Monthly Archives: February 2008

Comment of the Day

Posted on February 15, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

So how will bloggers treat ‘peer-reviewed’ creationist articles?
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Posted in Humor | 4 Comments

Should Personal Genetic Information Be Free?

Posted on February 15, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

Genetically-based discrimination by employers (except in very specific situations) should be prevented, but should genetic data–that is, identifiable genetic data–be publicly released?
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Posted in Civil Liberties, Genetics | 5 Comments

How to Publish Peer Reviewed Creationist ‘Research’

Posted on February 14, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

Slate has the goods on the style manual for Answers Research Journal.
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Posted in Creationism, The War on Science | 3 Comments

The Death Primary: McCain Wins

Posted on February 14, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

So which candidate is most likely to keel over before the end of her or his term? McCain: big time.
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Posted in Death, Mathematics, Voting | 11 Comments

Senator Dodd Is Grumpy About FISA…

Posted on February 13, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

and rightly so.
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Posted in Civil Liberties, Democrats | 2 Comments

The Democratic Wing of the Democratic Party Wins an Election

Posted on February 13, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

Really. Donna Edwards beats Corrupticrat Al Wynn.
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Posted in Democrats, Voting | 4 Comments

E. coli, Vegetarians, and Resistance, Oh My!

Posted on February 13, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

How antibiotic resistant your E. coli are has to do with where you’ve been, not what you eat.
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Posted in Agriculture, Antibiotics, E. coli, Microbiology | 8 Comments

A New Meaning of “Human Shields”

Posted on February 12, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

I’m referring to moose, of course.
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Posted in A Moose Is Loose, Humor | 7 Comments

How Congressional Democrats Betrayed the Anti-War Movement

Posted on February 12, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

…and rank and file Democrats too.
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Posted in Uncategorized | 7 Comments

Two Good Healthcare Related Items

Posted on February 12, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

ScienceBlogling Revere and Robert Kuttner.
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Posted in Healthcare | 1 Comment