Monthly Archives: July 2008

Nematodes and Crohn’s Disease?

Do parasitic worms lessen inflammatory bowel disease?
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Posted in Worms | 5 Comments

Should Tibor “Teddy” Rubin Be President?

Medal of Honor recipient Tibor Rubin is a true hero without any doubt. But would that make him a good president?
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Posted in 'Snuggles' McCain, Military | 1 Comment

A Biologist Confuses Artificial and Natural Selection

Natural selection can be a result of human activities.
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Posted in Agriculture, Evolution, Global Warming | 10 Comments

The Epidemiology of Bee Colony Collapse

How mathematical epidemiology can be used to better understand bee colony collapse.
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Posted in Insects, Mathematics | 2 Comments

DHS, Seizing Laptops, and Mission Creep

Wasn’t DHS supposed to stop terrorists?
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Posted in Terrorism | 6 Comments

Appointees to Bush’s Office of Faith-Based Initiatives: Anti-Semitic and Corrupt

Who woulda thunk it?
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Posted in Conservatives, Religion, Tolerance | 10 Comments