Archive for November 15th, 2007

How many comments have I posted?

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A potential blood substitute?

Have you ever received blood or blood products, or know someone who has? Chances are that the blood came from someone who donated their time and a little of their body so that someone, somewhere might benefit from their gift. But what if suddenly, that stream of small gifts slowed to a trickle, and [...]

How precise is precise?

This story in today's Nature caught my eye this afternoon. At first glance, I thought, "Why would someone want to make the most precise measurement ever?" And then I remembered why I teach you all about the importance of precision in measurement during labs. You're probably wondering, "No you don't...you never mention that during [...]