Sandwalk

  Chris Hogue is a Canadian biochemist/bioinformatician who works on protein folding (among other things) at the National University of Si...

  Last month the science magazines and websites were all talking about a paper by Zhang et al. (2012) published in Cell Research . These wo...

  This month's Carnival of Evolution (43rd version) is hosted by The EEB & Flow , a blog written by a large group of people interes...

  I collected the names of all the undergraduates who got the right answer for Monday's Molecules. I put them on slips of paper and had ...

The earliest fossil examples of most animal classes and phyla appear in the fossil record at about the same time in the Cambrian (about 530 ...

  We've been discussing whether Intelligent Design Creationists understand enough about biochemistry, molecular biology, and evolution ...

  The Board of Directors voted on accepting new Associate Members at its December 11th meeting. I have just received a letter from the Boar...

Vincent Joseph Torley (vjtorley) has a Ph.D. in Philosophy (2007) from the University of Melbourne (Australia). He currently teaches English...

  This is Juniperus communis from Botany Photograph of the Day . If you visit that website you'll learn two three things about juniper...

  The genome of the two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae has been sequenced and the results were published in Nature last month (G...

  THEME Genomes & Junk DNA Jonathan McLatchie takes on PZ Myers in a spirited attack on junk DNA [ Treasure in the Genetic Goldmine:...

  Today's molecule is a bit more complicated than some of the others. You have to identify the molecule (common name only) and describe...

  Here's a recording of interviews with three prominent Intelligent Design Creationists .... Guillermo Gonzalez is a Senior Fellow ...

  Christopher Hitchens died yesterday and everyone in the atheist community is going to pay tribute in their own special way. For me, the hi...

  The Board of Directors of CFI Canada met with a few Associate members last Sunday (Dec. 11, 2011). The purpose of the meeting was to disc...