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decoding

di koh ding

  • n  the activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text
  • v  convert code into ordinary language

  • Haseltine's approach to decoding the genome promises to bring biotech's benefits more quickly to patients and shareholders alike.
  • The private, or decoding, key, on the other hand, is derived from the original prime numbers.
  • In an amazing half-century we've moved from discovering the double helix to nearly decoding the instruction set for human life.
News & Articles

  • Film Premiere To Support Local Cancer Charity
    The premiere of the movie "Decoding Annie Parker" - about the BRCA breast cancer gene - helps support Gilda's Club in Detroit.
    June 11, 2013 - CBS Detroit
  • Ötzi the Iceman's dark secrets: Protein investigation supports brain injury theory
    After decoding the Iceman's genetic make-up, a research team has now made another major breakthrough in mummy research: Using just a pinhead-sized sample of brain tissue from the world-famous glacier corpse, the team was able to extract and analyze proteins to further support the theory that Ötzi suffered some form of brain damage in the final moments of his life.
    June 10, 2013 - Science Daily
  • Denials in surveillance program require decoding
    Denials in surveillance program require decoding Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 12:20 pm, Saturday, June 8, 2013 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google CEO Larry Page and Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg are denying reports that depict two of the Internet's most influential ...
    June 9, 2013 - seattlepi.com
Quotes

  • Amy Welborn in WANE
    Amy Welborn wrote "Decoding Da Vinci, the Facts Behind the Fiction of the Da Vinci Code."
  • Steve Jobs in The iPad Guide (blog)
    According to Gawker Media, Apple CEO Steve Jobs told the WSJ that "the iPad's battery performance would be degraded from 10 hours to 1.5 hours if it had to spend its CPU cycles decoding Flash."
  • Douglas Brinkley in CBS News
    If nothing else, Hansen should be commended for decoding the enigmatic Armstrong: a space hero short on words but sky-high on Midwestern integrity,Brinkley wrote.

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