> Jerome Radcliffe, a diabetic insulin-pump hacker, released a report last week that four models of insulin pumps from Medtronic ($MDT) are open to wireless hacking, meaning someone with certain skills and ill intent could remotely disable the devices. Article
> A group of researchers has mined electronic patient records from a Danish psychiatric hospital to identify disease correlations. Item
> Vancouver-based Kinexus Bioinformatics has released the TranscriptoNET KnowledgeBase, an open-access tool for scientists to study "human gene expression in over 300 types of human tissues and organs as well as over 300 human cancer cell lines." Kinexus release
> GeekWire profiled Jared Roach, a computational biologist at the Institute for Systems Biology in Seattle, who has helped develop an algorithm that allows chromosomes to be studied as 46 units rather than 23 pairs. Profile