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Strolling with a skeptical biochemist
Monday, March 26, 2007
Monday's Molecule #19
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Name this molecule. You must be specific but we don't need the full correct scientific name. (If you know it then please post it.) As ...
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Sunday, March 25, 2007
RNA Polymerase Genes in the Human Genome
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The structure of yeast RNA polymerase II was solved by Roger Kornberg [ Nobel Laureate: Roger Kornberg ]. There are many different polypep...
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Happy Birthday Elton John!
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Elton John is 6o years old today.
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The Salem Conjecture
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The Salem Conjecture was popularized by Bruce Salem on the newsgroup talk.origins. It dates to before my time on that newsgroup (1990) and...
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Saturday, March 24, 2007
Dennis Kucinich on Universal Health Care
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This is why I would vote for Dennis Kucinich ... if only I could vote. Why don't you vote for him? [Hat Tip: Corpus Callosum ]
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Gene Genie #3
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Hsien Hsien Lei has just posted Gene Genie #3 at Genetics and Health. There are >26,000 genes in the human genome and we hope to cover...
Summary of Genes on Human Chromosomes
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I've prepared a table of the number and types of gene on each human chromosome based on the data at the Ensembl site managed by the W...
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Daisy, the Canada Goose
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From KARE 11 News in Minneapolis, St. Paul, Minnesota (USA) [ Daisy the Goose ]. Why would evolution favor behaviors where a beagle, a Can...
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PZ's Hooked a Live One!
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Hop on over to Pharyngula where PZ Myers is pointing out the deficiencies of an IDiot school teacher in Colorado [ What's the matter w...
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Friday, March 23, 2007
How Many Genes Do We Have?
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The number of genes in the human genome flutuates on a monthly basis as the genome annotators add new genes and remove false positives. It...
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Your Hotel Key Card Contains Personal Information and Credit Card Numbers
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Friday's Urband Legend: FALSE I received this warning in an email message from a friend. Ever wonder what is on your magnetic key card...
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Thursday, March 22, 2007
Forgetfulness - Billy Collins Animated Poetry
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I was just sent this a few minutes ago. (My wife again! Is there a message here?) I'm posting this right away, partially in hono(u)r o...
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How RNA Polymerase Works: The Topology of the Reaction and the Structure of the Enzyme
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Transcription is one of the most important steps in gene expression. During the elongation phase, the transcription complex moves along do...
Killer Pet Food?
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Menu Foods is a company that makes pet food. Their headquarters is in Mississauga, Ontario (Canada) not far from where I live. The plants...
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Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Dumping Darwin from British currency
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Bill Dembski has just posted this on his blog [ “No thanks, I’ll take two fivers” — Dumping Darwin from British currency ]. British paper ...
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