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Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog
Molecular approaches to seed quality.
CIAT answers the perennial question: how is Svalbard like a hard disk?
Speaking of which, Svalbard is now the “world’s most diverse collection of crop diversity“. Er …?
But … “Despite the rapid progress, Fowler said the bank still has significant holes in its collection“.
Survival Seed Bank smackdown!
Global pollinator declines: a [...]
Scienceroll
Nutrition and Web 2.0 is a new collection of resources on Webicina.com that features selected nutrition blogs, news sites, podcasts, Youtube channels, mobile applications and slideshows, among others. As the number of nutrition resources is huge, it was a challenge to find the most relevant content.
We also help you follow news, journals, blogs and Twitter [...]
Dr Shock MD PhD
Good discussion about the use of graphics and charts in presentations, thanks Extreme Presentation.
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Mystery Rays from Outer Space
Krishna, milking a cow
Vaccinia virus is a widespread virus whose natural host remains unknown. It turns out to be pretty good at jumping across species.
Vaccinia, of course, is the vaccine against smallpox. Even though smallpox is eliminated in the wild,1 vaccinia is still very widely used in research and even, [...]
Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog
Breeds of Livestock. All of ‘em?
Happening now! Brussels Briefing on Biodiversity. Wot, no stream?
The first rice farm in Italy? C’mon.
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Dr Shock MD PhD
Finally, what took them so long? Now you can play games in the palm of your hand.
We present Skinput, a technology that appropriates the human body for acoustic transmission, allowing the skin to be used as a finger input surface. In particular, we resolve the location of finger taps on the arm [...]
Science Commons
The videos from Science Commons Symposium are now live online!
As many of you know, we recently held an event called Science Commons Symposium at the Microsoft campus in Redmond Washington. It was a day full of presentations from leaders in the fields of Open Science, Open Access and Open Data. The conversations that took [...]
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Björn Brembs
The unpersuadables: the delusional is no longer marginal – http://bjoern.brembs.net/news…
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Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog
Home gardens in Oaxaca, Mexico, conserve diversity and improve resilience. Good to know.
Seed saving symposium to take place in Hawaii, April 17-18. Good to know.
Apomixis for plant breeding a step closer in experimental systems. Good to know?
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Dr Shock MD PhD
Who retires gracefully, who adjusts to retirement easily and who doesn’t. Which personality traits play a part in successful retirement?
The five factor model of personality or the Big Five can be used to see how personality traits are linked to how people adjust to retirement. It has been done in the past [...]
Daniel Lemire
Even if you have extensive training in Mathematics, the average Mathematics paper is undistinguishable from the ramblings of a madman. Many of these papers seek to solve narrow problems. And yet, we respect Mathematicians.
Software programming is a form of communication, usually between human beings and machines. While different in style, programming is a subset [...]
Scienceroll
I guess the Street Anatomy blog will like that. Porcelain brain tumor made by Christina Haase. It looks really realistic.
(Hat Tip: Idegenszövet)
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Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog
The New Agriculturalist has a focus on biodiversity this month, including the agricultural kind. There’s a piece on the crop wild relatives distribution modeling work of our friend and occasional contributor Andy Jarvis. And a couple of things from my old stomping ground in the Pacific. All well worth a read.
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Dr Shock MD PhD
Both the hidden and informal curriculum take place after or next to the theoretical teaching, the formal teaching and has an important part in the shaping of the medical students’ professionalism and professional values. Moreover, these forms of the curriculum have a major impact on the learning potential of med students. Yet [...]
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I have many reasons to use Twitter. One of them is that it’s quite easy to get feedback from doctors who also use Twitter for communication. Now one of my stories was featured in the New York Times.
Some people are even using Twitter for more urgent questions. Bertalan Meskó, a medical student at the [...]