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Strolling with a skeptical biochemist
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Is Acupuncture Better than Toothpicks?
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Orac is at it again. He describes a pretty good study of the possible effects of acupuncture on lower back pain [ Another acupuncture stud...
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Monday's Molecule #121: Winner
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UPDATE: The image is a 2D Nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum of cane sugar from the Nobel website. This kid of image can only be produced...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2009
Monday's Molecule #121
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This is a true representation of the structure of a biological molecule but I don't expect you you to guess the molecule. Instead, you...
E.O. Wilson in New York
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It was Saturday morning and I was in the offices of the New York Academy of Sciences on the 40th floor of 7 World Trade Center. The view to ...
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New York City: Theater and Dinner
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The Human Genome Sequence Is not Complete
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The latest version of the human genome sequence is called Build 36 or GRCh37. Here's an overview from the Genome Reference Consortium ...
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Jason Rosenhouse Doesn't Understand Pluralists
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Jason Rosenhouse has posted some comments on a recent book review by Richard Lewontin. In that book review, Lewontin—who along with Gould ...
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Friday, May 08, 2009
What do protein crystallographers dream of?
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"What do protein crystallographers dream of?" is the question asked by Ananyo Bhattacharya in an article published in Nature [ ...
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The Biology Textbooks Are Wrong?
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The other day I suggested that Casey Luskin was probably just ignorant. Unlike other creationists, he problably isn't a liar. Today I&...
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Thursday, May 07, 2009
Win Free Prizes from Denyse O'Leary
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Every week there are dozens of people who try to guess Monday's Molecule and win a free lunch with me. Now, that's a valuable priz...
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Casey Luskin Writes About the Universal Common Ancestor
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Casey Luskin is writing about the tree of life and the universal common ancestor. The second installment in a series of five posting is he...
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Call a Canadian!!
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Dear Americans, Have you ever thought about asking an average Canadian what they think of their health care system? Read Call a Canadian ...
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Oops! Did
New Scientist
Goof Again?
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New Scientist published an article on Science and art: Still two cultures divided? . The journal invited six people to comment on the two...
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Wednesday, May 06, 2009
Atheists Serve the Devil!
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Who knew? I wonder what the Devil eats for lunch? If I'm going to serve him I'd better find out. Is he a big tipper? This is Pat R...
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How to Frame a Null Hypothesis
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A reader has alerted me to an article by Michael White at Adaptive Complexity : Genomic Junk and Transcriptional Noise . With hot, new tech...
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