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Strolling with a skeptical biochemist
Monday, December 17, 2007
Sandwalk 2007
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John Lynch of Stranger Fruit started a trend last year when he posted the first sentence of the first blog of each month for the entire y...
Sharon Moalem Exposed
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The Unexamined Life is a blog written by a student in one of the Life Sciences Programs here at the University of Toronto. This student w...
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Sunday, December 16, 2007
Gene Genie #22
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This is the 22nd edition of Gene Genie and the second time it has been hosted on Sandwalk . The beautiful logo was created by Ricardo at ...
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Granville Sewell Needs My Help
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Over on Uncommon Descent , one of the IDiots (Granville Sewell) confesses his ignorance and asks for help [ Jean Rostand on Evolution ]. I...
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Merry Christmas from the Turtle Creek Chorale
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The Turtle Creek Chorale is a men's choir based in Dalls, Texas (USA). Their mission, among other things, is: "Celebrating a pos...
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Taking the Link Out of Dr. Sharon's Blog
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Yesterday Dr. Sharon (Sharon Moalem) posted a silly article about junk DNA [ Please Take the Junk Out of DNA ]. I've already quoted the ...
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Saturday, December 15, 2007
The Militant Atheists
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Last night's talk by Justin Trottier was quite interesting. There were several in the audience who agreed that Dawkins, Dennet, Harris...
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What the Sickest Are Saying
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Dr. Sharon Moalem is the lead author of a book called Survival of the Sickest . According to his website, Sharon Moalem got his Ph.D. "...
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Thinking Like a Plant
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Cameron Smith has just published the second article on plants and intelligence. You can find it on page 6 in the "Ideas" section...
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Friday, December 14, 2007
The New Atheism and Canada
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Just a reminder, Justin Trottier is speaking on The New Atheism and Canada tonight (7 PM) at the Centre for Inquiry. Be there or be squar...
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The Benefits of Science Blogging
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In one of the few time that I agreed with Matt Nisbet, I argued earlier that science blogs are good for science journalists, [ Scientists ...
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Algorithmic Inelegance
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I've both praised SEED magazine and tried to bury it [ SEED and the Central Dogma of Molecular Biology - I Take Back My Praise ]. This...
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Biology Envy and Quantum Magic
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In this week's issue of New Scientist there's a report of a recurring phenomenon—the desire of physicists to become biologists [ Wa...
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Revenge of the Peppered Moth
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Seven years ago, the creationists launched a attack on the peppered moth. Jonathan Wells tried hard to prove that this well-known example of...
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Thursday, December 13, 2007
23andMe - More Hype from Genetic Testing Services
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The Genetic Genealogist promotes another for-profit testing service called 23andMe [ The Latest on 23andMe ]. Go to their website [ 23and...
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Killer Pet Food Revisited
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Do you remember the scandal from last March were pet cats and dogs were dying, allegedly from pet food manufactured by Menu Foods of Miss...
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Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Is Evolution Linked to Environmental Change?
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As a general rule, adaptationists are mostly interested in the results of natural selection and not very interested in evolution by random...
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Pushing Electrons
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Most of you remember your first organic chemistry course with great fondness. You recall the thrill and excitement of learning new reactio...
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Nobel Laureate: Sir Robert Robinson
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1947. "for his investigations on plant products of biological importance, especially the alkaloids"...
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Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Mendel's Garden #21
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The 21st version of Mendel's Garden has just been posted on The Inoculated Mind [ Mendel’s Garden #21: Old DNA never dies… ]. Welcome...
Stop the Press - Genes Have Regulatory Sequences!
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You heard it here first—well, not exactly. The breaking news was first reported over at Biology News Net . Junk DNA isn't junk at all ...
The False Icon of Progressive Evolution
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Elaine Warburton of Genetics & Health has just posted an article on the Hawks et al. (2007) paper [ Humans on evolutionary fast track...
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Are humans evolving faster?
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The press release from the University of Utah [ Are humans evolving faster? ] describes the Hawks et al. (2007) paper I blogged about earl...
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