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Many of the threats encountered on the X-Files are not of this world, but
even aliens seem normal when compared to some of our world´s insect
species.
In...
1 day ago
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History of Geology
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The Brazilian pit viper, a fascinating and unlikely source
of drugs leading to Captopril, one of the world's bestselling
blood pressure-lowering drugs (Sou...
2 days ago
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The Curious Wavefunction
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Black snake root (*Actea *(formerly *Cimicifuga*) *simplex*) is a great
shade-loving, fall flowering plant. The bright white bottle brush
inflorescences...
2 days ago
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The Phytophactor
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Everyone knows that being obese is very bad for your health. But how
overweight do you have to be before you should worry? A new study covering
millions o...
6 days ago
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Genomics, Medicine, and Pseudoscience
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Payam Rowghanian (bass) and Bjørn Østman (piano/guitar/vocals) performing
live on September 10, 2016. No fun intended.
I don't love you (Am) 29:57
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Pleiotropy
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*Female steenbuck *Raphicerus campestris*, copyright Yathin S. Krishnappa.*
Ever since biblical times, gazelles have been a byword for a kind of
watchful ...
2 weeks ago
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Catalogue of Organisms
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*Orthopsis miliaris*, copyright Sartha.
*Belongs within:* Euechinoidea.
The Orthopsidae are a group of echinoids of uncertain affinities known from
the L...
2 weeks ago
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Variety of Life
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For the second year in a row, my advanced microbiology course, Eukaryotic
Microbiology, is up and running. Technically this is the 11th iteration of
the co...
4 weeks ago
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Angry by Choice
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*Preamble: * The grad student and I have been looking at the Illumina
sequencing coverage of the DNAs used for our DNA-uptake project, and
considering how ...
4 weeks ago
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RRResearch
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See note 3 for source.Maggie Koerth-Baker has a great piece up at the 538
blog: "How Big Is A Fart? Somewhere Between A Bottle Of Nail Polish And A
Can Of...
5 weeks ago
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The Culture of Chemistry
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Using data from tv series and movie, Star Trek Viz relizes some network
plots with the connections between the characters of one of the most famous
sci-fi...
1 month ago
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Doc Madhattan
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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 months ago
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Games with Words
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Hanging out with botanists in the field is a great way to learn more about
plants and their identification. I recently spent a few days with some
awesome b...
4 months ago
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Moss Plants and More
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My new paper in PeerJ features a new phylogenetic analysis of the
Aetosauria (Archosauria: Pseudosuchia). I've added many new characters and
feature all kn...
8 months ago
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Chinleana
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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 ...
1 year 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 ...
1 year ago
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The View from a Microbiologist
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You may not be aware of it, but there is a battle afoot in the theory of
evolution. The fight is over inclusive fitness theory—an approach to
studying the...
2 years ago
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PLEKTIX
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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...
5 years ago
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Disease Prone
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