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Ready to fight against calcium disorders

By Guest PostAugust 2, 2016Healthcalcium disorders, calcium sensing receptor, casr, hypocalcemia, jenny yang, neonatal hyperparathyroidism, protein

Michigan State University was part of a team that’s providing new insights into the molecular basis of human diseases resulting from mutations in the calcium-sensing receptor, or CaSR, a protein found in cell membranes. (more…)

Online ‘Legislative Explorer’ uses big data to track decades of lawmaking

By Guest PostMay 27, 2014Politicsaffordable care act, big data, calcium disorders, calcium sensing receptor, casr, hypocalcemia, john wilkerson, neonatal hyperparathyroidism, online, political scientist, university of washington

University of Washington political scientist John Wilkerson has matched data visualization with the study of lawmaking to create a new online tool for researchers and students called the Legislative Explorer.

Think of it as big data meeting up with How a Bill Becomes a Law. (more…)