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AT THE CONVERGENCE OF EVOLUTION AND GENETICS

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side_view_toon_small.JPG 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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Biology:

Varmus Screws the Pooch

Nobel Laureate fails to point out key differences between open access and pay-access journals.

Sleep, Sex, and Drosophila

Are you less likely to bump uglies when you haven't gotten enough shut-eye?

Genomics and DNA Barcoding

One locus, many species? Many loci, one species? Why choose?

Encyclopedia of Life

Poorly done and over clicked?

The Eisens Continue to Rock the PLoS

Jonathan Eisen is the new Academic Editor in Chief at PLoS Biology

Where are the faculty bloggers?

And which fields have the most faculty blogging?

Competitive Release and Antibiotic Resistance

Is the current approach in prescribing antibiotics flawed?

Teaching the Importance of Stochasticity in Biology Courses

Chance and randomness are important, but often neglected.

Francis Collins Should not be Pres. Science Advisor

Nisbet is wrong, Collins is unqualified.

Where does your funding come from?

NIH funding versus NSF funding.

What's the deal with "virgin birth" (parthenogenesis)?

Not all animals must have sex with another individual to produce perfectly viable offspring. And neither do humans, thanks to technological breakthroughs in artificial insemination. But what about those critters that do not require masturbation and meat basters to...

Are You Looking for an Academic Job in Biology?

There are a couple of wikis that may be of use to you.

Biology Department Scavenger Hunt!!

What can you find in a Biology Department if you look hard enough?

Moran with More on Aldolase

My animal centric viewpoint gets called out by a biochemist.

Sex in the Fourth Dimension

Why are there only two sexes? And is this always the case?

Francisco Ayala is a Macro-phyle

At least that's what he comes across as in his review of the new Evolution textbook.

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