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Western spotted skunk

Hooded skunk

Yellow-throated Marten

Wolverine

Archive for March, 2015

Links for March 2015

Thursday, March 5th, 2015

Ending the Creditor’s Paradise
First detailed microscopy evidence of bacteria at the lower size limit of life (0.2 um, 1/150th size of an E. coli) (paper)
Best Feminist Books For Younger Readers
Cold-brewed chocolate
A Chladni plate experiment–visualizes complex resonance patterns
Fuse glass in a microwave and metals
Variant annotation: ANNOVAR vs VEP: McCarthy et. al., 2014, pdf, suppl.
Blog post with a comparison: State of Variant Annotation: A Comparison of AnnoVar, snpEff and VEP by Andrew Jesaitis
TIP – Troubles in Paradise (history of creationist argumentation)
The Irrationality of Alcoholics Anonymous–using naltrexone to treat alcoholism
Krugman reports on the Republican budget proposal
A Scientist’s Guide to Citizen Science