I have promised to move some "classic Genomicron" posts to this new page, but in the meantime here is a list of what I consider the most significant posts from the last year. For readers who have…

This is interesting. You know, in a "I kinda wish I hadn't seen that" sort of way... Hat tip: Science After Sunclipse

Some exciting news! After reflecting on the future of Genomicron, I have decided to move it to the Scientific Blogging network. Please update your links and keep reading! http://www.science20.com/…

Genomicron has recently moved to its new home here on the Scientific Blogging network from its original location. If you are a regular reader, I hope you will like the new look. If you're just…

It's been one of those weeks. As we continue to grow, the list of non-fun things (fun things being reading science articles here) needing doing can be overwhelming but what really makes me crazy is…

"Education is the best provision for the journey to old age."AristotleOld AgeAristotle gave much attention to speculation and little to experience. He believed that life was linked to internal heat,…

Radical Collaboration coaches Jim Tamm and Ron Luyet have taught conflict resolution skills to individuals, employees, corporate teams and the military. Their clients include the State of California…

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, World Bank President Robert Zoellick, Grammy-Award Winning Artist Shakira to Discuss State This is why you should listen to Shakira on education. Kids, stay in…

We've had a terrific number of interesting things happen this week and I'll send out some email to all of the members but I will also tackle some of it here on the blog so new visitors can catch up.…

The exceptional Lie group and Lie Algebra F(4) in it's compact and real form may be the symmetry group associated with the theory of Quantum Space-Time Dynamics (see earlier article). In my studies…

Despite Deepak Chopra's and Andrew Weil's approval, some still think chocolate is sinful. But, in my theology, sin is when there is no chocolate. -------------------------------------------- "When…

Ever wonder who really wrote the Seuss-like poem that tells us "the socket packet pocket has an error to report?" Well, Dr. Eugene Ziegler, aka Dr. Zseuss, wrote the piece when his grandsons "…

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There is no better way to fall into an IRS black hole than to try to become a scientist. I'm a postdoctoral fellow - which means that I have my PhD, but no permanent job; I'm spending a few years…

Well, what can you say? He went toe-to-toe with Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr and came up with the nomenclature 'black hole.' It had to be an interesting time. Physics still had worlds to conquer…

This is the second in a series of youtube video's I am making. Which I have chosen to name “Quantum Theory in Plain Language”. In this particular video I give what I hope is a simple and accurate…

Well, today is the day. The day after the new NIH mandate on Open Access (also see here for more information) to publications has begun. I think this is a great great day for science. And for…

As someone who studies the "Tree of Life" in terms of evolution (the tree of life is an evolutionary tree relating all life forms) and who even named his blog after this, I am fascinated by different…

Proress against Prions: This is a title of an article I read recently in Scientific America. In this article Giovanna R. Mallucci at the Institute of Neurology in London performed an experiment in…

  Well I know that not everyone's computer can do Youtube (especially if it is older or uses a less common OS). So Here I write the gist of what I said. World Autism Awareness day was April 2nd…