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jacel
11y ago
Are these obscenities received every waking moment, or only during the game? Do they know your real name, your home phone number, your address, or just your avatar name? Are they threatening your online personality, or threatening you? And
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jacel
11y ago
We do understand a lot of the base modifications pretty well, but that's all they are - modifications. I agree that it could be useful to introduce students to the concept of epigenetics, of which base pair modifications such as methyl
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jacel
11y ago
I think that this article is somewhat misleading. In terms of replication, heritability, RNA, and protein production, there are only four bases. Adenine matches with Thymine, Cytosine matches with Guanine. As Watson and Crick so famously un
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jacel
12y ago
Please correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe DMT can be produced in the pineal gland? I can't read this paper from 1976 but that's what the title says http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.14
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jacel
12y ago
Michael Eisen is a genetics professor at Berkeley, and started PLos (a group of open access journals). He's very eloquent on the subject, and it's great to hear that Harvard is supporting open access so publicly - as he says, 
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jacel
12y ago
Some bacteria evolved the ability to induce ice-formation, in order to break up plant tissues so they can invade. The climate effects seem be just a by-product, but there's some really interesting research being done into the biologica