First, a comment on hurricane Sandy. The only reason that Sandy was a disaster is that the area that it…
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Royal Society Publishing is releasing all of their papers in all of their journals for free until November 29th. This…
In a previous post, I commented that life is like porn. We know it when we see it… or at…
One my areas of interest is the Origin of Life. That’s caps for a reason. What was the first living…
One of the complaints I hear most is “there are no GM food studies done by independents, it’s all company…
This topic came up at Panda’s Thumb today. A recent paper describes how the undisturbed mud from the bottom of…
This just takes the cake. I always figured it would be biologists first, but no, it’s the geologists. Long story…
Todays post brought to you by Daft Punk’s Derezzed and Swedish House Mafia’s Greyhound. As I mentioned yesterday, my sister-in-law…
So, I talked (via email) with Zachary Blount who wrote the E. coli genetic study paper. He was gracious enough…
OK, this is starting to make me mad. In this case, someone reported that a paper being presented at the…