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| Url: | http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom |
| Author(s): | Carl Zimmer |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | Science, Biology, Evolution |
| Description: | A blog about life, past and future, by science writer Carl Zimmer |
| Ratings |  (32 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 133 Followers |
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The Encyclopedia of Microbes
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In tomorrow’s New York Times, I have an article about the Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea, a new database that’s designed to span the vast diversity of our planet’s m...more |
2009-12-28
DNA Ancestry Bleg
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So the wife and I are ready to investigate our distant past and discover all sorts of unsettling things about our ancestors. Anyone care to recommend any particular genealogical DNA testing outfit?...more |
2009-12-25
The Protein Universe
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How does a scientist study a million genes? In my latest podcast I talk to John Wooley, a leading figure in the new science of metagenomics. Check it out. |
2009-12-24
The Year in Bugs
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Photographer Alex Wild picks his favorite images of insects from the year. Bugilicious. |
2009-12-23
Kinkiness Beyond Kinky
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There comes a time in every science writer’s career when one must write about glass duck vaginas and explosive duck penises.That time is now.To err on the side of caution, I am stuffing the r...more |
2009-12-22
The Mighty Power of Blogosaurus?
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Over the past few days, I’ve been following a tale of paleontological woe with a surprisingly happy ending.Matt Wedel, a paleontologist, has been blogging about his experience with a televisi...more |
2009-12-17
A Glint From Across The Solar System
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I know that this is Bad Astronomy’s usual bailiwick, but I had to post this. It’s a glint of sunlight reflecting off the surface of a lake of liquid hydrocarbons on Titan, a moon of Sat...more |
2009-12-17
The Speed of Thought
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How is your brain like a telegraph? Check out my latest column in Discover for the answer. |
2009-12-16
Tangled Bank: Read the Excerpt And Then Stuff That Stocking!
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The National Center For Science Education (now at its new ncse.com address) is offering a free pdf of a chapter from my book, The Tangled Bank: An Introduction to Evolution. The chapter, called ...more |
2009-12-15
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