Re: [ccp4bb] teaching question: graphics for chromebook?

2018-05-23 Thread Andrew Orry
As an alternative option you might consider IcmJS which will run on Chromebook as well as Windows and Mac. It is a free JavaScript/HTML5 3D molecular viewer which does not require any plug-in or browser extension and runs inside any modern web browser. There is more information about IcmJS

Re: [ccp4bb] teaching question: graphics for chromebook?

2018-05-23 Thread Barad, Ben
http://molstack.bioreproducibility.org/ (based on UglyMol) is the best tool I have found for my chromebook. You could definitely spin up something simpler using UglyMol yourself but that's probably outside of scope! molstack

Re: [ccp4bb] teaching question: graphics for chromebook?

2018-05-23 Thread Diana Tomchick
If the chromebook has a USB port, and if the laptop can be booted using an external drive, you could boot the laptop with a Linux operating system and the educational version of PyMOL installed on a USB stick. Or you could just pay the $269/year for the Laboratory & Classroom subscription,

[ccp4bb] teaching question: graphics for chromebook?

2018-05-23 Thread Phoebe A. Rice
One for fellow educators: For years, I’ve given students pymol-heavy homework assignments. Today I found out that at least one has a chromebook and can’t install Pymol. I gather that these chrome thingies are becoming more and more popular with students, so I’m wondering if someone out there

[ccp4bb] Visiting Research Specialist Position Available at UIC

2018-05-23 Thread Yury Polikanov
TItle: Visiting Research Specialist Department: Department of Biological Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA Description: The Department of Biological Sciences, is recruiting a Visiting Research Specialist to Conduct research by using X-ray

[ccp4bb] Postdoctoral position at the Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute

2018-05-23 Thread Aviv Paz
*Position description: *A postdoctoral position at the Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute (HWI) is offered in the laboratory of Dr. Aviv Paz, starting at the summer of 2018. We are seeking a highly motivated candidate that is passionate about solving structures and applying the