Daily Archives: August 12, 2011

Love and Fear in the Lab with Uri Alon

Why don’t we discuss the social side? Scientific values: objective and rational — “what we do” (or tell ourselves). don’t have language to discuss subjective emotional side.  — excitement. Subjective component: skills: patience, persistence, listening skills, mentoring skills — start simple … Continue reading

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Q-bio Friday 08/12/11

Reka Albert, Pennsylvania State University, Discrete dynamic modeling of signal transduction networks Discrete dynamic modeling: boolean, arbitrary choice for times — sync update, random update, explicit delay update. Drought signaling in plants to change stomata size (via abscisic acid signaling) variability … Continue reading

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