September 2011
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A Man. A Cause. A Finger.
Branko | The Prostate Czech Trailer (by Branko The Prostate Czech)
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Holy shit, this just came out of no where and made my fucking day. Thanks, internet! (credits: thanks, @catvincent)
Oh my fucking god, Liam Neeson… I have such a filthy schoolgirl crush on that man.
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Plant microRNAs Found in Mammals →
“MicroRNAs from plants accumulate in mammalian blood and tissues, where they can regulate gene expression.”
So, basically microRNAs are these very short sequences of RNA that can modulate gene expression by binding to messenger RNA (mRNA). More specifically, MiRNAs are post-transcriptional regulators involved in translational repression by binding to complementary sequences on...
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EPIC MEDICAL IMAGING: Irish national caught with... →
Woah.
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Is knowledge for its own sake an unmitigated good?...
Knowledge for its own sake is not an unmitigated good; it is action for the sake of increasing entropy. The electricity of synapses is pretty; the cascade that follows the learning of something new is the thing that Matters.
Ask me anything. I dare you.
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STRAIN: A Family Game of Competitive... →
This is exactly the kind of board game that the world needs now. EXACTLY. And its very existence makes me happy beyond measure, gleefully squealing at a frequency only bats can hear :)
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THIS IS GFP.
Glowing, blinking bacteria reveal how cells synchronize biological clocks [aka, doing fucking incredible work on the study of circadian rhythms using GFP and E. coli]
Isn’t science just the greatest?
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