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Strolling with a skeptical biochemist
Thursday, September 06, 2007
Creationism: Even the Blogging Tories Have Their Limits.
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Canadian Cynic has an amusing posting about the John Tory creationism disaster [ Creationism: Even the Blogging Tories have their limits ...
Wednesday, September 05, 2007
New York Times "Forgets" to Mention Their Blogger Source
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Effect Measure carries a story about a New York Times article that used a blogger (Dr. David Michaels at The Pump Handle ) as their prim...
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Ontarians Want Public, Catholic Schools to Merge
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According to this CBC poll a majority of the citizens of Ontario want to end discrimination in our school systems by abolishing the Cathol...
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John Tory Promotes Creationism
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This man is John Tory. He's the leader of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party. Right now he's the leader of the Opposition ...
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What is the latest theory of why humans lost their body hair?
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This is the question asked in this month's issue of Scientific American . Mark Pagel, head of the evolutionary biology group at the Un...
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Nobel Laureate: Richard Kuhn
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1938. "for his work on carotenoids and vitamins" In 1938, Richard Kuhn (1900-1967) won the Nobel P...
The Role of Ultraconserved Non-Coding Elements in Mammalian Genomes
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Ultraconserved elements are stretches of DNA that are 100% identical in mouse, rat, and human genomes. In order to qualify as an ultraconse...
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Denyse O'Leary's New Book
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We've been waiting with baited bated * breath but the big day has finally arrived. Denyse O'Leary announces that we can now buy ...
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Tuesday, September 04, 2007
Pyridoxal Phosphate and the Vitamin B6 Family
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Vitamin B 6 is actually a family of related molecules consisting of a six-membered ring with a single nitrogen atom. The various members ...
Monday, September 03, 2007
The Evolution Poll of Sandwalk Readers
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The poles are closed and the results are in. Richard Dawkins is the clear winner (boo!). The good news is that 87% (499/573) Sandwalk read...
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Monday's Molecule #41
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Today's molecule is actually three related molecules. You have to name all three by giving the common names and the complete IUPAC na...
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Sunday, September 02, 2007
Modern women are excellent gatherers
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Here's an article form this week's New Scientist [ Modern women are excellent gatherers ]. I'd be curious to know what our ad...
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Saturday, September 01, 2007
Adaptationomics
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Jonathan A. Eisen is an evolutionary biologist with a blog called The Tree of Life . He's also one of the authors of a new textbook on...
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Theories of Speciation
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In order to understand real evolution you have to understand speciation. This fact usually comes as a great surprise to adaptationists who...
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A genetic trigger for the Cambrian explosion unraveled?
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Here's an interesting press release [ A genetic trigger for the Cambrian explosion unraveled? ]. This is the abstract, there's muc...
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