Monthly Archives: December 2010

Dirty Dancing and the Replacement of Teenage Sex with Premarital Sex

Posted on December 7, 2010 by mikethemadbiologist

Unmarried adults have premarital sex. And that’s a good thing.
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Posted in Conservatives, Feminism, Let's Talk About Sex, Baby | 8 Comments

Links 12/6/10

Posted on December 6, 2010 by mikethemadbiologist

Merry Monday. Links for you.
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Overanalyzing Obama’s Pysche: He’s Not a Hostage

Posted on December 6, 2010 by mikethemadbiologist

Treating Obama’s politcal dysfunction as psychological is that ignores a very obvious hypothesis: much of what the Republicans are proposing doesn’t really bother him.
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Posted in Conservatives, Democrats | 12 Comments

I, For One, Welcome Our Gammaproteobacterial Arsenic-Using Overlords: Why Old School Microbiology Still Matter

Posted on December 6, 2010 by mikethemadbiologist

This paper demonstrates the need for culturing organisms. That’s something we should emphasize when we train students and post-docs.
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Posted in Aliens! I Seen 'Em!, E. coli, Ecology, Genomics, Microbiology, Microbiome, NASA, News Media | Comments Off

Links 12/5/10

Posted on December 5, 2010 by mikethemadbiologist

It’s cold here. Warm up with some nice links.
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A Question for Foodies: Do Awful Labor Practices Leave a Bad Taste in Your Mouth?

Posted on December 5, 2010 by mikethemadbiologist

I ask this because Boston’s local gourmet pizza chain, Upper Crust, which is loved by foodies, has been massively exploiting its undocumented workers.
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