Field of Science
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Don't tell me they found Tyrannosaurus rex meat again!2 weeks ago in Genomics, Medicine, and Pseudoscience
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Course Corrections4 months ago in Angry by Choice
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The Site is Dead, Long Live the Site2 years ago in Catalogue of Organisms
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The Site is Dead, Long Live the Site2 years ago in Variety of Life
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Does mathematics carry human biases?4 years ago in PLEKTIX
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A New Placodont from the Late Triassic of China5 years ago in Chinleana
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Posted: July 22, 2018 at 03:03PM6 years ago in Field Notes
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Bryophyte Herbarium Survey7 years ago in Moss Plants and More
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Harnessing innate immunity to cure HIV8 years ago in Rule of 6ix
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WE MOVED!8 years ago in Games with Words
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Do social crises lead to religious revivals? Nah!8 years ago in Epiphenom
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post doc job opportunity on ribosome biochemistry!9 years ago in Protein Evolution and Other Musings
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Growing the kidney: re-blogged from Science Bitez9 years ago in The View from a Microbiologist
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Blogging Microbes- Communicating Microbiology to Netizens10 years ago in Memoirs of a Defective Brain
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The Lure of the Obscure? Guest Post by Frank Stahl12 years ago in Sex, Genes & Evolution
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Lab Rat Moving House13 years ago in Life of a Lab Rat
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Goodbye FoS, thanks for all the laughs13 years ago in Disease Prone
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Slideshow of NASA's Stardust-NExT Mission Comet Tempel 1 Flyby13 years ago in The Large Picture Blog
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in The Biology Files
Microbes and Climate Change
Craig Venter's Synthetic Genome
Gibson DG, Glass JI, Lartigue C, Noskov VN, Chuang RY, Algire MA, Benders GA, Montague MG, Ma L, Moodie MM, Merryman C, Vashee S, Krishnakumar R, Assad-Garcia N, Andrews-Pfannkoch C, Denisova EA, Young L, Qi ZQ, Segall-Shapiro TH, Calvey CH, Parmar PP, Hutchison CA 3rd, Smith HO, & Venter JC (2010). Creation of a Bacterial Cell Controlled by a Chemically Synthesized Genome. Science (New York, N.Y.) PMID: 20488990
Exam Term
Student Symposiums
In vivo | It works, but I don’t know why |
In vitro | It works if I fiddle the salt concentration |
In silico | The computer says it works! |
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It is known that | I’m sure I read a paper on this |
It is thought that | My supervisor thinks that |
It is generally thought that | The PostDoc agrees with the supervisor |
It is believed that | I think that |
Unpublished work by Dr. X shows that | My supervisors friends think that |
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Results were not conclusive… | It didn’t work |
… despite multiple repetitions… | Didn’t work the second time either |
…including work done by Dr. Y… | Still didn’t work when my supervisor did it |
…and collaboration with Dr. X… | Or my supervisors friends |
…and attempts at methods suggested by the literature… | IT IS SERIOUSLY NOT MY FAULT THAT THIS DIDN’T WORK |
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The results show | My correlations are good |
The results indicate | My correlations are present |
The results suggest | My correlations only work if you ignore the error bars |
The results seem to suggest | I have no correlations |
The results, although inconclusive, may be helpful… | I have no results |
Modelling Virotherapy for Cancer
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Friedman, A. (2006). Glioma Virotherapy: Effects of Innate Immune Suppression and Increased Viral Replication Capacity Cancer Research, 66 (4), 2314-2319 DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-05-2661