A lot of hope for really early detection of cancers is pinned on finding molecular indicators of them–ie, biomarkers. Here’s an update from a Technology Review article: Many of today’s tools for screening and diagnosing cancer are crude at best. So researchers are working to find more-sensitive tests based on specific molecules–called "biomarkers"–that are early signs of tumors and whose ...

Here’s the link to webcast of Steve Jobs’ (a cancer survivor) announcement of the iTunes phone. What’s interesting to me is Jobs’ comments in the first few minutes about podcasts now available through iTunes. They’ve been hosting podcasts for just a couple of months and they’ve got 15,000 podcasts online and 1,000 new podcasts uploaded per week in 21 languages. ...

So, here’s a video for FISpace that, uh, explains itself.

In response to an email I got last week I’m taking a shot at explaining RSS. Who, me…? This for you Charlotte.