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So Many Badges, So Little Time
I need some stinkin' badges!
Posted by RPM at 12:00 PM • 0 Comments
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Junk DNA, Revisited
Category: Genomics • Molecular Biology • Molecular Evolution • Population Genetics
Either all non-coding DNA lacks function or it's all really important, right?
Posted by RPM at 9:00 AM • 14 Comments
February 14, 2007
Snow Dayz!!
Category: Academia • Out 'n About • Vanity
In honor of all the snow being dropped on the Northeast US, I give you "Things that rock & things that suck."
Posted by RPM at 12:15 PM • 1 Comments
February 13, 2007
A Question about Retroposition
Category: Genomics • Molecular Biology
If you know about retroposed duplications, maybe you could lend me hand.
Posted by RPM at 11:00 AM • 8 Comments
February 12, 2007
NESCent
Category: Academia • Evolution
Does anyone know anything about NESCent (the National Evolutionary Synthesis Center in North Carolina)? They're affiliated with Duke, UNC, and NC State (the Research Triangle universities), and they offer postdoctoral fellowships. One of my committee members suggested it as a...
Posted by RPM at 10:30 PM • 6 Comments
February 9, 2007
Mendel's Garden #11
Category: Blog Carnivals • Genetics
Hsien at Genetics & Health has posted the newest edition of my favorite (just) science blog carnival: Mendel's Garden. There are oodles of reasons why you should love genetics (and only a couple why you should not). If you would...
Posted by RPM at 9:30 AM • 0 Comments
February 8, 2007
Science & Technology
Category: Science • Science Education
Why we need to distinguish between the scientific process and the application of knowledge.
Posted by RPM at 7:00 PM • 10 Comments
February 7, 2007
Shotgun Sequencing a Eukaryotic Genome
Category: Genomics • Molecular Biology
Load up the heavy artillery; we're doing genomics.
Posted by RPM at 10:00 PM • 0 Comments
February 6, 2007
Mutation
Category: Evolution • Genetics • Molecular Biology • Molecular Evolution
Where the variation comes from.
Posted by RPM at 9:30 PM • 7 Comments
February 5, 2007
Speciation, Natural Selection, and Karyotypes
Category: Genetics • Genomics • Population Genetics • Speciation
On the role of natural selection and genome rearrangements in the evolution of reproductive isolation between populations.
Posted by RPM at 3:00 PM • 8 Comments
