Biomedical Computation Review

Features

Fall 2007

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Table of Contents

Computing the Ravages of Time: Using Algorithms To Tackle Alzheimer's Disease
BY REGINA NUZZO, PhD

Genetic Variants and Ill Health: Scanning 500,000 SNPs Yields Gene-Disease Connections
BY HANNAH HICKEY

Departments

Guest Editorial:
It's Not What You Know, But What You Don't Know...
BY KARIN A. REMINGTON, PhD

News Bytes
BY KATHARINE MILLER, LOUISA DALTON, KRISTIN SAINANI, PhD AND MATTHEW BUSSE, PhD
• Simulating Membrane Transport
• Flexible Molecular Computer Functions Inside a Cell
• The Spontaneous Brain
• An Uphill Challenge
• Modeling Early Evolution
• Teaching Resource: Computing Life

Under the Hood:
Scale-Free Networks in Contemporary Biology
BY CHEOL-MIN GHIM, PhD, ALI NAVID, PhD, AND ELVIND ALMAAS, PhD

Simbios News:
A Giant Leap for Open Source Simulation
BY KATHARINE MILLER

Putting Heads Together:
Conferences/Symposia

Seeing Science:
Talking Heads
BY KATHARINE MILLER

Supported by the National Institutes of Health through the NIH Roadmap for Medical Research Grant U54 GM072970. Information on the National Centers for Biomedical Computing can be obtained from http://nihroadmap.nih.gov/bioinformatics/.