Dec 19, 2008
Posted in Bird Flu, Science, podcast at 1:00 pm by David Bradley -- Click to comment
This week, The Alchemist is digging in the dirt to find out about the carbon cycle and climate change, taking his whisky (or is it whiskey) with or without water, and discovering how to juggle molecules, on the other hand. Also in biochemical news this week, the crystal structure of a plant hormone receptor is revealed while researchers in Israel focus on blocking …
Dec 5, 2008
Posted in Bird Flu, Science at 1:00 pm by David Bradley -- 3 Comments; add yours
If you ever thought genetics was only about disease, then check out the popular SNPs list on SNPedia. A SNP (pronounced “snip”) is a single nucleotide polymorphism, which in BradSpeak(TM) is basically a difference in a bit of your DNA that makes you different from the rest.
Anyway, here’s the Top Five SNPs that might be described as having no obvious direct medical …
Dec 3, 2008
Posted in Bird Flu, Science at 1:00 pm by David Bradley -- 11 Comments; add yours
As regular readers know, I like to keep a fairly close eye on what Sciencebase visitors are searching for so that I can put together new posts that provide answers to the questions readers want answering. Recently, there has been a spate of search queries related to neon signs. Perhaps not the most exciting of subjects, but there is some nice chemistry to be …
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