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Strolling with a skeptical biochemist
Monday, January 28, 2008
Monday's Molecule #60
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I'm a little pressed for time today 'cause my mid-term test is tomorrow. This is a molecule for all you hard-core biochemists out ...
Saturday, January 26, 2008
Quackery in Academia
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Last night was lots of fun. A bunch of us went to the Centre for Inquiry for a pre-talk reception with David Colquhoun (pronounced "C...
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Friday, January 25, 2008
Macromutations and Punctuated Equilibria
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Olivia Judson has published a piece in The New York Times where she discusses "Hopeful Monsters" [ The Monster is Back, and It’s ...
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Was Charles Darwin an Atheist?
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That's the question asked by Irwin Tessman in the January/February 2008 issue of Skeptical Inquirer . Tessman is a Professor Emeritus ...
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Junk DNA Poll
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Just a reminder to vote in the junk DNA poll seen in the left sidebar. Check out A Junk DNA Quiz and comments for more information. Take ...
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Beware of Terrorists in Canada
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Friday's Urban Legend: RIDICULOUS Australia is a small country in the middle of the Pacific Ocean (see map). It is best known for it...
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Thursday, January 24, 2008
Creationist Counties in Florida
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The National Center for Science Education has been following the situation in Florida where the state board of education is revising the ...
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Tangled Bank #97
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The latest issue of Tangled Bank is #97. It's hosted at The Inoculated Mind [ Tangled Bank 97: The Frozen Bank ]. It is interesting ...
Science in an Age of Endarkenment
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The University of Toronto Secular Alliance is one of the hosts of tomorrow's talk by David Colquhoun [ University of Toronto Secular A...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Nobel Laureate: Tom Cech
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1989. "for their discovery of catalytic properties of RNA" In 1989, Thomas R. Cech (1947 - ) was a...
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Ribosomal RNA Genes in Eukaryotes
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The "genes" for ribosomal RNAs in eukaryotic genomes are found in separate clusters. One cluster consists of hundreds of copies ...
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Ribosomal RNA Genes in Bacteria
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Ribosomal RNA is the major component of ribosomes [ The Compositon of Ribosomes ]. This RNA, by itself, is capable of catalyzing the amino...
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Skeptical About Adaptationism
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Over on Evolution News & Views (a creationist blog) Robert Crowther writes. Every so often the Darwinists get all riled up about the ...
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100% Un-deluded
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One of my readers has designed a T-shirt for atheists. You can buy one at Zazzle .
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Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Atheism Is Going Out of Business
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Denyse O'Leary was on the radio this morning on some religious show from Alberta. She was asked how she deals with all the abuse she g...
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