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  • Is a 7-minute workout just as good as an hour-long bike ride? Yes, it can be.
    Let’s face it, most of us don’t really like working out. Yes, there are those who are exercise fanatics, who go on and on about the “endorphin high” the...
    19 hours ago from Genomics, Medicine, and Pseudoscience
  • Cycloctenidae
    Toxopsiella medialis*, copyright Te Papa Tongarewa.* *Belongs within:* Amaurobioidea. The Cycloctenidae, scuttling spiders, are a group of free-living hun...
    20 hours ago from Variety of Life
  • Friday 'fabulous Flower - Mock orange
    One of TPP's indoor plants has a tendency to be overlooked when it flowers. In general, it is raised for foliage, and in warmer climates it is often us...
    2 days ago from The Phytophactor
  • Give Plateosaurus Its Due
    You could make a fascinating study (and many have) just looking at the history of which dinosaurs have held the foreground of popular culture when. The *Ig...
    3 days ago from Catalogue of Organisms
  • Rutherford on tools and theories (and machine learning)
    Ernest Rutherford was the consummate master of experiment, disdaining theoreticians for playing around with their symbols while he and his fellow experim...
    4 days ago from The Curious Wavefunction
  • Mathematics and HIV
    World AIDS Day There is a link between mathematics and HIV that goes beyond the geometric structure of the virus, based on the icosahedron. *Denise Kirschne...
    1 month ago from Doc Madhattan
  • Rapidly Eyeball Abstract and Diagrams
    R.E.A.D. = Rapidly Eyeball Abstract and Diagrams "Did you read the paper by Østman et al. (2014)?" "Yes, I READ it." What does it mean to read a paper? Ho...
    4 months ago from Pleiotropy
  • Does mathematics carry human biases?
    This week, a conversation flared up on Twitter on whether mathematics can carry human biases, and what such a possibility could even mean. The spark was...
    1 year ago from PLEKTIX
  • The Alvarez and the Crater of Doom
    *"It was nothing of this earth, but a piece of the great outside; and as such dowered with outside properties and obedient to outside laws." * *"The Colou...
    1 year ago from History of Geology
  • Thinking about a post-pandemic world
    I've been trying to think carefully about what our world will be like once the current pandemic is over. Most people are rightly focused on the current si...
    1 year ago from RRResearch
  • Daily routine
    7:00 am coffeeeeeeeeeee 8:00 am more coffeeeeee 9:00 am more coffee maybe shower, maybe already showered. Regardless let's assume already showered 10:00 ge...
    1 year ago from Angry by Choice
  • Easter fires: Rainbow demonstration rises again
    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 years ago from The Culture of Chemistry
  • A New Placodont from the Late Triassic of China
    *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...
    2 years ago from Chinleana
  • Bryophyte Herbarium Survey
    Are you #Herbarium Staff? We recently began a multi-year research study examining how bryophyte specimens are stored and organized at scientific institutio...
    4 years ago from Moss Plants and More
  • WE MOVED!
    *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...
    5 years ago from Games with Words
  • Update: Tree of Eukaryotes (parasitology edition)
    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 ...
    6 years ago from Skeptic Wonder
  • Growing the kidney: re-blogged from Science Bitez
    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 ...
    6 years ago from The View from a Microbiologist
  • Goodbye FoS, thanks for all the laughs
    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...
    10 years ago from Disease Prone
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