BYTE SIZED TOPICS
New Post
GOING GREEN
DATA OF THE DAY
Recent Posts
Climate Change in the Recent Past: A Scientific Exploration
How is Today's Climate Change Different from the Past Million Years? What are Milankovitch Cycles and How Do They Impact Earth's Climate? What is Happening Now and What Can We Do? Earlier this month a paper entitled World Scientists' Warning of Climate...
Elan Ness-Cohn | Nov 14, 2019
Developing An Intuition for Fourier Transforms
Unpacking the Black Box of "Complex Math"! As a computational biologist that studies circadian rhythms, often times I am found analyzing time series data. Mainly, I might be looking at the expression of a gene or biomarker over the course of the day, such as...
Elan Ness-Cohn | Jul 30, 2019
Disruptive Sports Tech: Exploratory Analysis of Swim World Record Data
Anomalies in Swim World Record Times Reveal Years in Which New Tech Was Adopted by The Sport! World records are broken every so often across racing sports, as training practices improve and techniques are refined. Each time a record is broken it becomes...
Elan Ness-Cohn | Jul 3, 2019
Will I Ever Sleep Again?!
When Can New Parents Expect To Get a Sound Night Sleep After the Birth of Their Baby? Last month Dr. John Hogenesch came to Northwestern to give a talk on Building Circadian Medicine into Pediatric Hospitals. Dr. Hogenesch is a Professor of Pediatrics and...
Elan Ness-Cohn | May 5, 2019
Recent Comments