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Hexatoma *sp., copyright Edna Woodward.*
*Belongs within:* Tipulidae.
*Contains:* Chioneini.
The Limnophilini are a group of crane flies with glabrous eye...
7 hours ago
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Variety of Life
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Those are the words from Pogo (Walt Kelly) from the 1st Earth Day poster,
an event that TPP doesn't really remember well because the campus was in
the thro...
22 hours ago
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The Phytophactor
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Ah, spring is in the air. The flowers are blooming and the trees are
bursting into leaf.
For many of us, this time of year means one thing: allergies. The...
3 days ago
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Genomics, Medicine, and Pseudoscience
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My upstairs GTA colleague and I were surprised that the Bioscreen growth
curves in the previous post didn't show a dip in OD600 of the
GTA-overproducer str...
3 days ago
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RRResearch
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In 1968, James Watson published “The Double Helix”, a personal account of
the history of the race to discover the structure of DNA. The book was
controver...
1 week ago
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The Curious Wavefunction
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*This post originally appeared at the UNESCO International Year of Light's
blog, in October 2015. The site is no longer available.*
Interior of an antique...
4 weeks ago
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The Culture of Chemistry
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*13.5 mm long specimen of *Narona decaptyx*, from Landau *et al.* (2012).*
*Narona decaptyx* was described by Brown & Pilsbry (1911) from a single
small, ...
4 weeks ago
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Catalogue of Organisms
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*Fifth period*
It was 1621 when the *Cyclometricus* by *Willebrord Snellius*, a pupil of *Ludolph
van Ceulen*, was published. Snellius proved that the peri...
1 month ago
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Doc Madhattan
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(Grade A-F, no E's) Title-Author Additional thoughts
C+ The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick. An alternate
history where the axis wins WWII and...
3 months ago
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Angry by Choice
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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...
6 months ago
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Moss Plants and More
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In April 1941 Reichsführer Heinrich Himmler established the
'SS-Wehrgeologen Battalion 500', the Schutz-Staffel unit of military
geologists. Members were...
8 months ago
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History of Geology
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Dear Donald Trump. You are a great president. Probably one of the greatest
this country has ever seen. You have the best mind for it, and the fake
news med...
9 months ago
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Pleiotropy
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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...
1 year 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...
1 year ago
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Games with Words
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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...
2 years 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 ...
3 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 ...
3 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...
6 years ago
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Disease Prone