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Catherine Rice
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Catherine Rice completed a PhD in microbial genetics before spending much of her time working in Human Genetics and Bioinformatics. Kate has been working in the editorial department of the BMC Series for several years. She is currently acting as Locum Editor on the BMC Series.
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Latest posts by Catherine Rice (see all)
  • Highlights of the BMC Series – May 2021 - 25th June 2021
  • BMC Cancer: 2017 in review - 29th January 2018
  • March 2015: BMC series highlights - 1st April 2015

Highlights of the BMC Series – May 2021

25/06/2021

BMC Series blog

De novo genome assembly and analysis unveil biosynthetic and metabolic potentials of Pseudomonas fragi A13BB; - Did imports of sweetened beverages to Pacific… Read more »

BMC Cancer: 2017 in review

29/01/2018

BMC Series blog

2017 was another fascinating year for BMC Cancer; we published many exciting papers covering a wide range of topics and launched our thematic series on CAR… Read more »

March 2015: BMC series highlights

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01/04/2015

BMC Series blog

Coral propagated successfully; Genomics in oncology; Education and BMI: factors in childhood obesity; ‘eye-mimicry’ or ‘conspicuousness’; eyespots on… Read more »

Obesity and new findings with Interleukin-33 (IL -33)

By Victovoi, from Wikipedia

13/06/2014

BMC Series blog

In recent weeks, reports and discussions on the prevalence and health effects of obesity in the UK and wider afield have been uppermost in the news.  An… Read more »

Metagenomics: tools, comparisons and many applications

10/04/2014

BMC Series blog

We take a look back at recent developments in the fast-paced field of metagenomics – and look forward to what the future has in store The term… Read more »

BMC Bioinformatics and BMC Genomics attending ISMB/ECCB 2013

17/07/2013

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BMC Bioinformatics and BMC Genomics will be attending the upcoming ISMB/ECCB Conference in Berlin Germany, July 21st – 23rd.  We should be delighted to meet… Read more »

Big Data and Bigger Cuts – the collaborative approaches

26/03/2013

BMC Series blog

Eagle Genomics held their 3rd annual Symposium in Cambridge on 21st March 2013, offering a wide variety of talks under a common theme of big data and cuts in… Read more »

Designing better web experiences for bioinformatics

21/03/2013

BMC Series blog

The latest issue of BMC Bioinformatics includes the first ‘how to’ guide for applying User-Centred Design (UCD) to websites for bioinformatics. In this… Read more »

BioMed Central will be attending Eagle Genomics' 3rd Symposium

20/03/2013

BMC Series blog

BMC Bioinformatics and BMC Genomics will be attending the upcoming Eagle Genomics hosted third symposium: Will Big Data and Bigger Cuts Cripple… Read more »

Genomic insights into Darwin's finch

12/02/2013

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Evolutionary insights from the genome of the Galápagos finch provide a fitting birthday present for Charles Darwin Today is International Darwin Day, a… Read more »

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