Monday, March 5, 2012

DNA computing

Molecular computing: DNA is sometimes called the software of life. Now it is being used to build computers that can run inside cells. Read more in the Economist. (Thanks, Corinne)

Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were

"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .