2010 Great Place to Work

My 23andMe Results - Part I

Walgreen's, Pathway Genomics, FDA, and the Media: Fail?

This is not personalized medicine

Scrummy Science: Benefits of the Agile Model

Software Myopia

Breast Cancer Risk by Family History and Genetics

HIMSS10 reflections and the dawn of interoperability?

Advances in Genome Biology and Technology Conference 2010

Many feet, many paths to EHR

What Gets You Up at 5AM? Focus: Rare Disease Community

Extreme Visualization Makeover #1: Genome.gov’s “Published Genome-Wide Associations” Chart

Done, Done, Done, and Done

Mammography Screening - Don't Panic!

The Case for Complexity

SCJP Thoughts

Leaky Abstractions 2: Airing the Dirty Laundry

ISO 21090

What the Nation's CTO says about Health-IT

Science and Sharing: Not Compatible?

Shall we meet?

Clever Code

Going Out on a LIMS (Again)

Be an Expert

New and Better Ways

Leaky Abstractions

Why I still ask Big-O questions during interviews

Can this really be the state of scientific programming

Project Risk - Agile vs. Waterfall

New Technologies on Services Contracts

Frame of Reference

How to make statistical and bioinformatics methods widely available?