Archive for November 22nd, 2008

SciFri Radio:Secret of the Pyramid

We know who built the Great Pyramid of Egypt, but we still don’t know HOW it was done. In this segment, we’ll talk about theories of the Great Pyramid’s construction.

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Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

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Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

Not Exactly Rocket Science : Australiana #4 - Parrotfish

Buying an underwater case for my digital camera was an excellent decision. This shot was taken at Pickford Reef in the Whitsunday Islands….

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Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

The Island of Doubt : Black carbon: Color matters when it comes to

What the study primarily shows is that our climate models may have to be rejigged if they are to accurately simulate the global carbon cycle. It doesn’t say anything about climate change observations.

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Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

Stranger Fruit: On working biochemists

O’Leary: “Behe is a working biochemist” Me: “Funny definition of working you’re using there, Denyse”…

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Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

Gene Expression: Similarities & differences: American Indians

After reading American Colonies: The Settling of North America, I was struck by the incredible similarities in British modus operandi in North America and India the 17th and 18th centuries. These two imperial domains seem very different

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Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

Greg Laden's Blog : Effect of Political Leaning: Franken-leaning

and there is strong evidence of shenanigans on the part of Coleman supporters (or someone). As I mentioned earlier, the idea is afoot that there will be more of a shift towards Al Franken in geographical regions that favor Franken than

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Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

Greg Laden's Blog : JFK Slain

Today, in 1963, President John F. Kennedy was killed in Dallas. I have only the vaguest of memories of this event, but I do remember it. I remember being sent home from school, and I remember anguish and uncertainty, and I remember

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Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted): Kirkkonummi 1

Wow, who knew that southern Finland was so gorgeous?

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Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

The Daily Transcript: iBioSeminars

I encourage you to go there right away and watch some of the most brilliant researchers in science explain the inner workings of life.

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Saturday, November 22nd, 2008