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Imagine my surprise last week when I saw an article in *Science* that
claimed "finger lengths can predict personality and health."* Huh?
The author, scien...
16 hours ago
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Genomics, Medicine, and Pseudoscience
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It's been a very long time since I last did one of these, and I'm not sure
if I still have the readership for it, but I'm genuinely interested to know
what...
23 hours ago
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Catalogue of Organisms
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*Northern bobwhite *Colinus virginianus*, copyright Tim.*
*Belongs within:* Phasiani.
The Odontophoridae, New World quails, are a group of smaller gamebir...
1 day ago
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Variety of Life
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It has been a pretty good year for Magnolias; no late frosts and plenty of
rain, almost too much. When the gardens finally get to June, the Magnolias
are...
3 days ago
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The Phytophactor
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“*There is something breathtaking about the basic laws of crystals. They
are in no sense a discovery of the human mind; they just “are” – they exist
quite ...
1 week ago
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History of Geology
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In 1963, when I assigned the name "quark" to the fundamental constituents
of the nucleon, I had the sound first, without the spelling, which could
have b...
1 week ago
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Doc Madhattan
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The Doomsday Scenario, also known as the Copernican Principle, refers to a
framework for thinking about the death of humanity. One can read all about
it i...
2 weeks ago
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The Curious Wavefunction
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It the the custom in many Christian denominations to light a Pascal fire at
their Easter rites. For Catholics, this is done after sunset on Saturday
night...
2 months ago
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The Culture of Chemistry
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*Wang, W., Li, C., Scheyer, T. M., and Zhao, L. 2019. A new species of
Cyamodus (Placodontia, Sauropterygia) from the early Late Triassic of
south-west C...
4 months ago
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Chinleana
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B High Deryni by Katherine Kurtz. Final of the trilogy. I like the
antagonism between some leaders of the major religion (Christianity) and
Deryni magic (I...
5 months ago
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Angry by Choice
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10 months ago
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Pleiotropy
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My goal for the rest of my time in Andrew Lang's GTA lab is to gather data
that constrains estimates of the efficiency of GTA transduction. I have
lots o...
1 year ago
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RRResearch
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Are you #Herbarium Staff? We recently began a multi-year research study
examining how bryophyte specimens are stored and organized at scientific
institutio...
1 year ago
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Moss Plants and More
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Donald Trump is poised to become the next US president, despite the fact
that Hillary Clinton received over a million more votes than him (and
counting). T...
2 years ago
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PLEKTIX
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*DEAREST READERS, *
*THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT THROUGHOUT THE YEARS. WE WILL BE DEPARTING FROM
THE FIELD OF SCIENCE NETWORK. *
*FIND US AT OUR NEW BLOGGI...
2 years ago
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Games with Words
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There arose a need for a new tree for a parasitology meeting, so after
almost five years, I finally updated the tree of eukaryotes. There are
still things ...
4 years ago
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Skeptic Wonder
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Hi guys,
I've set-up a new science/education blog called* Science Bitez *so I'll be
blogging from there from now on!
Here's my first Science Bitez post:
On ...
4 years ago
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The View from a Microbiologist
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Moving house again…
Well almost, moving addresses anyway. It wasn’t that long ago I moved from Disease
of the Week to here at Disease Prone to take advanta...
7 years ago
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Disease Prone
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