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                                    Strolling with a skeptical biochemist

Saturday, November 22, 2014

For the King

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My son Gordon and his friend Colby are working on a new game called "For the King." It looks really cool. (I'm playing with an...
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Saturday, October 25, 2014

Nature criticizes science hyperbole and bad science writing

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There's a very interesting editorial in the Oct 14, 2014 issues of Nature [see here ]. It's about a scientific paper that turned ou...
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Monday, October 20, 2014

Creationists trash Denmark

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Denmark present a real problem for many Christians. It appears to be a successful secular society that has all but abandoned extreme forms o...
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BREAKING NEWS!!! A creationist doesn't understand evolution

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Last March, I dissected the views of James Tour, a chemist who doesn't understand evolution [ A chemist who doesn't understand evolu...
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How not to teach biochemistry

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One of my friends is teaching introductory biochemistry and he thinks this video (below) is worth posting on his blog [ here ]. I do not wan...
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Sunday, October 19, 2014

Razib Khan defends old-fashioned evolution theory

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Razib Khan writes at Gene Expression . He's a big fan of personal genetics and genome sequencing and, in the past, has been a defender o...
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Saturday, October 18, 2014

How to use selective hyperskepticism to debate Darwinists

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Gordon Elliot Mullings (kairosfocus) is explaining to his fellow creationists how to debate evolution. His latest post focuses on the techni...
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Do you believe that drinking carbonated beverages containing sugar will cause your telomeres to shorten and hasten your death?

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It's very difficult to teach students to be skeptical of the scientific literature and how it's reported. I read this press release ...
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Friday, October 10, 2014

Fixing CO2 fixation

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How biochemistry students can become multi-millionaires by making plants more efficient. Has someone finally succeeded? Living organisms n...
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Non-coding half of human genome unlocked

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This is another story about press releases. In this case, it's an article published by ScienceDaily : Non-coding half of human genome un...
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Thursday, October 09, 2014

Meet Joe Felsenstein

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Here's some other little known facts about Joe Felsenstein. He doesn't like Tim Hortons. He likes beaver tails. He knows a lot about...
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Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto supports quackery

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Our Dean of Medicine, Catharine Whiteside, announced recently that the Faculty of Medicine and the Faculty of Pharmacy are entering into a j...
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Rethinking evolutionary theory

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I believe that Gould was correct when he pronounced the death of the Modern Synthesis [ Is the "Modern Synthesis" effectively dead...
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Monday, October 06, 2014

Explaining Intelligent Design Creationism: Who is the designer?

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I'm told that the Mark IX irony meter is still being tested. It's been almost two years and those of us with the older Mark VIII met...
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Bruce Alberts awarded the National Medal of Science

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The National Science Foundation (USA) selected this year's recipients of the National Medal of Science. President Obama made the announc...
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