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  The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1970. "for their discoveries concerning the humoral transmittors in the nerve terminals and...

  The 42nd edition of Gene Genie has been posted at Genetic Future [ Gene Genie #42 - focus on personalised genetics ]. Welcome to the 42n...

  A reader directed me to this article on The Sunday Times (UK) website: Wealthy men give women more orgasms . Scientists have found that t...

  From DaveScot on Uncommon Descent comes this remarkable example of stupidity: Darwin’s Big Mistake - Gradualism . The big mistake in Orig...

  This is embarrassing. I'm an alumnus of Princeton (GS '74) and it pains me to read this in The Daily Princetonian : Professor deni...

  The Harper government will present its budget next week. The NDP and the Bloc have announced that Stephen Harper has lost the confidence o...

  Name this molecule. We need a biochemically accurate name and the formal IUPAC name. The role of this molecule in biological systems was ...

  Normally A.C. Grayling makes a lot of sense and I enjoy reading his columns in New Scientist . Today's column is an exception: Univers...

  The human MYBPC3 gene encodes a muscle protein. A 25 bp deletion in that gene is associated with a large increase the risk of cardiomyopa...

  York University is the "other" large university in Toronto. The university has been closed since November 5th when members of th...

  From time to time I mention the Disco site called Evolution News & Views . It has a lofty purpose that's prominently displayed on ...

  Donate to The Canadian Atheist Bus Campaign and get those atheists signs on Toronto buses and subways. The campaign is sponsored by the F...

  BioGPS is billed as a "Biology Gene Portal System." It's another database. You can read the review on genomeweb but you wil...

  Every few weeks I have to sit patiently and watch while Apple updates my iTunes and QuickTime software. 1 Since I use three different com...

  Normally I don't make fun of spelling mistakes because I make lots of them myself and I don't think they're funny. However, fr...