Science And Politics

Apparently some computer geeks at Carnegie Mellon came up with a complicated mathematical formula to decide which blogs should one read to b...

Just published about an hour ago (if it was in hardcopy, it would still be hot off the presses). And it is a wonderful paper! Australian cr...

Earlier studies have indicated that a gene called FOXP2, possibly involved in brain development, is extremely conserved in vertebrates, exce...

Back in July, the House of Representatives passed a bill that requires all the NIH-funded research to be made freely available to the pub...

Late last night we opened the registration for the 2nd Science Blogging Conference . To register, go to the registration form and fill out ...

I have just posted the exclusive science interview with Sen. John Edwards on my blog . All the questions are related to science (and yes, i...

As you may know, I got a new job and I just started on Friday. Go here to see how you can help me get my work done better.

As the 2007 Science Blogging Conference was such a great success, we are already in full swing in organizing the 2008 conference and ho...

You may be aware that there is a huge discussion about framing science going on in the blogosphere. It has gotten out of hand. But, for th...

There are literally thousands of blog posts about Edwards' that have been posted over the past couple of days. I have posted a linkfest...

This is a crosspost to effect a Googlebomb, correcting an injustice against a fellow feminist blogger. Jill Filipovic , who blogs at Feminis...

2008 Science Blogging Conference Not to be bragging, but the '07 Science Blogging Conference was a great success, and most attendees vo...

Welcome to the 105th edition of the Tar Heel Tavern , coming back home after a looong time. I've been sick all week, thus in no strength...

The 105th edition of The Tar Heel Tavern will be right here, Science And Politics , with no particular theme or topic. Just send your week...

The 104th edition of The Tar Heel Tavern is up on Freelance Writing for Nonprofits . The theme is 'paying tribute'. Next week, the ...

Kivi is hosting The Tar Heel Tavern tomorrow, so send your entries ASAP: I am also hosting The Tarheel Tavern this weekend, the premiere c...

After writing her side of the story in Salon , Amanda Marcotte is quite busy in the media these days , making various apperances on radio, i...

Under attack, Pandagon has been down all day. But you can see here (and re-posted here ) what scum of the Earth resides on the political ...

A bunch of new links on the Basic Concepts and Terms in Science list. Bitch PhD has a new (paying!) gig at Suicide Girls News Blog and sta...