Sandwalk
Strolling with a skeptical biochemist
Saturday, February 28, 2009
United Kingdom Protects Science Budget
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From NatureNews : Brown pledges to protect science during downturn . British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said he would not let science &q...
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Have You Been Scammed by Nigerians? Get Compensation!!!
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Jim Lippard alerts us to the Best Nigerian 419 scam ever . I think he might be right, but the competition isn't that tough.
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Friday, February 27, 2009
Crime and Punishment
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True to their ideology, Stephen Harper and the Conservatives have introduced another "get tough on crime" bill. This one increas...
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Darwin Stamps
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A few days ago I got a letter from the Royal Mail. It was a complete set of Darwin stamps issued by the Royal Mail in the UK to honour Ch...
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Matt Nisbet Chooses Sides
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Carl Zimmer has posted another article on the Geroge Will affair [ Unchecked Ice: A Saga in Five Chapters ]. Recall that George Will made ...
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The Atheist Ad Campaign on
The Agenda
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TV Ontario (TVO) has a daily program called The Agenda with Steve Paikin. It's usually very good. Last week they had a show on the at...
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Thursday, February 26, 2009
Nobel Laureate: Kary Mullis
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1993. "for contributions to the developments of methods within DNA-based chemistry: for his invention of...
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Congratulations Carl Zimmer
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It's often said that "real" science journalists are passionate about presenting accurate science [see Chris Mooney ]. Strang...
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Teaching the Controversy: Astrology & Genesis
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Here's how Neil deGrasse Tyson teaches us about astrology. The idea is to get people to realize that astrology is bunk. My daughter...
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It's Good to Blog
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Today's editorial in Nature declares, It's good to blog . Indeed, researchers would do well to blog more than they do. The experi...
Is the bus ad campaign working?
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The atheist bus campaign is being run and organized by a small group of individuals who have put a lot or work into it. Most of them are m...
Atheist bus ads are up and running in Toronto
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I'm told that buses with the atheist ads are on the streets of Toronto, although I haven't seen one yet. If you spot one, you are ...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Monday's Molecule #109: Winners!
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UPDATE: The molecule is the Klenow fragment of E. coli DNA polymerase I. It's the part of the enzyme that's missing the 5′→3′ ex...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Short Term Gains at NIH (USA)
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Alex Palazzo highlights the shortsightedness of the stimulus package when it comes to NIH funded projects [ NIH & the Stimulus in the ...
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Why We Immunize
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Normally I don't write about the people who oppose immunizing children. I leave that to Orac and others. There are so many crazy peop...
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