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PZ Myers is a biologist and associate professor at the University of Minnesota, Morris.
…and this is a pharyngula stage embryo.
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Category: Organisms
Don't tell Jerry, but aren't pictures of baby kitties a cheap way to get some eyeballs? At least it's a nice story about a few animals coming back to the wilderness....
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Category: Lindau
Yesterday was my last day in Lindau, I'm sorry to say — it was also the day of the closing ceremonies on the island of Mainau, in case you were wondering why it was so quiet on the blog. I...
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Category: Science
I am in awe — they did it without anyone noticing. They just infiltrated nations all around the planet, smuggling in individuals to form vast new colonies of billions, all loyal to the overlords back home. Of course, these are...
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Category: Lindau
This morning was a long session broken into two big chunks, and I'm afraid it was too much for me — my recent weird sleep patterns are catching up with me, which didn't help at all in staying alert. Robert...
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Category: Lindau
There are a few people who will now appear on the blog who will be extremely peevish about Molina's talk, because he simply clearly stated the scientific consensus. We are now living in the anthropocene, when so many people...
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Category: Weblogs
Check out Chris Clarke's latest effort, The Clade....
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Category: Environment
Scienceblogs has a new addition to the stable, and appropriately enough, it's an environmental science blog: say howdy to Guilty Planet....
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Category: Politics
One of the peculiarities of our media right now is that, as everyone knows, the best political reporting is being done by a couple of comedy shows on cable. Another source that has been surprising me is Rolling Stone, which...
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Category: Politics
You have to watch this loon making his case for how harmless global warming is in testimony with Lord Christopher Monckton (thanks, England…really, we have enough wacky ideologues without you sending yours over here). Monckton dismisses the problem of...
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Category: Environment
This is a cool talk: Bill Gross talks about his efforts to tap into solar power. It's a little bit over-optimistic — how much of the desert Southwest would we have to pave over to collect enough energy for the...
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