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  • Garden Ornament
    This was gracing the front garden of the Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs Arkansas. Particularly with the floral bonnet shading her head, this lady had ...
    2 days ago from The Phytophactor
  • Updates from outer space: from Earth to K2-18 b
    There are some interesting news about the research of exoplanets, but the first step starting from our planet, the Earth. Indeed, *Evelyn Macdonald* and *...
    2 days ago from Doc Madhattan
  • Is this drug combo a true fountain of youth?
    *Is rejuvenation of the thymus a key to restoring youth? Maybe it is.* A very surprising result appeared last week in a journal called *Aging Cell*. A tea...
    2 days ago from Genomics, Medicine, and Pseudoscience
  • Heliotropioideae
    *Garden heliotrope *Heliotropium arborescens*, copyright Aleksandrs Balodis.* *Belongs within:* Boraginaceae. The Heliotropioideae are a group of floweri...
    5 days ago from Variety of Life
  • Apiocera: Flower-Loving Flies that Don't Particularly Care for Flowers
    The insect world is full of animals that may be striking in appearance but about which we know relatively little. Such, for instance, are the flies of the ...
    5 days ago from Catalogue of Organisms
  • Book review: “Lithium: A Doctor, a Drug, and a Breakthrough” by Walter Brown
    A fascinating book about a revolutionary medical discovery that has saved and treated millions of lives, was adopted with a lot of resistance and made by ...
    1 week ago from The Curious Wavefunction
  • Ursuary
    ur·su·ar·y ˈər.suˌer.i Learn to pronounce *noun* noun: *ursuary*; plural noun: *ursuaries* 1. a large cage, building, or enclosure for keeping bears in....
    2 months ago from Pleiotropy
  • Andi's Factor Game
    Two weeks ago, my friend Andi messaged me about a mathematical game she had invented. She was so excited to share it. She had coded up a "proof of concep...
    2 months ago from PLEKTIX
  • Artist M.C. Escher and his Crystal-inspired Artwork
    “*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 ...
    3 months ago from History of Geology
  • 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...
    4 months 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...
    7 months ago from Chinleana
  • What I Read (2018)
    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...
    8 months ago from Angry by Choice
  • Planning the GTA work
    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 from RRResearch
  • 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...
    1 year 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...
    3 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 ...
    4 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 ...
    4 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...
    8 years ago from Disease Prone
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