Measuring differential methylation of the DNA is the nowadays most common approach to linking epigenetic modifications to diseases (called epigenome-wide association studies, EWAS).For its low cost, its efficiency and easy handling, the Hinges Illumina HumanMethylation450 BeadChip and its successor, the Infinium MethylationEPIC BeadChip, is the by
The why, when, and how of computing in biology classrooms [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Many biologists are interested in teaching computing skills or using computing in the classroom, despite not being formally trained in these skills themselves.Thus biologists may find themselves researching how to teach these skills, and therefore many individuals are individually attempting to discover resources and methods to do so.Recent years h
The Orpheus Mosaic of Prusias ad Hypium
The mosaic of Orpheus was discovered coincidentally in a field in the southern region of the city in the 1950s.It is a floor mosaic arranged in rectangular form situated on the ground of a Roman villa in the city.The base of the mosaic measures 8.10 x 5.30 m.Orpheus is the son of Womens Pant Oeagrus, the king of Thrace and Calliope the Muse.When Or
Narrative perspectives in selected Ghanaian Hiplife lyrics
Since the emergence of Hiplife as Key Hanger a musical genre in Ghana, it has enjoyed some scholarly attention, focusing primarily on issues pertaining to its evolution as a blend of Hip hop and Ghanaian Highlife genres, as well as how it employs linguistic resources involving code-switching and proverbs to comment on social issues.In this study, I