This if interest in science news: http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/337088/title/Network_analysis_predicts_drug_side_effects
Sent from my iPad 2 On Dec 21, 2011, at 11:39, Oliver Ruebenacker <cur...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I am looking for evidence I can quote to convince non-experts of the > significance of applying Semantic Web to biomedical research, > especially computational cell biology. > > I need a recorded public statement from a source recognizable as > authoritative to a non-expert: e.g. could be from a relevant > government agency, a well-known research institution (including major > grad schools and companies), a well-known (i.e. well-known outside the > field) expert, some one where a brief look at the biography > immediately suggests he or she is an authority, some one quoted in > major media, etc. > > Significance could mean abstract things like advancing science and > health care, but even better would be tangible things like: saves > lives, saves money, cures cancer/malaria/AIDS, creates jobs, etc. > > Thanks a lot! > > Take care > Oliver > > -- > Oliver Ruebenacker, Computational Cell Biologist > Virtual Cell (http://vcell.org) > SBPAX: Turning Bio Knowledge into Math Models (http://www.sbpax.org) > http://www.oliver.curiousworld.org >