The Ghetto Guide to Genetics
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By , on February 20th, 2011 4 comments   Opinion & Editorial, Reviews   , , ,  

Everyone knows what DNA is–the genetic code, the building block of life, what catches the criminals in CSI. But do you know how scientists harness the awesome power of DNA in their everyday research? Marine science (like any other science these days) is becoming more and more reliant on genetic information. DNA can tell us . . . → Read More: The Ghetto Guide to Genetics

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Darwin and the Adventure Day 4
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By , on September 25th, 2009 2 comments   Expeditions   , , , , , , , , , , ,  

Tocorime Tocorimé shipboard molecular lab. Sunday was a big day. We had our first sail, set up the molecular lab on board, did a practice plankton tow, and met the rest of the workshop participants (more on the workshop in the next post). We were picked up early in the morning and taken out to . . . → Read More: Darwin and the Adventure Day 4

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TGIF: “… 2 Things of Beauty”
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By , on August 21st, 2009 8 comments   Pictures and Movies, Scientist!   , , ,  

Courtesy of my bagpiping officemate and fellow seablogger. Honestly boss, we are getting work done in the lab! Another one below the fold. . . . → Read More: TGIF: “… 2 Things of Beauty”

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