Science Education:
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.
Posted on April 9, 2008 10:00 AM • 11 Comments
Chance and randomness are important, but often neglected.
Posted on January 10, 2008 10:00 AM • 1 Comments
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...
Posted on October 11, 2007 6:00 PM • 0 Comments
Seed offers to match donations; evolgen offers to have you name a newly characterized gene.
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Posted on October 9, 2007 8:00 AM • 0 Comments
Here's a great opportunity to support science education.
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Posted on October 1, 2007 11:00 AM • 0 Comments
Introducing aldolase, a duplicated gene involved in metabolism.
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Posted on October 1, 2007 9:00 AM • 0 Comments
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...
Posted on September 28, 2007 10:00 AM • 1 Comments
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!
Posted on September 26, 2007 11:00 AM • 9 Comments
Teaching biology in the museum and the classroom.
Posted on July 5, 2007 12:30 PM • 9 Comments
Teaching evaluations and teaching quality.
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Posted on May 29, 2007 8:00 AM • 14 Comments
What math courses should an undergraduate biology major take?
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Posted on May 17, 2007 1:15 PM • 13 Comments
Floyd the Fruit Fly isn't even a fly, let alone a fruit fly.
Posted on May 14, 2007 11:00 AM • 1 Comments
Interesting biology from around the internets.
Posted on May 3, 2007 5:45 PM • 0 Comments
Free market capitalism versus the greatest naturalist.
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Posted on April 6, 2007 3:45 PM • 3 Comments
Does Darwin Sell Out?
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Posted on March 30, 2007 12:00 PM • 1 Comments
What are the benefits and drawbacks of laboratory courses in the science curriculum?
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Posted on March 29, 2007 11:15 AM • 5 Comments