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Marisa Tellez is the world’s only crocodilian parasitologist. What does that mean? It means she’s pretty hardcore.
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Emily Lakdawalla, planetary geologist, blogger, podcaster, crafter, Mars Exploration Rover-hugger, and mom of two girls (mom-to-be of the 2nd, in this picture).
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FTL Neutrino-no →
jtotheizzoe:
BREAKING NEWS: GPS Connector Error May Undo Faster-Than-Light Neutrino Results
ScienceInsider is reporting (from still unconfirmed sources) that last year’s reports of faster-then-light neutrinos from CERN’s OPERA collaborative were due to a mistake. Specifically, a bad connection between a computer and a GPS unit.
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Confused? Here’s a handful of my posts on the subject...
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jtotheizzoe:
Nanopore DNA Sequencing
Does that mean anything to you? It should. People who know me know that I am prone to hyperbole (e.g. “This is the best freakin’ sandwich I have ever had, like, in history”), but believe me when I say that This. Changes. Everything.
Critics of genomics (even Craig Venter, “Mr. Genome” himself) have lamented the fact that sequencing our genome has not...
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