Sandwalk
Strolling with a skeptical biochemist
Sunday, November 30, 2008
Greg Laden on "Race" (Again)
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Greg Laden is one of those people who want to abolish use of the word "race" to define genetic subpopulations. He claims that th...
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Best Canadian Sci/Tech Blog: Round Two
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The first round of voting for the best Canadian Sci/Tech Blog is over. As I said earlier, I voted for Bad Astronomy in the first round [...
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The Conservative Party Will Help You Write a Letter to the Editor
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If you go to the Conservative Party website at Harper Leadership 08 you can get help in writing a letter to the editor. If you enter some...
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Is Superstition the Default Belief?
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Are you getting tired of the modern mantra about religion—you know, the one that says it's wired into our genes and therefore probably...
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Kill Him, Kill Him Dead
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These are interesting times in Canada. We recently re-elected the Conservative Party as the party with the most seats in Parliament—but no...
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Friday, November 28, 2008
Biochemistry on the Web: The Citric Acid Cycle
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Here are some websites that discuss the Citric Acid Cycle [ Krebs animation ][ Wikipedia ]. This is one of the fundamental biochemical pat...
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The Yale Experience with Alternative Medicine
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Do you think that modern medical schools at major universities will never be advocates of quackery? Wrong! The experience of Yale Universi...
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Snopes Warns Against Embedded Tracker Programs - Pass It on
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Friday's Urban Legend: False Have you ever received an email messgage like this? Snopes Warning Pass this one on to all your e-mail bu...
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Thursday, November 27, 2008
So Many Turkeys
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This is almost as much fun as curling! Ms. Sandwalk will love this game [ Turkey Shoot ]. [Hat Tip: Chaotic Utopia ]
Online Curling
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Even if you don't like computer games, you won't be able to resist this one. It's an online curling game on the Little Mosque...
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Thanksgiving Day in the USA
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Some people give thanks for turkey or pumpkin pie. Some people give thanks for football. Others are truly thankful that they have been ble...
Complimentary and Alternative Medicine at the University of Toronto
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The Faculty of Arts & Science at the University of Toronto offers a program called "Human Biology." Students who complete th...
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Nobel Laureates: George Hitchings and Gertrude Elion
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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1988. "for their discoveries of important principles for drug treatment" Gertrude B. E...
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The IDiot Version of Reality
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It is absolutely safe to say that if you meet somebody who claims not to believe in evolution, that person is ignorant, stupid or insane (...
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Tuesday, November 25, 2008
On the Origin of Species
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Yesterday (Nov. 24, 2008) marked the 149th anniversary of the publication of On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin. Ms. Sandwalk jus...
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