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Strolling with a skeptical biochemist
Tuesday, May 29, 2007
How to Get Into Graduate School
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Shelley Batts has all the right answers [ Guide to Getting Into Graduate School for the Sciences ]. You need to read her entire posting bu...
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Cracking the Genetic Code: The polyU Experiment of Nirenberg and Matthaei
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By 1960 it was widely recognized that DNA was transcribed to yield messenger RNA (mRNA) and mRNA was translated to yield proteins. The t...
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Shhh. Don't tell Larry.
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The Tim Horton's fans have all migrated to Pharyngula [ Shhh. Don't tell Larry ]. I'm not sure but I think some of the commen...
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Monday, May 28, 2007
SCIENCE Questions: How Can a Skin Cell Become a Nerve Cell?
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"How Can a Skin Cell become a Nerve Cell?" is one of the top 25 questions from the 125th anniversary issue of Science magazine ...
Department of Biochemistry Research Day
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SCIENCE Questions: What Controls Organ Regeneration?
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"What Controls Organ Regeneration?" is one of the top 25 questions from the 125th anniversary issue of Science magazine [ Scien...
Monday's Molecule #28
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Today's molecule looks a little complicated but all we need is the trivial name. If you can supply the correct chemical name that woul...
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Sunday, May 27, 2007
"Cracking the genetic code" and "mapping the genome"
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Dear scientists and science journalists. Next time a genome sequence is published please do not refer to it as "cracking the genetic...
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SCIENCE Questions: How Much Can Human Life Be Extended?
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"How Much Can Human Life Be Extended?" is one of the top 25 questions from the 125th anniversary issue of Science magazine [ Sc...
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SCIENCE Questions: To What Extend Are Genetic Variation and Personal health Linked?
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"To What Extend Are Genetic Variation and Personal health Linked?" is one of the top 25 questions from the 125th anniversary iss...
Friday, May 25, 2007
Towel Day
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Today is Towel Day in honor of Douglas Adams. You're supposed to carry your towel with you all day but I left mine at home because I ...
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SCIENCE Questions: What Is the Biological Basis of Consciousness?
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"What Is the Biological Basis of Consciousness?" is one of the top 25 questions from the 125th anniversary issue of Science mag...
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SCIENCE Questions: Why Do Humans Have So Few Genes?
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"Why Do Humans Have So Few Genes?" is one of the top 25 questions from the 125th anniversary issue of Science magazine [ Science ...
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SCIENCE Questions: Asking the Right Question
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In July 2005 Science magazine published a list of the top questions in science [ Science, July 1, 2005 ]. I was reminded of this list whe...
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Thursday, May 24, 2007
The Deflated Ego Problem
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"How humans get away with having a small genome" Believe it or not, that's actually the subtitle of a short article in this ...
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