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   by wdwvt1 6y ago

   I love the thought that went into this proposal and think the feedback mechanism to incentivize legislators thinking more concretely about the future (or give them a means to vote their conscience) is very interesting. I think two concerns
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   by wdwvt1 6y ago

   An excellent article full of good suggestions. I appreciated that it's less certain of the Best Practices TM than many comments on this subject. I am curious how the goals/techniques for reproducibility change with the percentage
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   by wdwvt1 6y ago

   The exciting thing about this research is that the authors substantially exceeded the normal bar for publishing a scientific article (even one in Nature). They demonstrated industrial feasibility of their proposed enzymatic process by depol
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   by wdwvt1 7y ago

   They are kept in vinyl bubbles. The only things that enter the bubbles go through sterilization: a liquid sterilization for tubes/plasticware, etc., irradiation for food, autoclave sterilization for water and liquids. Germfree animals
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   by wdwvt1 7y ago

   Microbiome researcher here. We routinely use germfree mice, rats, and pigs in our research. They are completely devoid of bacterial and fungal cells. Their immune systems develop abnormally and they have some behavioral oddities, but they h