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My thoughts on biology, teaching, life, and exploring the living world via the digital one. Only my opinions are represented by these postings, they do not represent the viewpoints of any funding agency or Geospiza, Inc.

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Sandra Porter I am a digital biologist, teacher, and entrepreneur. My passion is developing instructional materials for 21st century biology (Digital World Biology).

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Bio-Link Bio-Link is an Advanced Technology Education center of Excellence that works to improve biotechnology and life science education in the community colleges.

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bio-itest bio-itest is an ITEST project (Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers). We are developing curriculum that uses bioinformatics resources to explore genetic testing and DNA barcoding.

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Digital World Biology produces educational materials that help students and biologists use bioinformatics resources to explore biology. We write books, produce tutorials, sell biology-related merchandise and give workshops.

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Bored on Thanksgiving?

Here's an experiment you can do at home.

Let's watch that again in slow motion, shall we?

We need lab movies of people doing things wrong.

Dim Sum, anyone?

Some experiments are doomed from the start

Your doggie on drugs

Is your precious pup spending an unusual amount of time time hanging around by the pond? Is poochy looking a little green around the gills? Does fido seem a little feeble? My friend you've got trouble. Trouble with a capital...

Dihydrogen Monoxide: Controversial Solvent Exposed

Yikes, I've spilled some DHMO on my hands! What do I do now? Do you know the truth about DHMO? Look at this web site and tell me if you still want to go swimming....

Is the truth in Duluth?

Viking ships and runestones. It must be seen to be believed.

Cephalopodia at the PTSA!

Usually, I leave the cephalopod genre to PZ, but that was before I attended last night's PTSA meeting.

Too funny to ignore

Chad Orzel posted a cute bit about True Lab Stories: The Party Game. I like these things because, yes, they make it clear that those of us who do science put coffee cups on top of our cars and drive...

People who look like their dogs

Past Favorites for the holidays: Now that the dog genome is done, maybe we need a new project in genetic variation. What genotypes make people look like their dogs? technorati tags: dogs, humor dog genome...

Holy Moly! What kind of scientist are you, Batman?

This important question, posed by Benjamin Cohen of The World's Fair, is one that cannot be ignored. And, most importantly, can be quickly answered....

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