Looking for some help with the Phylomon project
Not sure if you remember this, but I’ve been happily watching a little web project of mine grow over time. It’s known as the Phylo project,…
Read articleThrough Whose Eyes? A forum on representation.
Tess Baker says: “Never sacrifice a good story for the truth.” Good advice, usually. But what about when the story is someone else’s story? Engineers Without…
Read articleYes, you too can get yourself the NUCLEAR WAR card game…
…AND expansion sets! Seriously, you can still buy it for $29.95. Better yet, there’s a number of extras you can get including (from wiki): Nuclear Escalation…
Read articleDNA fingerprint data for ASIC200 class.
Details can be found here. It’s like quite a few didn’t get a good read on their sample, but, oh well, that isn’t necessarily a strange…
Read articleAs I write this, you have only 24 hours to vote (choosing your new SUB building)
This is, of course, being held at the worst possible time, but there is a vote afoot which will help the AMS narrow down the field…
Read articleDNA fingerprinting or (altogether now) the Polymerase Chain Reaction! (ASIC200 stuff)
(This material will not be on final exam – lab commentary info can be found here) First, a primer on the polymerase chain reaction (the lecture…
Read articleHey look at that! I’m on YouTube (and I’m not doing a silly dance!)
In this video, I’m actually speaking (as oppose to dancing silly), since it looks like TEDx has released the mini talks we gave on our experiences…
Read articleSam Harris: Science can answer moral questions (TEDtalk)
One of the more compelling talks at this years TED conference. Quite powerful, definitely interesting for discussion, and certainly worth a look.
Read articleThe PHYLO(MON) project: Information Meeting Numero Uno (March 25th)
O.K. We’re just about ready to launch this thing, so it’s high time, I had a proper chance to talk about it. So… If you are…
Read articleUBC MIX Program! (Sounds like a dating service, but not really)
Just a little heads up that the Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund has kindly green lighted funding for Geoff’s TEDxTt2008 Wish. Which, in case, you don’t…
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