Sandwalk
Strolling with a skeptical biochemist
Monday, August 06, 2007
On this day in 1945 ....
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At 8:15 AM on August 6, 1945 an atomic bomb was detonated over Hiroshima, Japan. Approximately 78,000 civilians were killed on that day. S...
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Sunday, August 05, 2007
A Citation Classic: Nirenberg & Matthaei
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John Dennehy has described a classic paper on cracking the genetic code. Read about the Nirenberg & Matthaei experiment and how it was...
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DNA Replication Video
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Hsien-Hsien Lei found this video of DNA replication [ DNA Video: Molecular Visualization of DNA Replication ]. It looks pretty accurate to...
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Visit Sandwalk in California
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Next time you're in Sandwalk why not look up some movie stars? Fix Hollywood yourself at [ Hollywood Sign ]. [Hat Tip: Canadian Cynic ]
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Mendel's Garden #17
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The 17th version of Mendel's Garden has just been posted on ScienceRoll [ Mendel’s Garden #17: Blog Carnival of Genetics ].
Friday, August 03, 2007
Crime Increases When the Moon Is Full
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Friday's Urban Legend: False CURRENT MOON lunar phase Last weekend I was in Ottawa and I read an article in The Ottawa Citizen claimi...
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Thursday, August 02, 2007
Propaganda Techniques: Shift the Burden of Proof
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I've been covering some of the common techniques of debate and propaganda. You can see the complete list at [ Propaganda and Debating ...
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Propaganda Techniques: Observational Selection
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There's a list of common propaganda techniques at [ Propaganda and Debating Techniques ]. It's well worth reading in order to fami...
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Wednesday, August 01, 2007
Propaganda Techniques: Appeal to Stupidity
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There's a list of common propaganda techniques at [ Propaganda and Debating Techniques ]. It's well worth reading in order to fami...
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Tangled Bank
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Tangled Bank #85 - The Reductionist's Tale has been posted on Migrations . There's a mechanical duck on the website.
Top 100 Science Sites
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Here's a list of the top 100 science sites according to TOP100SCIENCE.COM . The links don't work since I just captured the image. ...
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Nobel Laureates: Max Perutz and John Kendrew
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1962. "for their studies of the structures of globular proteins" Max Perutz (1914-2002) and Joh...
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Hemoglobin
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The following text is slightly modified from Horton et al. (2007) Principles of Biochemistry . In vertebrates, O 2 is bound to molecules ...
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Myoglobin
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Myoglobin is the simplest type of oxygen carrying molecule in vertebrates. It consists of a single polypeptide chain bound to a heme group...
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Heme Groups
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Monday's Molecule #37 is the heme group found in myoglobin and hemoglobin. The heme group consists of a ring structure, called a tetr...
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