March 30, 2007
SCIENCE SPRING SHOWDOWN: Chair Region -- Sweet 16 Preview (Corporate vs. Darwin)
Category: Academia • Science • Science Education
Does Darwin Sell Out?
Posted by RPM at 12:00 PM • 1 Comments
AT THE CONVERGENCE OF EVOLUTION AND GENETICS
We talk about molecular population and evolutionary GENETICS and GENOMICS. You know, the caliper measurement of a gene's evolvability in moles.
Eschewing obfuscation ever since Morgan.
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March 30, 2007
Category: Academia • Science • Science Education
Does Darwin Sell Out?
Posted by RPM at 12:00 PM • 1 Comments
Category: Evolution • Phylogenetics
Mammals did not rapidly radiate after the K/T boundary.
Posted by RPM at 9:00 AM • 7 Comments
March 29, 2007
Category: Manatees
Manatees are moving north for the hot homosexual nightspots.
Posted by RPM at 12:00 PM • 3 Comments
Category: Academia • Biology • Science Education
What are the benefits and drawbacks of laboratory courses in the science curriculum?
Posted by RPM at 11:15 AM • 5 Comments
Category: Molecular Evolution • Population Genetics
The neutral theory refers to a distribution of selective effects on new mutations, not a sweeping generalization regarding the neutrality of all non-protein-coding mutations.
Posted by RPM at 8:00 AM • 1 Comments
March 28, 2007
Category: Academia • Admin • Science • Science Education
The third round of Science Spring Showdown is coming up!
Posted by RPM at 6:45 PM • 0 Comments
March 27, 2007
Chromosome painting as a matter of national security.
Posted by RPM at 9:00 AM • 0 Comments
March 21, 2007
Category: Academia • Biology • Science • Science Education
The dust has settled, and four teams have advanced.
Posted by RPM at 2:00 PM • 2 Comments
Category: Academia • Biology • Science • Science Education
We have two winners from the games yesterday.
Posted by RPM at 9:00 AM • 2 Comments
March 20, 2007
Category: Evolution • Molecular Evolution
Now we need to figure out what he means by "Darwinian" . . . and if even he understands what he is talking about.
Posted by RPM at 9:00 AM • 5 Comments
March 19, 2007
Category: Genomics • Molecular Biology • Science News
How many genes do we have and what happens when they're mutated?
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Category: Evolution • Genomics • Molecular Evolution • Statistics
How much variation in genome size do we see in birds?
Posted by RPM at 9:00 AM • 7 Comments
March 18, 2007
Category: Academia • Pop Culture • Science
I found the guy to be angry at when the "scientists" on CSI genotype an individual at 10 marker loci in under an hour.
Posted by RPM at 10:00 AM • 1 Comments
March 17, 2007
Category: Academia • Biology • Science • Science Education
Four big matchups, but we need your help to decide the winners.
Posted by RPM at 2:00 PM • 8 Comments
Category: Evolution • Genomics • Molecular Evolution
Dinosaur genomics sheds light on the evolution of avian genomes.
Posted by RPM at 10:00 AM • 5 Comments
March 16, 2007
Category: Academia • Biology • Science • Science Education
Round one of the Science Spring Showdown is in the books. This begins our coverage of round two.
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