Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Spliced feed for The Science Network

Spliced feed for The Science Network

The Amazing Improbability of the Universe and of Intelligence [SciScoop Science Blog]

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Our universe is stunningly unlikely. That the universe allows, and has, galaxies, stars, planets, even life, thinking life, that all the conflicting conditions do not conflict and are met, is beyond stunning.

L-Form Bacteria and Chronic Disease [SciScoop Science Blog]

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Could bacteria with no cell wall that can find a home in tissues anywhere in the body be to blame for several chronic diseases from asthma to ME? Might a strict drug regimen based on a range of antibiotic agents at low levels, the Marshall Protocol, provide a solution?

First Ten Searches [SciScoop Science Blog]

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A link-based post for the first of the month. Here are the first ten searches today from visitors over on SciScoop's sibling site Sciencebase.com

Promising Results from Gene Therapy Trial [SciScoop Science Blog]

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The BBC has reported promising results from a gene therapy trial designed to halt the progressive loss of sight in people suffering from a genetic condition called Leber's congenital amaurosis (LCA).

Alan Alda on seeing beauty through science [Earth & Sky Podcast]

Posted: 26 May 2008 04:05 AM CDT

Scientists interpret the world with a sense of wonder that comes with discovery, says actor and writer Alan Alda. Hear Alan Alda talk about the beauty and wonder of science, in advance of his appearance at this week’s World Science Festival in New York City.

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