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Alex Palazzo is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at The University of Toronto.
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July 31, 2006
Category: Lab Life
Yes, things are on the move (since we last checked) in California. Get more info here. (Yes I'm a month behind - but someone just told me about it ...) Nope, they filed 7/25/2006....
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July 30, 2006
Category: Misc
Israel, Hezbollah, Iraq, neocons ... or how the human brain is wired. Beware we'll be hearing from David Brooks, Frank Rich, William Gibson (Thomas Kuhn), and a preview of a Noam Chomsky and Robert Trivers discussion.
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 7:54 PM • 7 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Misc
Something different.
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 9:19 AM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
July 29, 2006
Category: Misc
Many today could learn a thing or two from Spinoza's writings.
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 8:20 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
July 28, 2006
Category: Pure Biology
Yes this is the surprising result interpretation of Jonathan Weissman's paper in Science. For non cell biologists, click here first, to get some background on the unfolded protein response (UPR) and ER associated degradation (ERAD). And to learn about some...
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 8:11 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Science & Society
In the August issue of The Scientist, there is an article entitle "The Inequity of Science" (Not online yet). It describes how the top academic institutions are getting more and more of the total NIH funding. Between 1994 and 2004,...
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 6:35 PM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Map that Campus
I suppose it's that time of the week. Without further delay I present today's mystery campus: Click here for a larger version. And the hint: Little Droplet of Lard How to get in? It'll take a tag-team effort! Know what...
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 10:09 AM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Science & Society
From the pipeline: Time is running out to enter Science Idol: The Scientific Integrity Editorial Cartoon Contest-the deadline is Monday, July 31! We've received some spectacular entries so far-from artists in their teens to those in their nineties-but you still...
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July 27, 2006
Category: Pure Biology
Well I was going to write about J. Weissman's new paper, but Pedro (from our lab) published his work TODAY (I knew it was coming out soon ...) His paper and YET ANOTHER paper from the Weissman group made the...
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 5:43 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Pure Biology
Need to analyze your DNA, protein or Gene (or do a one of a gadzillion other bioinformatic operations?) Well fortunately you live in the internet age. But where to start? From the Nucleic Acids Research Journal: A compilation of molecular...
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 9:35 AM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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