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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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Press Releases are Written by Stupid People

PLoS Biology's press releases have taken another step toward being dismissed as "crap" by people who know jack shit about evolution, thanks to a new press release published last week.

Teaching the Importance of Stochasticity in Biology Courses

Chance and randomness are important, but often neglected.

DonorsChoose.org Prizes!!!

Remember those prizes I promised if you donated to any of the ScienceBlogs DonorsChoose.org challenges? I described the prize for one lucky donor to the evolgen challenge. Now Seed has revealed what they're giving away to a few lucky contributors...

DonorsChoose.org -- Week 1 Update

Seed offers to match donations; evolgen offers to have you name a newly characterized gene.

DonorsChoose.org ScienceBlogs Challenge 2007

Here's a great opportunity to support science education.

Publishing Original Research on Blogs - Part 2

Introducing aldolase, a duplicated gene involved in metabolism.

Publishing Original Research on Blogs - Part 1

This is a repost (with some edits) of an introduction to publishing original research on blogs -- a series I am reintroducing. The original entry can be found here. In April of last year, Bora pushed the idea of publishing...

Publishing Original Research on Blogs -- Revisited

Over a year ago I threatened to perform some original research and publish it on my blog. I got as far as writing an introduction to the project, but I never actually posted any data. Well, the project is back!

Evolution Education

Teaching biology in the museum and the classroom.

On Being Rated

Teaching evaluations and teaching quality.

Math for Biologists

What math courses should an undergraduate biology major take?

Is Science Outreach Good if the Facts are Wrong?

Floyd the Fruit Fly isn't even a fly, let alone a fruit fly.

Stuff and Things

Interesting biology from around the internets.

SCIENCE SPRING SHOWDOWN: Chair Region -- Sweet 16 Result (Corporate vs. Darwin)

Free market capitalism versus the greatest naturalist.

SCIENCE SPRING SHOWDOWN: Chair Region -- Sweet 16 Preview (Corporate vs. Darwin)

Does Darwin Sell Out?

Philosopher Generalizes Beyond Experience

What are the benefits and drawbacks of laboratory courses in the science curriculum?

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