Let's talk about facts this election - Part V - Science Funding
Category: Election '08
Governmental funding of science is fundamentally important to our economic future.
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 8:41 AM • 4 Comments •
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Alex Palazzo is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at The University of Toronto.
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August 30, 2008
Saturday Morning Video
Category: art, food, music, citylife and other mental stimuli
This one is dedicated to the residents of New Orleans who for the past three years have been rebuilding that beautiful city. Long live The Big Easy....
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 7:18 AM • 1 Comments •
August 29, 2008
Let's talk about facts this election - Part IV - Soft Power
Category: Election '08
One of America's strengths was that people looked up to the US. In WWII soldiers would give up to the US on purpose, because they knew that they would be treated fairly. How do I know this - my grandfather...
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 2:59 PM • 3 Comments •
Let's talk about facts this election - Part III - Health Insurance
Category: Election '08
A closer look at the facts.
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 8:30 AM • 9 Comments •
August 28, 2008
Let's talk about facts this election - Part II - The Federal Budget Deficit
Category: Election '08
Again here's a simple graph that says it all. And they say that Democrats are fiscally irresponsible....
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 9:46 PM • 5 Comments •
Bill Clinton tells America to look at the facts
Category: Election '08
Instead of vague platitudes, Clinton uses empiricism to make his points.
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 8:56 AM • 0 Comments •
August 27, 2008
Let's talk about facts this election - Part I - Taxes
Category: Election '08
One graph says it all.
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 4:37 PM • 8 Comments •
Political Check In: Kucinich and Clinton Hit Homeruns
Category: Election '08
Now will the Democrats unite behind Obama? I hope so.
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 8:30 AM • 1 Comments •
August 24, 2008
Tired of all the crap from the tube
Category: Election '08
Another rant on the latest in presidential politicking.
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 11:44 PM • 11 Comments •
Summer reading edition: Great cell biology papers that I've read but haven't blogged about
1) TOR signaling and amino acid starvation, 2) mRNA export and mRNA translation, and 3) nuiclear envelope proteins link the cytoskeleton and certain DNA elements.
Posted by Alex Palazzo at 3:27 PM • 0 Comments •
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