The last time I did a little tutorial on how to use bioinformatic tools in anthropological research was last October. I’ve had some ideas since then and have decided to restart this project. The biggest change is the screencast format, rather than a set of static instructions.
Today, I’d like to introduce you to the first [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Podcast’
July 13, 2008
Episode 1: A ScreenCast Tutorial On How-To Do A Multiple Sequence Alignment & Draw A Phylogenetic Tree Using Swami
May 29, 2008
Michael Tomasello on How Humans Are Unique
Michael Tomasello, a well known comparative psychologist, has a column in today’s New York Times where he writes on, “How Are Humans Unique?” In the piece, Tomasello argues that our cultural, linguistic, economic and tool-use have all come about because of our tendency for “collective cognition.”
His argument stems from two of his recent papers, the [...]
July 22, 2007
A Podcast Interview on Ancient DNA from the Neanderthal Genome
I have a podcast I found thru Dr. Hsien-Hsien Lei’s blog, which actually came originally from Marc Pelletier of Futures in Biotech, that I wanna share withya. The podcast is fairly long, its about 45 minutes long.
Marc interviewed Dr. Svante Pääbo, Director of the Department of Genetics at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, [...]
June 30, 2007
Podcast Round-up
Podcasting has arrived in a big way, as a cursory glance at the iTunes directory will confirm – if you can think of a science related topic, the chances are that someone somewhere will probably be talking about it. On that note, here’s a quick look at some which may be of interest to readers [...]
