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Friday, July 04, 2008
On the value of peer review
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Just thought I'd post this comment that I excerpted from a message board. It discusses the value and limitations of the peer review pro...
Sunday, June 15, 2008
Tobacco mosaic
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Adapted from the book, Scientists and Discoveries : In 1892, Dmitry Ovanovsky, a Russian botanist, investigated the sap from tobacco plants ...
Friday, May 30, 2008
Bull snake
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I captured a bull snake recently -- twice, in fact. It was a pet snake that had escaped, and I found it in my closet three days later. I p...
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Inaccurate assay description
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I just discovered that this site says, "ELISpot assays employ the sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) technique." ...
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Originator of chaos theory dies
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Edward Lorenz , the man who created the field of chaos theory, died on Wednesday at the age of 90. His name will be unfamiliar to most of t...
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Cytometers
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Cytometers are used for counting cells. Biotech applications that involve various cell types use cytometers to keep track of the types and ...
Saturday, April 05, 2008
Dysthymia
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Dysthymia is basically low-grade depression, being less severe and pervasive than major depression.According to the APA, two or more of six ...
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