Eric Lander Teaches?
Category: Science Policy
Yes, Lander does, and he will co-chair Obama's Council of Advisers on Science and Technology.
Posted by RPM at 12:30 PM • 6 Comments •
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Science Policy:
They are NOT fruit flies
Category: Drosophila
Sarah Palin's olive fruit fly is not a Drosophila. And Drosophila are not fruit flies.
Posted by RPM at 9:00 AM • 15 Comments •
The Phylogenetics of Animal Testing
Category: Phylogenetics
Research on animals in under attack throughout the world. Scientists must defend their research to the general public, and they do. However, it's unclear why certain animals are more protected than others. Does it have anything to do with the evolutionary relationships?
Posted by RPM at 9:00 AM • 5 Comments •
Good-bye Frank!
Category: Genomics
The head of the National Human Genome Research Institute has resigned.
Posted by RPM at 5:00 PM • 8 Comments •
Who said this?
Category: Academia
Doing stuff that makes this country worth protecting.
Posted by RPM at 12:00 PM • 6 Comments •
Varmus Screws the Pooch
Category: Open Access
Nobel Laureate fails to point out key differences between open access and pay-access journals.
Posted by RPM at 1:00 PM • 9 Comments •
Francis Collins Should not be Pres. Science Advisor
Category: Science Policy
Nisbet is wrong, Collins is unqualified.
Posted by RPM at 8:00 AM • 15 Comments •
Sciencedebate 2008
Category: Science Policy
A Call for a Presidential Debate on Science and Technology
Posted by RPM at 2:00 PM • •
Where does your funding come from?
Category: Academia
NIH funding versus NSF funding.
Posted by RPM at 12:00 PM • 7 Comments •
Frank Wants a Shiny Prize
Category: Genomics
The US Congress should not award Francis Collins the Congressional Gold Medal.
Posted by RPM at 5:30 PM • 2 Comments •
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