"Online Enterprises Gain Foothold as Path To College Degree." Guest blogger Johann Neem is Associate Professor of History at Western Washington University and author of the book "Creating a Nation of Joiners" (2008). During the last legislative session in Washington state, faculty[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Evolution’
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Man did not evolve from Homo erectus.
Finding showing human ancestor older than previously thought offers new insights into evolution Published: Wednesday, June 29, 2011 – 18:14 in Paleontology & Archaeology excerpted freom e! science news Modern humans never co-existed with Homo erectus—a finding counter to previous hypoth[...]
Animal Rights: Real Science is Archaic!
Jean Williams, an environmental writer n Seattle, has a blog post supporting the efforts of Dr. Kerry Kriger, founder of Santa Cruz based Save the Frogs, to get frog dissections out of the classroom and teach students more advanced and enlightened techniques. Her post is titled: Frog dissection: Rep[...]
Brazil/Peru: Time Travel, early humans living in natural state.
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Job Opportunities
Group in Kentucy advertising great jobs. Job Opportunities in the United States: Constituent Data Administrator (CDA) Guest Services Coordinator Public Safety Console Operator Senior Database Administrator (Senior DBA) Video Editor/Animator/VFX Web Developer–Python Zoo Keeper Ark Encounter Job[...]
Earth Will Be SRO, Before 2100!
from National Geographic, by Robert Kunzig One day in Delft in the fall of 1677, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek… became a bit obsessed . Though his tiny peephole gave him privileged access to a never-before-seen microscopic universe, he spent an enormous amount of time looking at spermatozoa, as they�[...]
We Give Berkeley Professor a D.
Ed. This post from the Berkely Blog gets a D. Prof. Mendoza dismisses a genetics of intelligence by reductio ad absurdam. Asserting that there is no genetic factor or very little in intelligence would be as silly as claiming that there are no genetic effects on the speed of thoroughbred horses[...]
Amazon’s $23,698,655.93 book about flies
OR .. buy it used for $35. Michael Eisen, associate professor of molecular and cell biology | from Berkeley Blog 4/26/11 | A few weeks ago a postdoc in my lab logged on to Amazon to buy the lab an extra copy of Peter Lawrence’s The Making of a Fly – a classic work in developmental […][...]
Frank Lutz: How to Keep NPR Funded!
from the Dianne Rheems show: There are five different types of people for you to reach out to. Rejecters, Disagreeables, Neutrals, Accepters and Embracers. Each one of those terms means something. You need to forget the Rejecters because there’s nothing you can do to influence them. “The[...]
Man<>Chimp
E!News Published: Wednesday, March 9, 2011 – 13:38 in Biology & Nature Chimpanzees and humans are minimally different genetically, but the small differences are what make us human, according to a team of researchers who identified segments of non-coding DNA missing in humans that exist in [...]