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  • Coccinelloidea
    Ascetoderes* sp., photographed by S. E. Thorpe.* *Belongs within:* Coleoptera. *Contains:* Coccinellidae, Endomychidae, Corylophidae, Latridiidae, Cerylon...
    2 days ago from Variety of Life
  • The Spread of Carrots
    Carrots are one of the staple vegetables in this part of the world as well as in a great many others. Indeed, Wikipedia informs us that about forty million...
    2 days ago from Catalogue of Organisms
  • Staying safe and mentally healthy during times of plague
    Like many other people the Phactors have pretty much stayed hunkererd down although the new propane patio heater has been used to keep the cooler temper...
    6 days ago from The Phytophactor
  • A new study out of Denmark tried to measure the benefits of masks. It didn't go so well.
    Social media has been abuzz this week over a new study out of Denmark about the effectiveness of masks on the risk of getting Covid-19. Depending on what...
    1 week ago from Genomics, Medicine, and Pseudoscience
  • Book Review: "The Jews of Spain", by Jane Gerber
    Jane Gerber’s “The Jews of Spain” is a superb and comprehensive look at the history of the Sephardim - one of the two major branches of Jewry, the other ...
    1 week 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 weeks 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...
    1 month 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 month 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...
    4 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...
    8 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...
    9 months 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...
    1 year 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 ...
    5 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 ...
    5 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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