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Should I hire a postdoc or a technician? - Thoughts about managing an academic research lab.
Animal Rights Extremists kill at least a dozen mink - “….by releasing them from a mink farm. This is what happens when you set animals free without regard to the consequences.”
Used Postdocs - “Please dispose thoughtfully of your used postdocs.”
The Ends Justify the DNA - Informative post on Next Generation Sequencing and its applications.
10 Things about GE crops to scratch from your worry list (Sorry - link corrected) - As John Tierney points out, many consumers worry about things that are not actually a threat to human health or to the environment.
Useful RNAs? - “If more than 90% of the genome is ‘junk’ then why do cells make so much RNA from it?”
Evolution as the Recycler of the Cell’s Tools - Part 2 of a 3-part series on issues raised by the book The Plausibility of Life.
How to get scientists to adopt web 2.0 technologies.
About the Author
Dan Rhoads
Dan is an American working in industry in a small Mediterranean country. He has a BSc in Molecular Biology and a PhD in Cancer Pharmacology and Biochemistry.
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