Sandwalk
Strolling with a skeptical biochemist
Thursday, October 15, 2009
Are You a Descendant of Charlemagne?
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Thousands of amateur genealogists have contributed to a huge database of family relationships, including genetic analyses. What does this t...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Nobel Laureates: Erwin Neher and Bert Sakmann
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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1991 "for their discoveries concerning the function of single ion channels in cells" E...
The McNeil Medal for the Public Awareness of Science Goes to Brian Alters
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The Royal Society of Canada regularly presents the McNeil Medal for the Public Awareness of Science to deserving educators. This year the ...
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Monday's Molecule #140: Winner
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The molecule is the potassium ion channel from rat brain cells. Roderick MacKinnon solved this structure and he got the Nobel Prize in 200...
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
The Adaptive Value of Menopause
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One of the problems with adaptationist just-so stories is that they often sound so plausible that everyone just assumes they must be true an...
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Monday, October 12, 2009
Pee Zed Myers Teaches Mr. Deity About Evolution
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Monday's Molecular #140
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Identify this molecule. Be as specific as possible. Briefly describe what it does There's a Nobel Prize indirectly connected to this m...
Happy Thanksgiving Day
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Today is Thanksgiving Day in Canada . The holiday was proclaimed by Parliament in 1957. A Day of General Thanksgiving to Almighty God for ...
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Intelligent Design Creationism
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Some people in the intelligent design community don't like it when we refer to their beliefs as "Intelligent Design Creationism.&...
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Sunday, October 11, 2009
IDiot Logic
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I'll just post this without comment because I can't, for the life of me, figure out the logic [Denyse O'Leary on Uncommon Desc...
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Censorship at McGill
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I believe that universities are special places. The primary objective of the university community is to learn and investigate. That goal s...
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Saturday, October 10, 2009
Average Annual Global Temperatures and IDiots
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Here's a chart of the average annual global temperature change over the past 150 years. I don't know about you, but to me there se...
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Human Races
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A discussion about human races has broken out in the comments to The Problem of Race .... Again . One of quesitions on that thread has com...
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Friday, October 09, 2009
Shame on Norway!
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The 2009 Nobel Peace Prize was announced today by Thorbjørn Jagland, Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee. It goes to President Barac...
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The Food Industry Depends on the Fact that Evolution Doesn't Happen!
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Nobody has ever seen life created in peanut butter. This is one of those videos where you don't know whether to laugh, or cry. [Hat Ti...
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