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7 Strange Coincidences in the Laws of Nature
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The universe seems to be ruled by equations and numbers. But why just these
equations and why just those numbers? Is it just coincidence? In this video
I h...
20 minutes ago
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A Rare Type Of Energetic Neutrino Sent From Powerful Astronomical Objects
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IceCube sits on tons of clear ice, allowing scientists to make out neutrino
interactions.
1 day ago
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A Rare Type Of Energetic Neutrino Sent From Powerful Astronomical Objects
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IceCube sits on tons of clear ice, allowing scientists to make out neutrino
interactions.
1 day ago
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Study details a common bacterial defense against viral infection
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Researchers report on the molecular assembly of one of the most common
anti-phage systems -- from the family of proteins called Gabija -- that is
estimated...
1 day ago
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Climate change education bills die in Rhode Island
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Climate change education bills die in Rhode Island Paul Oh Fri, 04/26/2024
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1 day ago
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Regrowing brains, and China's sinking cities
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This episode of The Naked Scientists: Scientists give mice a rat's sense of
smell; we find out why some of China's biggest cities are sinking; and, 14
year...
2 days ago
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Trial By Error: Australian GP Group Recommends “Incremental Physical
Activity” for “CFS/ME” Patients
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By David Tuller, DrPH What’s going on with Aussie members of the graded
exercise therapy cult? (Oops!—I meant the Royal Australian College of
General Pract...
2 days ago
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Warbler Central – Garden Warblers at RSPB Fen Drayton
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I’ve talked about warblers before. Basically, the warblers are a
non-scientific grouping of similar birds. In the UK, we often see and hear
a variety of w...
4 days ago
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Editor Spotlight: Bogdan Cristescu
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This month, Editor Spotlight features Dr. Bogdan Cristescu who shares with
us his years of experience with PLOS ONE as an author…
The post Editor Spotlig...
1 week ago
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Welcome to Sweden
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No, not Greg Poehler’s short-lived international sitcom by the same name,
but very literally what the hotel clerk said when I checked in. He smiled;
since ...
3 weeks ago
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April Fools' Day 2024: Reflecting Our Digital Psyche
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It's April Fools' Day, a time when tech companies, big and small, roll out
their most outrageous, bizarre, and occasionally plausible inventions and
anno...
3 weeks ago
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Introducing the new ELIXIR Gateway Advisory Board
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Over the past decade, the ELIXIR Gateway has been further tailored to serve
the needs of the ELIXIR community. We spoke to newly appointed members of
the...
5 weeks ago
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Diversity drives discovery in developmental plasticity
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This is an excerpt from the Editorial by Patricia Wright and Kathleen
Gilmour, editors of Journal of Experimental Biology’s Special Issue
“Developmental ...
1 month ago
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Remarks of President Joe Biden — 2024 State of the Union Address As
Prepared for Delivery, Annotated
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Good evening. Mr. Speaker. Madam Vice President. Members of Congress. My
Fellow Americans. In January 1941, President Franklin Roosevelt came to
this cha...
1 month ago
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#642 The Last Episode
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Join the team of Science for the People for one last episode, where we
interview... ourselves. We talk about our time as Skeptically Speaking and
Science f...
3 months ago
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Hello World: GOTO Christmas 1981
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Forty two years ago I wrote my first bit of software on a BBC Micro in the
Code Club of our school: Fitzmaurice Primary School. My bestie Branwen Munn
and ...
4 months ago
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the blog is dead, long live the substack
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Sometimes the only way forward is to try something new.
6 months ago
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Nobel Prize for Medicine: mRNA research
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Nobel Prize for Medicine goes to mRNA researchers.Nobel Prize for Medicine
goes to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, pioneers of mRNA research.
Katalin Kar...
6 months ago
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Dynamics 365 Finance moderniza las operaciones financieras de tu empresa
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Dynamics 365 Finance es un sistema ERP basado en la nube diseñado para
optimizar los procesos comerciales. Al ofrecer una plataforma para todas
las funci...
7 months ago
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[da capo] Of Terms in Biology: Neuston
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by Merry When I stumbled across the term bacterioneuston, I discovered a
whole new world where the air meets the sea. I found that marine neuston
had long ...
7 months ago
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The Importance Of The Axolotl To The Ecosystem
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If we lose the axolotl, it will have a devastating ripple effect on the
environment and ecosystem. The axolotl is a unique species of salamander
that has t...
1 year ago
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An Explonential Approach to Mindset, Business, and Wealth – Auspreneur
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The post An Explonential Approach to Mindset, Business, and Wealth –
Auspreneur appeared first on Explonential.
1 year ago
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End Of An Era: My Last Post Here And On To New Digs
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Difficult to believe that I started posting on this blog 17 years ago.
3,614 blog posts later and I think it's time to get some new digs.
This platform,...
1 year ago
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Problème de messagerie le 12/07/2022
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Suite à un problème de messagerie, certains courriels à destination ou en
provenance de SciencesConf n'ont pas été traités. Nous vous invitons à nous
retra...
1 year ago
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Nurtured by and dedicated to te reo Māori
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Te reo Māori is Dr. Anaha Hiini’s life purpose. Raised by his grandparents,
Kepa and Maata Hiini, Anaha of Ngāti Tarāwhai, Tūhourangi, Ngāti Whakaue
descen...
1 year ago
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COVID-19: the B.1.1.529 variant – what do we know?
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There’s a lot of news about a new variant originally reported in southern
Africa. Early signs have prompted calls for immediate precautionary blocks
on tra...
2 years ago
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Mindfulness: New age craze or science-backed solution?
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- Mindfulness has become a billion-dollar industry.
- Research shows mindfulness can be an effective wellness practice, yet the
effect sizes found in stud...
2 years ago
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hey, I wrote a book!
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It’s a collection of short stories. 18 of them, to be exact. Some of them
(3 of them, to be exact) have been previously posted here (specifically,
this one...
3 years ago
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#ShutDownSTEM
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Over the last few weeks, the Board of Biology Fortified has been listening
and learning as peaceful protests have gathered to protest police brutality
agai...
3 years ago
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Benefits For casino
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GrosvenorCasinos.com is providing 1 / 2 cash rebates through bets about
£500 and even £20 profit go with extra, whilst BetVictor.com comes along
with 15 fr...
4 years ago
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Water Damage and Roofing of Buda
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Water Damage and Roofing of Buda
Buda, TX
(855) 201-4152
http://bit.ly/32pXbML
Tips To Prepare For A Home Roof Replacement
Converse with your neighbors.
...
4 years ago
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Cara Tampil Keren untuk Pria
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Menjadi cowok yang keren maksimal sudah pasti merupakan impian para pria di
dunia. Karena dengan penampilan modis dan menarik tentu akan lebih mudah
menari...
4 years ago
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Lou Gehrig’s Disease Was Named for the Baseball Player—but Was He
Misdiagnosed?
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Lou Gehrig, the famous New York Yankees first baseman, was known as the
“Iron Horse” for his batting skills and stamina. Elected to the Baseball
Hall of...
5 years ago
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Stay tuned... changes afoot...
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Scientopia might start looking a little different soon... see you there!
5 years ago
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NEW SITE!
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Hello! As you might have guessed from the three-year hitaus in posts on
this page, it is no longer active. I’m leaving it here so that you can
still read o...
5 years ago
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Keeping Your Deck in Top Condition
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Your home is a big deal, and you want your outdoor spaces to be the best
that they can be. As you work with a deck company waldorf md, you’re going
to be l...
5 years ago
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Welcome back!
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We are excited to share that ResearchBlogging.org will continue to operate
through the Self Regulation Institute. We are thrilled to support the
continuati...
6 years ago
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Jeffries Point Then and Now: Part 3
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This post is part of a series about the process of nominating my
neighborhood for the National Register of Historic Places. To see all of
the posts in the ...
6 years ago
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Evidence to House of Commons Sci Tech Select Committee on Research Integrity
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Sorry not to be in regular blogging mode at the moment. Here’s a video of
our evidence session to parliament, where they are running an inquiry into
resear...
6 years ago
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Buying shares
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Buying shares of stock means taking on an ownership stake in the company
you purchase stock in. A company’s shares can be sold, traded or held in a
retirem...
6 years ago
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Do bilinguals really have two souls?
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We keep reading media reports of studies which conclude that people who
speak more than one language are capable of perceiving some......
PAVLENKO, A. (200...
6 years ago
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Response re: article by Kollibri terre Sonnenblume
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In response to this article:
http://www.counterpunch.org/2017/03/24/marines-to-kill-desert-tortoises/
and the ensuing discussion here:
https://www.faceb...
7 years ago
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Does Spirulina contain BMAA? Evidence shows yes it does.
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[View the story ""Our products are clean!" Evidence free claims from
supplement suppliers, as usual." on Storify] *NB: the link to the 2015
paper from Cana...
7 years ago
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Du beau pain sur la planche pour la matière sombre
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Les plus récents résultats venus du cosmos
Pour célébrer les cinq premières années d'opération à bord de la Station
spatiale internationale (figure #1, ©...
7 years ago
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10 - Julie Zickefoose
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I'm an artist, writer and NPR commentator who lives in the Appalachian
foothills of Ohio. With this blog, I hope to show what happens when you
make room in...
7 years ago
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Identical ligands, unrelated proteins, similar energies - When language
collides with the facts of nature
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Recognition of aromatic rings by two very different
mechanisms but through similar binding energies
Over the years chemists have come up with many different...
8 years ago
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House passes "DARK" Bill
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Although I don't write about it nearly so much anymore, I've watched a LOT
of pseudo-science in my day. While much of the most pernicious comes from
the ...
8 years ago
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Definitions of “evolution”
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The question on Quora was: Can someone, preferably a biologist, give me a
contemporary definition of evolution, as it appears to change so greatly
among sc...
8 years ago
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Fish Skin Band-Aids: a natural way to speed wound healing
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In this guest post, Mae Staples looks at how fish skin may hold the key to
imp...
8 years ago
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Update: Tree of Eukaryotes (parasitology edition)
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There arose a need for a new tree for a parasitology meeting, so after
almost five years, I finally updated the tree of eukaryotes. There are
still things ...
9 years ago
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Web of Science Webcast
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In 2013, Thomson Reuters and Google Scholar collaborated to give
researchers an easier and more intuitive way to access and evaluate
information. With one ...
9 years ago
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DAY OF NEW BEGINNINGS
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Today is Pentecost at my church, as it is in most of Christendom that still
follows a liturgical calendar. The rhythms of the 'church year', with its
sea...
9 years ago
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Moving and Growing: A New Home for Promega Connections
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Readers, the Promega Connections blog is getting a new home and a new
domain. You will now be able to find us at
http://www.promegaconnections.com Why are ...
10 years ago
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A Very Special edition of Sunday Spinelessness
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Wow, it's been a long time since I wrote something here. Let's see if I
can remember how this goes: I find a weird-looking bug and take some
photos. Then ...
10 years ago
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Changements dans le tableau périodique des éléments
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Ce magnifique tableau, créé en Russie au 19e siècle, vient de recevoir
quelques rénovations. Cinq éléments au cœur du tableau périodique ne seront
plus ...
10 years ago
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Vaccine resistance against pertussis (whooping cough)
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This falls under the bad news category. One thing to note, it has taken a
long time for a vaccine resistant strain to show up. Vaccines don’t act as
select...
11 years ago
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Up-Goer Five Meme
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It's been a while since I posted anything here. What can I say, I've been
busy. I like the idea of keeping a blog, but finding the time is the tricky
issue...
11 years ago
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Thank you
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This is my last post for the Bad Astronomy Blog on Discover Magazine. As of
today – Monday, November 12, 2012 – the blog has a new home at Slate
magazine...
11 years ago
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Stomatopods at Radiolab
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Somewhat recently, the ever-excellent podcast Radiolab aired an episode all
about colors and how we as humans perceive them. During the episode, Jad
and Ro...
11 years ago
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Hubble Portrays a Dusty Spiral Galaxy (9/28/12)
Located about 55 million light-years from the sun and spanning about eighty
thousand light-years, NGC 4183 ...
11 years ago
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Un débat sur la science!
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Un débat aura lieu le jeudi 30 août, à 18 heures, entre des candidats aux
élections québécoises. Une occasion —rare— d'entendre parler de science
dans cett...
11 years ago
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Goodbye for now…
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So, it’s been quite a long time since I’ve posted at all regularly here.
It’s time I bite-the-bullet and admit it’s going to be a while before I
find the...
11 years ago
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Frankenburger: coming soon to your local MockDonalds
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Sam Wong is a former contributor to Just A Theory who now blogs at his own
site. Here’s his take on in vitro meat…. It doesn’t look very appetising,
but th...
12 years ago
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How experts recall chess positions
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In 2011, a computer (Watson) outplayed two human Jeopardy champions. In
1997, chess computer Deep Blue defeated chess champion Garry Kasparov. In
both case...
12 years ago
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Bay Area bridges in need of repair
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Transportation For America brings us a new tool to visualize the need for
continued infrastructure in the Bay Area and around the country. Here's the
map o...
12 years ago
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Science Bloggers for Students - Supporting public school science programs
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I blog for science! This you know. But now through October 22, 2011, I’m
throwing my gauntlet down in the biggest philanthropic online Battle Royale
in sup...
12 years ago
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Aloha, Science Blogs.
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Though you see it cheaply plastered across postcards and knick-knacks,
aloha is a very deep and meaningful word in Hawaiian. Its exact origin is
somewhat u...
12 years ago
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A Woo Fighter Swan Song
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First, the swan song: three undergraduate students are on their way to The
Amaz!ng Meeting 9 this year, but they need your help. They have raised
about h...
12 years ago
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Full Steam Ahead on CS-STEM
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By imagining, drawing, and building original videogames, Globaloria
students have been boldly demonstrating how art and design and creative
cognition can r...
12 years ago
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Dissapointed with Papers2
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Why, on Earth, would you release an upgrade from a popular software, only
for a limited number of users because your new, improved, released software
suppo...
13 years ago
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Hiatus
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This blog is on (likely permanent) hiatus while I turn my energy to a new
blog on my first love, mathematics: Tvar gaJsHost = (("https:" ==
document.locati...
13 years ago
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Mining for malaria cures
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Malaria, as I've written about many times before, kills for reasons that
we're not completely sure of yet. We give medications that work directly
against t...
14 years ago
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Awesome Picture: Florida Panthers in the Picayune
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I was just emailed this picture of a mama panther and her cubs:
The email (from a reliable source) advises that the photo was recently
taken during a fly...
14 years ago
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