Archive for May, 2005

Magic Realism and Family Guy

Last night, discussion with Teisha somehow turned to Family Guy and the universe it presents. Teisha made an interesting comment about whether the show would qualify as Magic Realism. I think it does. (continued)

8:51 am May 24th, 2005 | Paradoxdruid | 15 Comments, already |

Stem Cells

Korean clones and Veto Pens. Who will be the leader in stem cell technology? (continued)

11:27 am May 20th, 2005 | stephen | 6 Comments, already |
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IBM Quality?

So I finally got my own desk and computer. (continued)

1:33 pm May 18th, 2005 | stephen | 3 Comments, already |
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Dancing

So, do you like to dance, or do you have two-left feet? I tend to unfortunately fall into the latter category. Dancing is a neat skill and quite fun to watch though– and so many different types. (continued)

8:00 am May 13th, 2005 | Paradoxdruid | 8 Comments, already |

Let’s make a Science Fiction World!

Let’s invent a interesting sci-fi world/universe together! Come now, who doesn’t like collaborative writing? So head to here and join in the fun. The rules: only add one idea at a time, and don’t contradict what’s come before you. (continued)

7:36 am May 5th, 2005 | Paradoxdruid | 2 Comments, already |

Tips for Frugal Living

It’s strange- for the first time in my entire life, I’m working a fulltime job… and yet I’m more concerned with managing my meager funds than ever before. I guess I’m realizing the gravy train won’t run forever, and I need to start saving for things I enjoy. So I’m starting to compile ways to save money. Have any of your own to contribute? (continued)

7:29 am May 5th, 2005 | Paradoxdruid | 8 Comments, already |

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My first first-author paper!

Just wanted to share that my first first-author paper is now online! In the journal Stem Cells and Development, here’s my paper on “Roles of Integrins in Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Growth on Matrigel and Vitronectin.”

22 Oct 09 | 1 Comment |

The Future of Scientific Publishing

Just read a fascinating (if lengthy) essay on disruptive technology and the future of scientific publishing. Well worth the read!

16 Jul 09 | 1 Comment |

Deflation!

Just wanted to share Mint.com’s Visual Guide to Deflation, which is quite explanatory.

18 Apr 09 | No Comments |

All Things Stem Cell

Hey all Paradoxdruid readers! I recently started up a blog on stem cells that I’d love you all to take a look at: http://www.allthingsstemcell.com/

12 Mar 09 | 1 Comment |

Barely Literate: The Fermata

I participated in another Barely literate book review podcast, this time on Nicholson Baker’s “The Fermata”. Give it a listen!

21 Feb 09 | No Comments |

Time for Change

Obama has outlined a strategy for America, in great depth. Read all about Change.gov!

6 Nov 08 | No Comments |

Free Rice

Okay, I’ll admit that it’s entirely possible that I am the last person to learn about this website*, but it’s really addictive. 
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18 Jul 08 | No Comments |

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