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29 Dec 2017
Naming Weather Highs and Lows
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By Adrienne Montgomerie When the weather forecast calls for a Colorado low or a Texas low, what does that mean? The name is actually pre...
22 Dec 2017
Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and 3D
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The Last Jedi is a fun movie, packed with science fiction, lots of it more fiction than science. (I kept wondering how people were able ...
15 Dec 2017
Read It and Weep: Fungal Guttation
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by Jan Thornhill Young Red-Belted Polypore ( Fomitopsis pinicola) with guttation drops Some fungi are prone to exhibiting ...
8 Dec 2017
Gene Therapy: Embryonic Engineering and the Future of Human Evolution
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by L. E. Carmichael Welcome to Part 3 of my series on gene therapy and genetic engineering. If you haven't already, I'd suggest ...
1 Dec 2017
Gene Therapy: Vectors, Viruses, and Why CRISPR Will Change Everything
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by L. E. Carmichael Welcome to Part 2 of my series on gene therapy! If you haven't already, I recommend that you read Part 1, Introd...
24 Nov 2017
Introduction to Gene Therapy: It Sounds Simple, But It's Sure Not Easy
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by L. E. Carmichael Muscular dystrophy , hemophilia , Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) , cancer ... they all have one thing in common. T...
10 Nov 2017
Who Writes for Science Centres and Museums, and How?
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by Adrienne Montgomerie There are words everywhere at museums and science centres: on the walls, in the guide books, in their newslett...
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