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  • We've totally crushed the flu virus this year
    As awful as the Covid-19 pandemic is, it’s given us at least one benefit: we’ve utterly crushed the flu virus. That’s right–the flu has almost completel...
    12 hours ago from Genomics, Medicine, and Pseudoscience
  • Green eggs and PC, a bad breakfast sandwich
    No idea how many books Dr. Suess published; thought that I had read them all at least everyone the public library owned. And now someone says these boo...
    3 days ago from The Phytophactor
  • Micropterigidae
    Sabatinca incongruella*, copyright George W. Gibbs.* *Belongs within:* Lepidoptera. The Micropterigidae are a cosmopolitan group of mandibulate moths cha...
    4 days ago from Variety of Life
  • Tears of a Baby
    For many people, the most familiar members of the plant family Urticaceae are the stinging nettles. However, the nettles make up only one part of this cosm...
    6 days ago from Catalogue of Organisms
  • "How to Avoid a Climate Disaster", by Bill Gates. A fun read about a serious topic.
    Bill Gates's book on climate change issues and solutions is exceptionally clear and simply written. Gates has an easy conversational style that makes the...
    2 weeks ago from The Curious Wavefunction
  • Slender Galaxies
    The tradition of horror stories is full of hooded characters, but the great success of creepy pasta, short stories, but also animations and illustrations ...
    4 months ago from Doc Madhattan
  • 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...
    5 months 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...
    5 months 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...
    7 months 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...
    11 months ago from Angry by Choice
  • The political brainwashing by the rich
    How to reach the people who think Obama is the anti-christ, the racists who think Democrats are communists, and those who believe the global climate crisis...
    1 year ago from Pleiotropy
  • 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...
    1 year 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...
    3 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...
    4 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...
    9 years ago from Disease Prone
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