2007

Apple hardware in science

31 12 07 - Filed in: Apple Mac OS X

Reasons to use Apple technology in a scientific environment. Read More...

SPSS 16 available

29 12 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X data analysis Applications

A new version of SPSS is available.

SPSS is one of the real heavyweights in the statistical analysis area but the Mac version lagged behind. It now looks like version 16 brings a major upgrade for Mac users Read More...

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An Applescript Droplet that uses a command-line application

27 12 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Applescript

How to create a droplet that accesses a UNIX application. Read More...

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Applescript Tutorials

18 12 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Applescript

Updated Applescript Tutorials Read More...

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Data Analysis Tools

16 12 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Applications data analysis

I've just added Regress+ to the page of data analysis tools. Read More...

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Applescript Lecture

14 12 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Applescript

I gave a lecture at the Scientific computing meeting at Cambridge University on using Applescript to build a User interface for Unix command-line applications. Read More...

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Intel Compilers

10 12 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Programming Intel

Intel has released a new version of their compilers (C++ and Fortran) that appears to work properly on Mac OS X Leopard Read More...

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CLC Workbench

08 12 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Applications bioinformatics

Update to the CLC bioinformatics workbenches. Read More...

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LibraryMCS

04 12 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X java Cheminformatics

I just heard about this offering from ChemAxon LibraryMCS clusters a set of chemical structures on a structural basis. Read More...

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Print Folder Contents

01 12 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Applescript

An applescript to print the names of all files and folders within a chosen folder (and sub-folders) using a couple of unix commands wrapped in an applescript. Read More...

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NAG libraries for Intel Macs.

22 11 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X leopard Programming

The Numerical Algorithms Group has announced the release of the NAG libraries for Intel Macs.
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OnScreen DNA

20 11 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Applications

DNA visualization tool available. Read More...

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Applescript Tutorial 9

15 11 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Applescript chemdraw Cheminformatics

Embedding chemical metadata into image files. Read More...

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Aabel updated

14 11 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X data analysis leopard

Just in from Gigawiz, Aabel updated for Leopard. Read More...

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Applescript tutorial 8

13 11 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Applescript chemdraw

Getting chemical structure embedded in images. Read More...

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proFit updated

11 11 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X leopard data analysis

ProFit updated for Leopard. Read More...

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Docking.org

10 11 07 - Filed in: science docking

John Irwin has updated the docking.org site. Read More...

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X11 in Leopard problems

10 11 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X leopard X11

In Leopard, Apple switched from XFree86 to X.org for its X11 implementation. This seems to have caused a number of issues.
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TinkerTool

08 11 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X leopard

A new version of TinkerTool is available. Read More...

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Chemdraw Plugin

07 11 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X chemdraw leopard Chemical drawing

Issues with Chemdraw plugin. Read More...

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Scientific Applications under Mac OS X 10.5

06 11 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X leopard

It is often difficult to find compatibility information about scientific applications under a new version of the operating system. Read More...

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Papers

03 11 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Reference Management

I see that the reference management application Papers has been updated. Read More...

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MatLab under Leopard

02 11 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Programming

Mathworks are reporting that MatLab runs under Mac OS X 10.5 there are two significant issues with running Simulink on Mac OS X 10.5: Read More...

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Mathematica Player

16 10 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X

Ever wondered how you might share Mathematica notebooks with people who don't have a copy of Mathematica?
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2007 Nobel Prizes

10 10 07 - Filed in: science

Two European scientists France's Albert Fert and Germany's Peter Gruenberg have won the 2007 Nobel Prize in physics Read More...

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Multicore processing

09 10 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Apple multicore

Is the trend towards multi-core processing leading towards major problems ahead? Read More...

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mMass

04 10 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Applications Mass spec

mMass - Open Source Mass Spectrometry Tool Read More...

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Using a web Viewer to render structures

02 10 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X FileMaker

Using a web viewer within the FileMaker database to display a web page that uses the chemdraw plugin to render the structure. Read More...

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RSS Feed

21 09 07 - Filed in: RSS

Feedburner RSS feed working. Read More...

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Migrating from Parallels to Fusion

21 09 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X virtual Machine

There is a very useful article on MacCentral regarding "Migrating from Parallels to Fusion". Read More...

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Updated Reference Management Applications

19 09 07 - Filed in: Reference Management Mac OS X Applications

Updated Reference Management Applications page Read More...

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Apple Store Offer to students

17 09 07 - Filed in: Apple

Students can get an iPod with free with a laptop purchase.

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Comparing version number in applescript

10 09 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Applescript iBabel

Using the applescript command "considering numeric strings" Read More...

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Apple September Special Event

06 09 07 - Filed in: Apple

The new iPod lineup. Read More...

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A Review of the latest version of ChemBioDraw

05 09 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Applications chemdraw Chemical drawing

I've written a review of the latest version of ChemBioDraw (AKA ChemDraw) Read More...

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Bringing Scientific Applications to Mac OS X

04 09 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Applications

Poll to test "Test the water" on brining applications to Mac OS X Read More...

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LabView on the Mac

03 09 07 - Filed in: labview Macosx

A summary of the LabView on Mac meeting. Read More...

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MOE

31 08 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Applications Molecular modeling

Updated MOE Review Read More...

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BibDesk

31 08 07 - Filed in: Reference Management Mac OS X Applications

BibDesk has been updated. Read More...

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AutoDock

24 08 07 - Filed in: docking Applications

The molecular docking program AutoDock has been updated to version 4.

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EndNote XI

22 08 07 - Filed in: Reference Management Mac OS X Applications Applescript

EndNote has been updated to version XI Read More...

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CrystalEye

21 08 07 - Filed in: crystallography

The aim of the CrystalEye project is to aggregate crystallography from web resources. Read More...

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Gigaelement FFTs on x86-based Apple clusters

18 08 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X

Yet more from the Advanced Computation Group. Read More...

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Aabel

18 08 07 - Filed in: data analysis Mac OS X Applications

Aabel has been updated Read More...

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LigBuilder

18 08 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Applications ligand Cheminformatics

Compiling LigBuilder under Mac OS X. Read More...

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Virtulization under MacOSX

17 08 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X linux windows bootcamp virtulization

A comparison of the different ways to run Windows applications on a Mac. Read More...

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RSS Feed

15 08 07 - Filed in: RSS

Now using Feedburner Read More...

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ChemAxon

14 08 07 - Filed in: java Chemistry Cheminformatics

I had a message from ChemAxon saying they had updated some of their products and I thought it might be worth a summary of their wares. Whilst Java based everything works fine on a Mac and note:-

Instant JChem Personal (an new OS independent desktop application for working with chemical and non chemical data) and Marvin, a chemical editor and viewer suite are free for all users
All products are free for academic teachers and researchers - including the enterprise edition of Instant JChem
Most products are free for freely accessible, non commercial websites

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Reference Management Applications

27 07 07 - Filed in: Applications Mac OS X Reference Management

Page Updated

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GSAS

18 07 07 - Filed in: Chemistry Applications

Latest version of GSAS is now available for Intel Macs. Read More...

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Chromium

17 07 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Applications

The multimonitor display at WWDC07 Read More...

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Not so open standard

14 07 07 - Filed in: Personal

Microsoft is currently trying to make the ISO National Bodies believe that its Office Open XML (OOXML) format is a good standard. Read More...

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Tips and Tricks

10 07 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X

Using TinkerTool Read More...

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Carbon and scientific computing

08 07 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X science

The future of C++ and scientific computing on the Mac Read More...

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Updating the LabNotebook

07 07 07 - Filed in: Applescript labnotebook Mac OS X

Using iNMR with the Chemistry LabNotebook.

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Reference Management Applications

20 06 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Applications Reference Management

A list of MacOSX reference management applications.

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Support for Quicklook and coverflow for ChemDraw files

18 06 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X Chemistry Applications

I sent in a request to Cambridgesoft asking them if it would be possible to support Quicklook and coverflow visualization of Chemdraw files

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Mac Market Share

06 06 07 - Filed in: Apple Mac OS X

Mac OSX market share Read More...

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Mac developers

05 06 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X

Fancy being a Mac developer, read an article from Code by Kevin Read More...

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iNMR

04 06 07 - Filed in: Applications Mac OS X NMR

iNMR website update Read More...

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Print the clipboard

04 06 07 - Filed in: Applescript

Print the clipboard directly. Read More...

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iMol updated

31 05 07 - Filed in: Applications

The 3D molecule viewer iMol has been updated Read More...

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Script Timer

30 05 07 - Filed in: Applescript

New update to Script Timer

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DataGraph

24 05 07 - Filed in: Applications

I've just noticed that DataPlot has changed it's name to DataGraph

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iNMR

21 05 07 - Filed in: Applications NMR

I see there is a new version of iNMR available. Read More...

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iBabel 2.4

20 05 07 - Filed in: Applications iBabel

A new version of iBabel has been released. Read More...

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JAMMING

20 05 07 - Filed in: Applications

JAMMING provides a means to identify critical residues from protein 3D structures. Read More...

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MacBooks Updated

15 05 07 - Filed in: Apple

A nice update to the MacBook Read More...

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pro Fit 6.1

15 05 07 - Filed in: Applications

pro Fit 6.1.0 has been released Read More...

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WWDC scientific poster session

11 05 07 - Filed in: Apple Mac OS X

Apple WWDC scientific poster session Read More...

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MestReNova

08 05 07 - Filed in: Applications

MestReNova is the natural evolution of the popular NMR application MestReC Read More...

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Data Analysis Tools

07 05 07 - Filed in: Applications

Data Analysis Tools web page updated. Read More...

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Mathematica Updated

02 05 07 - Filed in: Applications

In compatibility terms, Mathematica 6 is an upgrade. In capability terms, this is a major new product Read More...

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How to Properly Use SSE3 and SSSE3

25 04 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X

How to Properly Use SSE3 and SSSE3 (and Future Intel Vector Extensions) Read More...

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Rendering chemical structures in the database

24 04 07 - Filed in: Applescript

Chemical structure rendering by scripting ChemDraw. Read More...

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Free bTop-2 hardware to some interested researchers and hobbyists.

23 04 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X

Perfectly Scientific, Inc. is in a position to grant free bTop-2 hardware

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Substructure searchable database

16 04 07 - Filed in: Chemistry Applescript

Creating a sub-structure searchable chemical database. Read More...

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8-Core MacPro Pricing in the UK

07 04 07 - Filed in: Apple

The Apple UK Store is offering Mac OS X 10.4 Server (10-Client) for free with the purchase of a new Mac Pro. Read More...

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Molegro Virtual Docker

07 04 07 - Filed in: Applications

Protein ligand docking Read More...

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Harvard IIC

06 04 07 - Filed in: Apple

Science + Computing = Innovation Read More...

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Apple Youth Workshops

06 04 07 - Filed in: Apple

Free hands-on workshops for families Read More...

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8-Core MacPro

04 04 07 - Filed in: Apple

Looks like the 8-core Macs ahve been announced! Read More...

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Apple Advanced Computation Group

30 03 07 - Filed in: Apple Mac OS X

Advanced Computation Web Page Read More...

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New Chemistry Blog

28 03 07 - Filed in: Chemistry

Blog for Open Access Chemistry Read More...

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A WorkLife FrameWork for Mathematica

24 03 07 - Filed in: Applications

A WorkLife FrameWork for Mathematica is now available Read More...

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PyMOL and Plugins

20 03 07 - Filed in: Applications Chemistry

Using PyMOL Plugins under Mac OS X

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Aabel Updated

19 03 07 - Filed in: Applications

The data analysis tool Aabel has been updated to version 2.2.

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Review of Mathematica 5.2 and Mathematica Workbench

10 03 07 - Filed in: Reviews

A review of Mathematica 5.2 and Mathematica Workbench.

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BKChem

01 03 07 - Filed in: Applications

BKchem is a free chemical drawing program written in Python

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Programming Position at Apple

01 03 07 - Filed in: Apple

Apple are looking for people who like to write high performance code using fastest available hardware

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Free Music

28 02 07 - Filed in: Personal

SXSW Music downloads Read More...

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Petition to prevent the BBC from making its iPlayer on-demand television service available to Windows users only

28 02 07 - Filed in: Personal

We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to prevent the BBC from making its iPlayer on-demand television service available to Windows users only Read More...

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OpenMacGrid

23 02 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X

OpenMacGrid Update Read More...

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Data Analysis tools

22 02 07 - Filed in: Applications

An update to the comprehensive listing of Data Analysis tools available under Mac OS X. Read More...

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New Applications added

14 02 07 - Filed in: Applications

Latest additions take the total to 150 chemistry related applications Read More...

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OpenMacGrid is now open for business

12 02 07 - Filed in: Mac OS X

Use spare cpu cycles to support science projects. Read More...

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Data Analysis Tools

08 02 07 - Filed in: Applications

An update to the comprehensive listing of Data Analysis tools available under Mac OS X. Read More...

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Skype 2.5 for Mac is out

06 02 07 - Filed in: Applications

Skype 2.5 for Mac is out Read More...

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Data Analysis Tools

05 02 07 - Filed in: Applications

A comprehensive listing of Data Analysis tools available under Mac OS X. Read More...

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BBC Trust Consultation

01 02 07

The BBC's Executive has been developing proposals to offer BBC programmes and content 'on demand' Read More...

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Science Podcasts

23 01 07 - Filed in: Website

Podcasts are becoming a valuable addition to the scientific literature, I find I am subscribing to more and more and now use my travelling time as an opportunity to catch up on areas of science that are perhaps outside my usual area of interest.
Here are a few that other might be worth listening to:- Read More...

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