Sandwalk
Strolling with a skeptical biochemist
Friday, December 12, 2008
Richard Cizik Resigns
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Most of you have never heard of Richard Cizik. Let me explain why his resignation is important. A few days ago I posted an opinion on fram...
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Thursday, December 11, 2008
Noah's Ark
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Yesterday I dropped a hint about a plastic model of Noah's Ark. I suggested it might make a good gift ... in case anyone was thinking...
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Matt Nisbet Explains His Anti-Dawkins Spin
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Here's Mat Nisbet explaining why Richard Dawkins is such an evil person. In the second part of this video he tries to explain why scie...
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Belief in Astrology Falls to Second Last Place!
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According to the latest Harris Poll only 31% of Americans believe in astrology and only 24% believe that they were once another person. O...
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Denyse O'Leary Loses!
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The results are in and Denyse O'Leary's blog Post-Darwinist did not win in the Best Canadian Sci/Tech category. Here are the fina...
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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Yesterday was the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It was adopted on December 10, 1948 by the...
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A Lesson in How Parliamentary Government Works in Canada
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Stephen Harper explains how the parliamentary system of government works in Canada. [Hat Tip: Canadian Cynic who notes that "sometim...
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Succinate Dehydrogenase
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The proper name for succinate dehydrogenase is succinate:quinone oxidoreductase ( EC 1,3,5,1 ). It catalyzes the following reaction, This...
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Hint
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In my family we don't give gifts at Christmas (but we do have a Christmas tree and we do celebrate the season). We stopped giving gift...
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Communicating the Truth about Climate Change
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There's an ongoing dispute about how to present science to the general public. People like Matt Nisbet and Chris Mooney advocate frami...
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This Doesn't Seem Right ...
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Scientific American is reporting on a growing trend among field biologists. When they discover a new species they sell the right to name ...
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Nobel Laureate: Walter Gilbert
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1980. "for their contributions concerning the determination of base sequences in nucleic acids" Wal...
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Monday, December 08, 2008
Monday's Molecule #100
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This is the 100th edition of Monday's Molecule! Today's "molecule" is a chemical reaction in several steps. Your task is...
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How the Gipper "Wins"
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Over on Uncommon Descent there was a discussion about macroevolution. The new moderator, Barry Arrington, was so impressed with the respo...
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Sunday, December 07, 2008
What Would You Have Done?
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The recent kerfuffle in Canada has prompted all kinds of talk from TV personalities, newspaper columnists, and bloggers. Everybody has an ...
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