Post tagged: science

Have you looked on Evoldir?

For those who don’t know, EvolDir is a worldwide mailing list on evolutionary biology that has been running since approximately forever. Everyone who works even vaguely in the area of evolution subscribes to it. Every day It typically carries several posts on conferences, book announcements, funding opportunities and job …

What works - NGS assemblers

You could spend all day just keeping up with developments in next-generation sequencing. Companies announce new and revolutionary technologies seemingly every month, promising to do more, better and for less. Yet at the same time, it’s difficult to hack your way through the marketing tallk and get hard figures …

jsPhyloSVG

jsPhyloSVG (or JPS from this point) is a nifty Javascript library for displaying phylogenetic trees in your browser. It can:

• accept trees in a number of formats, encoded in the page or on file or loaded via Ajax
• allow these trees to be exported or saved as SVG
• display trees …