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We are pleased to announce that a draft programme is now available for the following Wellcome Trust Scientific Conference:
Therapeutic Applications of Computational Biology and Chemistry: TACBAC 2010
1st March – 3rd March 2010
Wellcome Trust Conference Centre, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, UK
With the US National Institute of Health’s Molecular Library Initiative and the EMBL-European Bioinformatics [...]

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The European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) in Hinxton, Cambridge, UK, invites applications for PhD studentships in cheminformatics and chemogenomics. There are open positions in the groups of Christoph Steinbeck (Cheminformatics and Metabolism) and John Overington (Chemogenomics). The successful applicant will be able to choose from a variety of different subtopics of [...]

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I just opened the Free Software Session at the 5th German Conference on Cheminformatics in Goslar, German. I’m not saying much other than this conference is being twittered about and you’ll find out a lot about it. Here are my slides.

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I’ve decided to merge my two blogs which, so far, I wanted to keep separate because of their potentially different readership. But now I think that they are just two connected aspects of my life and, hey, a weblog should report about exactly this. Within certain boundaries, of course .
So, while Steinblog was about [...]

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Colleague Noel O’Boyle has already reported it: There is now an open collection of javascript-based chemistry components for the web, called ChemDoodle, released under GPL license by iChemLabs, inc. The stuff looks really neat.
The collection comprises viewers, an editor, a look-up component (try entering accession numbers such as “1″, “2″ or “3″ (you get the [...]

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There are a few seats left for the 5th German Conference on Cheminformatics in Goslar and we’ll extend the deadline a bit to give you the chance to register if you haven’t done so.
The GCC is a great chance to meet with around 200 other participants from all areas of life science informatics and listen [...]

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My favorite German computer magzine C’t has an extensive 8-page article about open science and open data (”Rip – Mix – Publish” ). Peter Murray-Rust is cited and so is Jean-Claude Bradley. The article  also speaks about the German National Library of Science and Technology’s (TIB) project to DOI-tag data. In this context: Together [...]

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