What's Hot In Biology> 2011
Year: 2011
The Top Ten lists in Biology feature papers published during the year 2011 (excluding review articles) that were most cited in current journal articles indexed by Thomson Reuters during a recent two-month period. Papers are ranked according to the latest bimonthly citation count. The articles below are accompanied by expert discussion and analysis (including comments from the papers’ authors) written by Jeremy Cherfas, veteran scientist-journalist and longtime ScienceWatch.com contributor.
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2011
Building an Encyclopedia Of Microbial Sequences
by Jeremy Cherfas

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SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2011
Land of 1000 Genomes: How Best to Sequence?
by Jeremy Cherfas

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JULY/AUGUST 2011
New Markers Sharpen Picture Of Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
by Jeremy Cherfas

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MAY/JUNE 2011
Mapped Out: A Complex Landscape of Genetic Interactions
by Jeremy Cherfas

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MARCH/APRIL 2011
MicroRNAs Brought to Bear Against Liver Cancer
by Jeremy Cherfas

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JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2011
Genome-Wide Association Studies Yield More Insights
by Jeremy Cherfas

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