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Have we really found a stem cell cure for HIV?
No, we really haven't found a cure for all HIV, but this is one lucky dude!
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Don't ever get a sun tan...on your eye balls
Brian's first scientific misadventure
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Curing a plague: Cryptocaryon irritans
"If I could answer any question, given unlimited resources, what would I choose to study?" This, my friends, is where I prove my unhealthy obsession with fish.
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Reflecting on a childhood whack-a-loon
A story from my high school days about my physics teacher and the college recommendation letter from hell.
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MHV68: Mouse herpes, not mouth herpes, but just as important
In the current political climate it has become clear that science is a major target of Republican directed budget cuts. However, the soundbytes of politics do not represent the importance of science in our lives.
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Fact Checking AARP: Why soundbytes about shrimp on treadmills and pickle technology are misleading
AARP put out a commercial a few months ago deriding wasteful spending in Washington. Unfortunately, the soundbytes don't accurately represent the full story behind the spending.
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Premature reporting on the death of #ArsenicLife
Open science is a wonderful concept, but what happens when reporters start writing stories on data that has not been properly reviewed and vetted by the scientific establishment?
