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Website publishing schedule.

1. Snippets of science.
Issue 1. Issue 2. Issue 3. Issue 4. Issue 5.

2.
N8 Science Events and N8 Universities science and technology event sheet.
Stories published March. July. August.

3.
Science, People & Politics

Please note the revised schedule for Snippets of science.

Snippets of Science:Sos
Issue 1 (12 - 18.7.10): Item 1. Keywords selected by Sos: small RNAs, Small RNA location, epigenesis; metazoa. Sos headline: Correlation and categorisation of small RNAs with Metazoan cell location. Based on an item in Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, "Nuclear-localized tiny RNAs are associated with transcription inititiation and splice sites in Metazoans. by Ryan T Taft et al. doi:10.1038/nsmb.1841.
Issue 2 (19 - 25.7.10): Keywords selected by Sos: Item 1: Diels-Alder, binding pocket, reaction rates. Sos headline, Synthetic gene code provides binding pocket for diel-alder (sic) enzymatic reaction rate optimisation. Based on an item in Science: Computational Designs for an Enzyme Catalyist for Stereoselective Biomolecular Diels-Alder Reaction. Justin B Siegel et al. DOI: 10.1126/science.1190239. Item 2: Key words selected by Sos: Cortex, Human. Sos headline, Differential regional patterns (some unexpected) of cortex surface suculi development observed as humans become adults. Based on a paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: Similar Patterns of Cortical Expansion during Human Development and Evolution by Jason Hill et al. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1001229107.
Issue 3 (23 - 29.8.10): Keywords selected by Sos: ALS, Ataxin-2, TDP-43, RNA. Sos headline, Ataxin-2 protein interaction with TDP-43 hints at an RNA related role as part of complex pathogenesis in ALS. Based on an article in Nature: Ataxin-2 intermediate-lenghth polyglutamine expansions are associated with increased risk for ALS by Andrew C. Elden et al. DOI:10:1038/nature09320
Issue 4 (1 - 6.9.10): Item 1, keywords from Sos: HapMap 3, population genetics, SNP, CNP. Headline from Sos: Initial analysis of expanded HapMap (HapMap 3) database with attention to the quality of imputation across populations. Based on a paper published in Nature 2.9.10: Intergrating common and rare genetic variations in diverse human populations by The International HapMap 3 Consortium. DOI:10.1038/nature09298.
Issue 5 (7 -to 13.9.10). Online now. To be based on a paper to appear in Science Express. Science Express embargo 9.9.10.
Issue 6:-- 14th to 20th September.
Issue 7:-- 21st to 27th September.
Issue 8:-- 28th Sept. to 4th October.
Issue 9:-- 5th to 11th October.
Issue 10:- 12th to 18th October.
Issue 11:- 19th to 25th October.
Issue 13:- 26th to 1st November.
Issue 14:- 2nd to 8th November.
Issue 15:- 9th to 15th November.
Issue 16:- 16th to 2snd November.
Issue 17:- 23rd to 29th November.
Issue 18:- 30th November to 6th December.
Issue 19:- 7th to 13th December.
Issue 20:- 14th December to 3rd January.
Issue 21:- Januery 4th to 10th 2011.


N8 Science Events and N8 Science and Technology Event Sheet
Issue 1 (January). Issue 2 (February). Issue 3 (March) - Story based on a publication in The Lancet, moved to publisher's archive. Issue 4 (April). Issue 5 (May). Issue 6 (June)
Issue 7:----
July: Ethics. Sustainable business development
Issue 8:----August: Economics
Issue 9:----September. 27th August.
Issue 10:---October. 24th September.
Issue 11:---November. 29th October.
Issue 12:---December. 26th November.
Issue 13:---January 2011. 31st December.


Science, People & Politics
September- October due out 6th September, 2010.
November - December due out 1st November. 2010.
January - February 2011 due out 4th January, 2011.