Blogs about: Genomes
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A reductive evolution from a complex community of ancestors as a general trend in the evolution of life.
Meet the Pompeii Worm (Alvinella pompejana). This little creature is famous among biologists because it is the most heat tolerant animal known to exist – it lives buried in the sides of hydrothe… more →
The molecular, vegetative animalcule
wrote 3 days ago: [The Leaven – exploring the relationship between science and religion (cont)] Yeast is a domesticat … more →
Convergent Evolution and Front-loading
wrote 1 week ago: There are many examples of convergent evolution among different life forms. Convergent evolution is … more →
European Nitrogen Fixation Conference, Munich 2012 - submission deadline
wrote 3 weeks ago: Don’t forget that the deadline for offered talks for the ENFC is 15 May – very soon now. … more →
10th European Nitrogen Fixation Conference
wrote 1 month ago: On 2-5 September 2012, the tenth European Nitrogen Fixation Conference will be held in Munich, Germa … more →
Iranian Genome Recruitment
wrote 1 month ago: Over the past few months, we have been working to recruit potential subjects through our online surv … more →
White House to Spend $200 Million on 'Big Data'
wrote 2 months ago: Today, the White House is announcing that it’s spending $200 million on its “Big Data … more →
Microbial Genomes Curator @ Computercraft Corporation--Maryland (US)
wrote 2 months ago: Microbial Genomes Curator @ Computercraft Corporation–Maryland (US). Submitted by Compute … more →
Microbial Genomes Curator @ Computercraft Corporation--Maryland (US)
wrote 2 months ago: Microbial Genomes Curator @ Computercraft Corporation–Maryland (US). Submitted by Compute … more →
There is not such thing as a normal genome
wrote 2 months ago: Genome sequencing studies indicate that all humans carry many genetic variants predicted to cause lo … more →
News bites
wrote 2 months ago: Since work is quite frantic lately, and my attention span has gone on holiday, I’ve decided to … more →
DNA; the basics
wrote 2 months ago: We all hear DNA talked about in the newspapers and on TV but what does it actually mean? DNA is made … more →
Seagrass meadows are thousands of years old
wrote 3 months ago: Meadows of seagrass in the Mediterranean Sea have identical genomes and could be tens of thousands o … more →
History of Apple Fruit
wrote 3 months ago: Apple’s is a kind of fruit or fruit produced by the apple tree. Apples are usually berwarnamer … more →
Reverse Parthenogenesis, Scifi Black Comedy (Trailer)
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wrote 4 months ago: Check out the trailer of Reverse Parthenogenesis, a sci-fi black comedy about a happily married coup … more →
Roll out the barrel medic!
wrote 4 months ago: In the last Nature of 2011, Nevin Young and colleagues (many, many colleagues!**) described the geno … more →
2011: a rhizobial travelogue
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wrote 5 months ago: As 2011 is ending, I am looking back on a year when I made a lot of scientific trips outside the UK. … more →
SHARKS UNDER ALIEN MIND CONTROL
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wrote 5 months ago: PALM BEACH, FL – Thousand of sharks under alien mind control have been spotted just off the coast of … more →
Know your cancer fables
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wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday’s NY Times had a great little interview with Janet Davison Rowley about characterizi … more →
Science and the Search for Meaning
wrote 1 year ago: Life In All It’s Glory Science is the beautiful exploration, not exploitation of life i … more →
