Google and bioinformatics

Semantic web sounds like a nice way of retrieving biological data by asking questions ... http://www.io-informatics.com/ Putting semantic web ideas to work
http://mndoci.com/blog/2007/07/13/what-is-a-google-for-bioinformatics/

Google Does Bioinformatics Venture Deal
This should be controversial: Google announced in a filing at the close today that it has invested $3.9-million into a bioinformatics startup called 23andMe. The company's co-founder is Ann Wojcicki, Google co-founder Sergey Brin's new spouse. According to the filing, Ann's company helps consumers understand and browse their genome.
https://www.23andme.com/

Google jobs
http://www.google.com/support/jobs/bin/static.py?page=students.html&sid=resume
https://tbe.taleo.net/NA2/ats/careers/searchResults.jsp?org=TWENTYTHREEANDME&cws=1

Too lazy to start a new post, so I'm adding a great Cytoscape plugin called MiMI (Michigan Molecular Interactions) http://www.eecs.umich.edu/db/mimi/ In a nutshell, MiMI integrates major protein-protein interactions (ppi) databases like MIPS, MINT, BioGRID, HPRD and DIP into one so users like me don't have to scavange around each database to find data :D ...
Jayapandian M, Chapman A, Tarcea VG, Yu C, Elkiss A, Ianni A, Liu B, Nandi A,
Santos C, Andrews P, Athey B, States D, Jagadish HV.
Michigan Molecular Interactions (MiMI): putting the jigsaw puzzle together.
Nucleic Acids Res. 2006 Nov 27; [Epub ahead of print]