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Abbie Smith is a graduate student studying the molecular and biochemical evolution of HIV within patients and within populations. She also studies epigenetic control of ERVs.

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January 31, 2010

Im watching you.

Category: Fitness

Collection of gym/weight basics for beginners

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January 29, 2010

MEMES!

Category: BLAG

I think its funny that even people who HATE Richard Dawkins, I mean, the people who would run the man down with their car and eat the corpse raw, or even just the hundreds (thousands?) of douche bags who wrote...

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January 27, 2010

REPOST: OOPS! They did it again!

Category: Creationism

Timely repost after the PNAS special edition 'Evilution and Medicine'

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January 26, 2010

KLZF KRABs with nine zinc fingers...

Category: Epigenetics

It sounds like a creepy dada poetry, but really its a path to cancer, lol.

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January 24, 2010

XMRV and chronic fatigue syndrome: Brainstorm Challenge!

Category: XMRV

While listening to Judy Mikovits presentation to CFS patients on Friday, I took a few notes. Well, I took a few notes in between screaming at my computer, slamming my head into my keyboard, and popping Xanax like they were...

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January 21, 2010

Epigenetics is not magic.

Category: Epigenetics

My god, epigenetics is a woo-magnet. Its not epigenetics fault, its just science. But the word 'epigenetics' gets put on this ('chambery thing' heh.). And this. And this. And... well, just Google it. Find your own favorite bit of self-help/explain...

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January 20, 2010

XMRV and chronic fatigue syndrome: Insanity

Category: XMRV

Why would a Wookiee, an eight-foot tall Wookiee, want to live on Endor, with a bunch of two-foot tall Ewoks? That does not make sense!

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January 18, 2010

LINEs dont do RT like ERVs, HIV, or HBV!

Category: ERVs

OMGWTFBBQ! Nothing else on Planet Earth reverse transcribes like LINEs anymore.

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January 16, 2010

Steroids!

Category: Fitness

The word of the day, the word of the day, the word of the day is STEROIDS!

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January 13, 2010

XMRV and chronic fatigue syndrome: PI FAIL

Category: Douchebaggery!

Why do science when you can throw a very public, embarrassing temper tantrum?

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