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                                    Strolling with a skeptical biochemist

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Cafe Scientific Mississauga

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We had a great time last night discussing Can You Tell Real Science News from Fake News?
Tuesday, May 30, 2017

Imagine 7

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I'll be at Imagine 7 this weekend. Are you going? Contact me if you want to get together.
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We are scientists

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You can tell we are scientists because we're all wearing lab coats. Left to right: David Isenman, Larry Moran, Marc Perry, Kim Elliso...
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Three generations of scientists

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Bottom row, left to right. Marc Perry : Bioinformatics researcher and former graduate student in my lab. Mike Ellison : Professor, Unive...
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Saturday, May 20, 2017

Denis Noble writes about junk DNA

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I have read Dance to the Tune of Life . It's a very confusing book for several reasons. Denis Noble has a very different perspective on ...
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Thursday, May 18, 2017

Jonathan Wells illustrates zombie science by revisiting junk DNA

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Jonathan Wells has written a new book (2017) called Zombie Science: More Icons of Evolution . He revisits his famous Icons of Evolution fro...
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Tuesday, May 16, 2017

"The Perils of Public Outreach"

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Julia Shaw is a forensic psychologist. She is currently a senior lecturer in criminology at the London South Bank University (London, UK)....
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Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Debating philosophers: Pierrick Bourrat responds to my criticism of his paper

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I recently criticized a paper by Lu and Bourrat on the extended evolutionary synthesis [ Debating philosophers: The Lu and Bourrat paper ]. ...
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Saturday, May 06, 2017

Debating philosophers: Epigenetics

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Qiaoying Lu and Pierrick Bourrat are philosophers in Australia. 1 Their research interests include evolutionary theory and they have taken ...
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Thursday, May 04, 2017

Debating philosophers: The molecular gene

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This is my fifth post on the Lu and Bourrat paper [ Debating philosophers: The Lu and Bourrat paper ]. The authors are attempting to justify...
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Wednesday, May 03, 2017

Debating philosophers: The evolutionary gene

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This is the forth post on the Lu and Bourrat paper [ Debating philosophers: The Lu and Bourrat paper ]. The philosophers are attempting to r...
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Debating philosophers: The difference between genes and alleles

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This is my third post on the Lu and Bourrat (2017) paper [ Debating philosophers: The Lu and Bourrat paper ]. Part of their argument is to e...
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Tuesday, May 02, 2017

Debating philosophers: The Modern Synthesis

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I'm discussing a paper by Lu and Bourrat (2017) [ Debating philosophers: The Lu and Bourrat paper ]. They begin by describing current ev...
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Debating philosophers: The Lu and Bourrat paper

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John Wilkins posted a link on Facebook to a recent paper by his colleagues in Australia. The authors are Qiaoying Lu of the Department of Ph...
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The selfish gene vs the lucky allele

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The Selfish Gene was published forty-one years ago (1976) and last year there was a bit of a celebration. I think we can all appreciate the ...
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