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Sandra Porter I am a microbiologist and molecular biologist turned tenured biotech faculty turned bioinformatics scientist turned entrepreneur. My passion is developing instructional materials for 21st century biology (Digital World Biology).

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June 24, 2008

Is it crazy to consider community curation?

Category: Bioinformatics

or is it just an idea that's ahead of the curve?...

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June 23, 2008

Low tide at Puget Sound

Category: Biology (Macroscopic )

It was a -1 tide on Sunday and great entertainment for people and birds....

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June 21, 2008

The flying spaghetti monster appears at the Fremont Solstice Parade

Category: Seattle

Arrgh. Fremont is just crawling with Pastafarians. Photos below the fold....

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I am curious: Genomics gets personal in Second Life

Category: Genomics

Are you curious about Second Life? Next week you can satisfy your curiosity and learn about the personal genomics frontier at the same time. Bertalan Meskó announced that Erin Davis...

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June 20, 2008

Yep, it's a dog eat dog world, alright

Category: Dogs

"Let this sleepin' dog lie, son. Dog-gone it, I'm dog tired. I'm tired of leading the dog's life and fightin' likes cats and dogs against cats and dogs, a...

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Biologists vs. the Age of Information

Category: Databases

It's pretty common these days to pick up an issue of Science or Nature and see people ranting about GenBank (1). Many of the rants are triggered, at least in...

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June 19, 2008

A receptor for dopamine and a mismapped mutation

Category: Genetics & Molecular Biology

Right or wrong, the word "dopamine" always conjures up images in my head of rats pushing levers over and over again, working desperately hard to send shots of dopamine into...

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June 18, 2008

Where are the curators? Why did they miss this? What is the responsibility of the community anway?

Category: Databases

In a recent post, I wrote about an article that I read in Science magazine on the genetics of learning. One of things about the article that surprised me quite...

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June 17, 2008

Some people never learn: the genetics of learning from our mistakes

Category: Genetics & Molecular Biology

And learning from mistakes in genetics.

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June 16, 2008

How much is that doggy in the window?

Category: Dogs

Pet cloning is back! Pets are funny things. Some owners find their pets to be closer than some human friends, other owners never really bond with their pets at all....

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