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Tuesday, May 08, 2007

Mendel's Garden #14

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  Mendel's Garden #14 has been posted on Epigenetic News .

Nobel Laureate: Walther Hermann Nernst

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  The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1920. "in recognition of his work in thermochemistry" Walther Hermann Nernst won the Nobel Prize i...

The Nernst Equation

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  In standard oxidation-reduction reactions you can usually tell whether a given compound will donate or receive electrons by looking at the...
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Monday, May 07, 2007

A Rational Canadian Speaks Out

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  Dan Gardner wrote a column in the Ottawa Citizen [ Those fanatical atheists ]. He makes so much sense I'm just going to quote several ...
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Oxidation-Reduction Reactions

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  Biochemical reactions are just a complicated form of organic chemistry. Living organisms have evolved enzymes that make these reactions go...
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Pushing Electrons

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  Biochemistry, as the name implies, is concerned with the chemistry of life. The chemistry part is mostly organic chemistry and organic che...
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Canada's Secret Spy Coin

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  According to the US Defense Department, Canada is planting coins containing secret radio transmitters on US Defense contractors travelling...
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Theme: The Three Domain Hypothesis

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  This is a series of postings that describe the Three Domain Hypothesis. The Three Domain Hypothesis is the idea that life is divided into ...
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Monday's Molecule #25

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  Name this molecule. We need the exact name since it's pretty easy to guess one of the trivial names. As usual, there's a connectio...
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Sunday, May 06, 2007

Saving Bigfoot

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  Mike Lake is the Canadian member of parliament for Edmonton-Mill Woods-Beaumont. He belongs to the Conservative Party of Stephen Harper. ...
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Gene Genie #6

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  Read the sixth edition of Gene Genie at Scienceroll [ Gene Genie: a Famous Blog Carnival’s Sixth Issue ]. There's lots of good science...
Saturday, May 05, 2007

What's Your Abel Number?

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  Pharmacologists at the recent Experimental Biology meeting in Washington were excited about their Abel numbers [ Six degrees of pharmacolo...
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Friday, May 04, 2007

They Put Nicotine in Tim Hortons Coffee

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  Friday's Urban Legend: FALSE Have you received an email message like this one? Are you a Non- Smoker or Against smoking all together ?...
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I'm a "Modernist"

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  You scored as Modernist . Modernism represents the thought that science and reason are all we need to carry on. Religion is unnecessary a...
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Thursday, May 03, 2007

USA Is Number 2 in Health Care

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  Scientific American, that paragon of science writing, has an article on health care. It reports the results of a study done by a bunch of ...
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