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Scientists launch global project to map every cell in human body

Edit Japan Times 15 Oct 2016
Scientists launched a global initiative Friday to map out and describe every cell in the human body in a vast atlas that could transform researchers’ understanding of human development and disease. The atlas, which is likely to take more than a decade to complete, aims to chart the types and properties of all human cells appeared first on The Japan Times. > ... ....

Scientists Seek to Map All Human Cells in Vast Atlas

Edit Scientific American 15 Oct 2016
The massive effort will take more than a decade to complete. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com ... ....

A trek to knowledge: the High Atlas

Edit Topix 15 Oct 2016
Imagine lying on a rooftop, in pitch black, gazing at the stars. Your zenith is the Milky Way galaxy, a visual cloud of clustered stars with a faint color of silver and deep purple ... ....

British Junior and U23 Championships – Sunday’s Action (British Weight Lifting)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Oct 2016
(Source. British Weight Lifting) ... Following the women's 63kg classes was the men's 85kg classes, and the U20s saw Jonathan Smith of Atlas beat his team mate Jack Sproson into second, as Harry Misangyi and Aron Fletcher failed to register a total ... There was also golds on day two for Loughborough, Westway, Woking, Atlas, Oxford and Leeds Weightlifting, who also picked up a silver and two bronzes on Sunday ... http.//bit.ly/2e5fqUs. Next....

How domestication and travel affects horse health

Edit The National 15 Oct 2016
Dr Abutarbush, 41, has used his two decades of expertise in equine veterinary medicine to write what is thought to be the most comprehensive atlas of horse diseases yet produced. The Atlas of Equine Diseases details hundreds of conditions and includes more than 2,650 photographs, many of them images of illnesses, taken by Dr Abutarbush, who has published four more books ... That's why I wanted to be a horse specialist," he says....

Weekend Reading: Closing Time

Edit Kill Screen 15 Oct 2016
While we at Kill Screen love to bring you our own crop of game critique and perspective, there are many articles on games, technology, and art around the web that are worth reading and sharing ... ///. Leonard Cohen Makes It Darker, David Remnick, The New Yorker ... Bring a tissue. Our Gutless Eviscerators, Sam Kriss, Slate ... Inside the New York Public Library’s Last, Secret Apartments, Sarah Laskow, Atlas Obscura ... The post Weekend Reading ... ....

Why Sunday’s launch of Orbital ATK’s rocket is so suspenseful

Edit The Washington Post 15 Oct 2016
Orbital ATK's Antares rocket was rolled out to Pad 0A at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia on Oct. 13 (Courtesy of Orbital ATK) ... The mission is to carry 5,100 pounds of research supplies and cargo — but no passengers -- to the International Space Station ... Since then, it has flown its Cygnus spacecraft to the station aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket ... Sunday ... ....

Space station launches back in Virginia, 2 years after blast

Edit Deccan Chronicle 15 Oct 2016
Liftoff is scheduled for 8.03 pm Sunday. The mission seeks to put the state-owned launch pad back into business ... Two have failed ... 28, 2014 ... "Orbital ATK has conducted two resupply missions using our Cygnus spacecraft aboard an Atlas V (rocket) in December 2015 and March 2016 in order to continue to support NASA space station operations while we worked to put Antares back into service," said Orbital spokeswoman Trina Helquist ... ....

Vox Sentences: The Trump campaign enlists the world’s sketchiest character witness

Edit Vox 15 Oct 2016
Vox Sentences is your daily digest for what's happening in the world, curated by Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews. Sign up for the Vox Sentences newsletter, delivered straight to your inbox Monday through Friday, or view the Vox Sentences archive for past editions ... [Atlas Obscura / Cara Giaimo] For survivors of sexual assault, the rise of Donald Trump, and particularly the past few weeks, has been one long, extended trigger....

Manned US Missions to ISS on Atlas V Launcher to Use Russian RD-180 Engines

Edit Sputnik 14 Oct 2016
Manned US missions to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the Atlas V launch system and Boeing's newly developing capsule will be carried out using Russia's RD-180 engines, the Energomash space and rocket engine director said ... ....

The 'human atlas' unveiled: Researchers reveal project to map EVERY cell in our bodies

Edit The Daily Mail 14 Oct 2016
Scientists launched a global initiative on Friday to map out and describe every cell in the human body in a vast atlas that could transform our understanding of human development and disease ... ....

Human Cell Atlas project aims to map the human body's 35 trillion cells

Edit The Guardian 14 Oct 2016
Named the Human Cell Atlas, the project amounts to the most concerted attempt yet to work out what we are made from and how illnesses develop when the building blocks of the body fail ... “The Human Cell Atlas is about discovering what we’re missing.”. The first pilot studies to feed into the atlas have already begun ... Regev and Teichmann laid out plans for the atlas at a scientific meeting in London on Friday....

Arbor Networks and Alphabet’s Jigsaw Collaborate to Enhance the Digital Attack Map Showing the Global ...

Edit Stockhouse 14 Oct 2016
The Digital Attack Map uses data from Arbor Networks’ Active Threat Level Analysis System (ATLAS®), a globally scoped threat monitoring network. ATLAS currently collects 140Tbps of anonymous traffic data from more than 330 service provider customers ... Arbor’s research, analysis and insight, together with data from the ATLAS global threat intelligence system, can be found at the ATLAS Threat Portal....
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