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Strolling with a skeptical biochemist
Friday, February 06, 2009
Evolution Explains Taxonomy
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Charles Darwin advanced many different arguments in support of his claim that life has evolved. One of the most potent arguments is that e...
Nature
tells the world scientific community about Canada's lack of support for science
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The latest issue of Nature reports on Prime Minister Stephen Harper's plan to slash the budgets of the major granting agencies [ Cash...
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Thursday, February 05, 2009
Nobel Laureates: John B. Fenn and Koichi Tanaka
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2002. "for their development of soft desorption ionisation methods for mass spectrometric analyses of bi...
Darwin Birthday Party in Toronto
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Darwin Birthday Party Starts: Friday, February 13th 2009 at 5:30 pm Ends: Friday, February 13th 2009 at 7:00 pm Location: Centre for Inqui...
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Wednesday, February 04, 2009
Genomics, Proteomics and Mass Spectrometry
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The explosion in sequence information as a result of various genome projects has resulted in many unexpected payoffs. One of them has to do ...
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Biochemistry and Mass Spectrometry
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The following description is from Horton et al., Principles of Biochemistry 4/e . It explains the use of mass spectrometry in a biochemica...
Monday's Molecule #106: Winners
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UPDATE: The machine is a mass spectrometer and the technique illustrated is matrix-assisted desorption ionization (MALDI) coupled to time...
Mendel's Garden #28
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The 28th edition of Mendel's Garden has just been posted on Quintessence of Dust [ Mendel’s Garden 28th Edition ]. Hello and welcome ...
This is what we're up against.
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PZ posted the first video on Pharyngula . I think it's important to watch both of them to see what goes on in church basements. How ca...
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Tuesday, February 03, 2009
Monday's Molecule #106
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This is the second week in a row that Monday's molecule has been on a Tuesday. Sorry for the delay. I promise to get back on schedule ...
What Timothy Sandefur says ....
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I very much admire Jerry Coyne's article on science vs religion in The New Republic [see: Jerry Coyne on Science vs. Religion ]. Ther...
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Gene Genie #43
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The 43rd edition of Gene Genie has been posted at Pharmamotion: pharmacology animations and resources [ Gene Genie #43: Personal genomic...
Should senior scientists be bloggers?
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Eva asks the questions on her Nature Network blog [ Bloggers ]. I was going to leave a comment there but I can never remember my login na...
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Monday, February 02, 2009
The University of Vermont Does the Right Thing
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My impression of the University of Vermont has just gone way up. According to WCAX News in Vermont, the University has decided that Ben St...
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A Message from Genome Canada
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Genome Canada did not get the funding it requested in the latest budget. In fact, it got nothing at all. Here's a message from the Boa...
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