Monthly Archives: August 2006

Small Victories

I’ve moaned about the state of the SGI cluster here at WeSC before. I’m now happy to report that it’s almost back to full fitness. After playing about with the external CD-ROM a bit more it became apparent that it … Continue reading

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Open Science

Bioinformatician Pedro Beltrao has posted what is probably the most thought-provoking article I’ve read all year. His basic tenet is that the the current mechanisms by which scientific research is produced have become counter-productive. Rather than just whingeing about it … Continue reading

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