Systematic experimentation is the backbone of the scientific method. That’s why your cat keeps pushing things off tables.
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Mike wrote about gene patents for Pacific Standard.
Michele has a guest post at Scientific American's Symbiartic blog.
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- Creative Constraint - mashup of @SantaFeSciWrite @MarcMaron @simonsam & @TheSimpsons wp.me/pXK0q-2zG by @JoshWitten 8 hours ago
Josh Witten
- @CatherineQ it sounds like you have been punished for your sins already 4 hours ago
Mike White
- Does the term 'dark matter' applied to genomics reflect physics envy or penis envy? @dangraur says it's both judgestarling.tumblr.com/post/508269806… 15 hours ago
Marie-Claire Shanahan
- Um or maybe the name of the roman pound? RT @neiltyson: symbol "lb" for pound comes from an abbreviation of constellation Libra, the scales. 3 days ago
Michele Banks
- Oh man, little kids dying at school is the saddest. 9 hours ago
Sarah Naylor
- RT @FASEBopa: Thanks everyone who retweeted our latest #NIH funding trends slides & analysis. bit.ly/19FDFKe 3 days ago
Heidi Smith
- RT @BreakingBio: In Ep. 30, @thescienceofant returns to ask *us* questions for #scifund. Come get a peek behind the podcast curtain! http:/… 9 hours ago
Eva Amsen
- RT @upulie: We're 130 followers off 3000 on @realscientists! Yay and go follow! [and I will stop harping on about it] 6 hours ago
