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It may surprise that there is no exact definition of what “*life*” is - it
is often described as a system in thermodynamic disequilibrium with it´s
own en...
37 minutes ago
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History of Geology
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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 ...
5 hours ago
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Skeptic Wonder
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Just look at this very cool, very innovative, electric-assisted cargo
tricycle. Wow! Who wouldn't want one of these? Perfect for visiting your
local far...
1 day ago
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The Phytophactor
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*Robust fan-winged katydid *Psacadonotus robustus*, copyright Patrick
Honan.*
*Belongs within:* Tettigonioidea.
The Austrosaginae are a group of flightle...
1 day ago
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Variety of Life
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Some mosses in the genus Bryum from my travels to Chile. Happy March! 1 -
Single click on the image to open it up in a new window. (If you use the
image d...
2 days ago
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Moss Plants and More
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Why would an NIH center try to mislead the public about a newly published
study that it funded? Last month NIH’s alternative medicine center, NCCIH, highli...
2 days ago
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Genomics, Medicine, and Pseudoscience
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I need to decide on a desirable mutation rate for my *murE* mutagenesis
experiment (described here). To do this I need to think about (at least)
how bi...
3 days ago
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RRResearch
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http://t.co/a0l4FP6ftF Goodbye #LeonardNimoy, #Spock from #StarTrek
*by SciFiCat*
One popular five-weapon expansion is "rock-paper-scissors-lizard-Spock"...
4 days ago
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Doc Madhattan
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*Reconstruction of *Ceratopyge*, from here.*
Just a short post for today. The Ceratopygidae are a family of trilobites
known from the Late Cambrian and Ea...
4 days ago
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Catalogue of Organisms
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Nobel Laureate Sydney Brenner has
criticized systems biology as a grandiose
attempt to solve inverse problems in biology
Leo Szilard – brilliant, peripatet...
1 week ago
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The Curious Wavefunction
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We, the biomedical community in the United States, live in interesting
times. Below is the funding dollars for NIH over the last couple of
decades. I compl...
1 week ago
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Angry by Choice
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Answer is Genesis (i.e., Ken Ham and the Creation Museum) has published a
really nice description of the bedbug paper that came out earlier this
year. The ...
2 weeks ago
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Pleiotropy
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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 weeks ago
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The View from a Microbiologist
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Space filling model. c. Michelle Francl*UPDATE: The Sceptical Chemist has
a quiz up on benzene structural formulae based on the article in Nature
Chemist...
2 months ago
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The Culture of Chemistry
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*Sookias, R. B., Sullivan, C., Liu, J., and R. J. Butler. 2014. Systematics
of putative euparkeriids (Diapsida: Archosauriformes) from the Triassic of
Chin...
3 months ago
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Chinleana
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Eight years ago, I had finished my first year of graduate school in math,
and I was at a loss as to what to research. My original focus,
differential geom...
4 months ago
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PLEKTIX
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A number of non-native English speakers get "Singaporean" as the top guess
for their native language. You can actually see that by playing around in
our di...
8 months ago
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Games with Words
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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...
3 years ago
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Disease Prone
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