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It’s Friday again, and that means ‘around the blogs.’ Included are a few links to topics on personal development, science itself, and public understanding of science. Giant neural stem cells in Times Square – The two winners of GE Healthcare’s 2007 IN Cell Image Competition went on display on the NBC screen in New York [...]
How often do you make errors in the lab that ruin a good experiment? Rather than flaws in experimental design, I mean errors like forgetting to add a reagent, pipetting the wrong amount or following a protocol step wrongly. Especially early on in your career, errors like this can be a real drain on your [...]
To go with this past Friday’s post on Alzheimer’s, recent progress is being made in understanding Autism. That’s the claim coming from an initial identification of a gene called CNTNAP2, which when mutated, this gene indicated a predisposition to autism in a specific population of Old Order Amish children from Pennsylvania. Three separate studies recently [...]
Science is an endlessly fascinating, challenging, and intellectually-satisfying endeavor. So it saddens me any time that I see someone mistakingly make claims about taking science on faith. This isn’t the forum for taking on religion – if you want that, more of my thoughts on that can be found at Migrations. I have one request [...]