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Monthly Archives: February 2014
BEACON Researchers at Work: Studying drug resistance in bacteria
This week’s BEACON Researchers at Work blog post is by University of Idaho postdoc Silvia Smith. Humans, like any other organism, impact their environment as their natural history unfolds. As the result of selection for increased brain size and improved … Continue reading
BEACON Researchers at Work: Coping with Variable Environments
This week’s BEACON Researchers at Work post is by MSU graduate student Colin Kremer. Imagine for a moment that you are a plant, animal, or microbe. Chances are good that the environment you live in (desert, forest, grassland, lake, even … Continue reading
Sharing your passion for science with the world through reddit: Interview with Unidan
Reposted from MSU graduate student Randal Olson’s blog. For the third and final interview in this series of posts about science outreach on reddit, I’m interviewing a “reddit celebrity” who became famous for sharing his passion for science with the rest of the … Continue reading
Answering people’s pressing science questions on reddit: Interview with Tobias Landberg
Reposted from MSU graduate student Randal Olson’s blog. This post is the second in a series of posts where I am interviewing scientists who do science outreach to the public on reddit. My goal here is to discuss these scientist’s experiences to give … Continue reading
BEACON Researchers at Work: The more things change, the more they stay the same
This week’s BEACON Researchers at Work post is by Michigan State University graduate student Austin Dreyer. Variation is one of the most obvious themes in biology. From variation between taxonomic groups, morphological traits, behavioral responses, habitats, and so on, we … Continue reading
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