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Tricking Out Your iPhone for Biology

Nov 07, 2008

Here's another excuse to keep your iPod or iPhone handy in the lab -- there are applications that can help you calculate molarity, look at PDB structure, or even sneak a look at PhD Comics. Bitesize Bio's Bela Chandar reviews five of these apps and says he'll keep updating his post as more become available.

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