I blogged about this last month when I read the article that Daniel MacArthur originally wrote. It would appear that the right-wing religious, pro-life nutbag wackos got to him a lot quicker than I thought they would He held out for what…two weeks? I’ll tell you what happened, he got hundreds of phone calls and [...]
I’ve been predicting this for 10 years at the very least and any science fiction fan worth their salt knew this was coming. I personally, aside from the ethical considerations and the pro-life nutbags, think it’s exciting. Do I want a blond haired, blue eyed, Arian monster with no health problems? Fuck yeah! Now this [...]
Now I don’t know DNA sequencing from a movie fight sequence but the video that I watched this morning is amazing. Every advance made in gene sequencing puts us closer and closer to personalized medicine. I know I will never see the day when I walk into my doctors office, give blood and then get [...]
I was actually glad to hear this report on NPR this morning. There have been some that theorize that one of the reasons Neanderthals disappeared was they were interbred into extinction with Homo SapiensW at the time. Now that the genes have been sequenced, it would seem that theory can finally be put to rest. [...]
This blogs subtitle is “Ramblings of an Amateur Futurist” and I figure I better post something futuristic…lol I caught this today regarding the relatively affordable cost of gene sequencing. $5000! According to WikiAnswers, the average cost of an MRIW is between $400-$2000, averaging around $800. Reid’s promises and data certainly caught the attention of the [...]
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