Friday, February 27, 2009

What is it?



Tissues required

Monday, February 23, 2009

Pioneer Woman is a quality blog!


This is a quality blog!

With recipes, and the pictures are wonderful. The confessions section and the homeschooling section are my favorites so far.

We need a satisfactory metaphor for DNA

We badly need a simple way of describing what DNA does. "Blueprint" just won't do.

No mere tool devised by humans has the complexity of representation found in the genome.

Saturday, February 21, 2009

Steeling their courage

There is hope. And it is growing. Iron workers make a difference to kids with cancer. "As her cousin Megan Souza pointed out the window of a third-floor walkway, ironworkers perched on the sixth floor of a partially constructed building nearby hoisted a massive I-beam into place. It was emblazoned, in bright pink spray paint, with Kristen's name."

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Barry Schwartz: The real crisis? We stopped being wise

A Football Game Gives Hope



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