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Book Review: The Mind of God by Dr. Jay Lombard

28 Dec 2017
As I said in a previous review: "First things first: I consider myself a very hopeful agnostic. Also, I do not care at all for angry atheists (or theists), who…
Biology…

At the Santa Fe Institute

19 Dec 2017September 8, 2020
One of the main desires that a scientist has (yes, we have wants and desires just like everyone else!) is to be recognized by other scientists. I got a taste…
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To model a flock of birds or a school of fish: The real thing?

10 Dec 2017October 9, 2020
*Note: This is an updated post from 2012... with a new twist ending 😊 ~ One of the most beautiful and awe-worthy shows in nature is to observe a school…
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Great quotes by great thinkers: Blaise Pascal

23 Jul 2017
(:-D ~~~ **If you like what I write, kindly spread the word about this blog! I am very interested in growing my audience. Would you consider subscribing? It's free!!! (See…
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I’m still afraid for my science – 2017 Edition

21 Jul 2017
2017 Update: How many times will I need to update this post? In the five years since my original post, things have gone worse, way worse. When will the American…
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Book Review: Unbelievable? by Justin Brierley

1 Jul 2017
First things first: I consider myself a very hopeful agnostic. Also, I do not care at all for angry atheists (or theists), who are waaaaay different from genuinely thoughtful, polite…
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Book Review: Medical Neurobiology – 2nd Edition

20 Jun 2017December 22, 2020
Medical Neurobiology Dr. Peggy Mason Oxford University Press; 2 edition (March 15, 2017) ISBN-13: 978-0190237493 ~ Probably the best way for me to tell you about Dr. Mason’s book is…
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Happy Father’s Day (with an oldie)!

17 Jun 2017
Tomorrow is Father's Day here in my corner of the world. Happy Father's Day to my PRican and American friends! ***Note: This post is an integration of two previous ones...…
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I love my son, and I still hate autism

11 Jun 2017
This is an updated repost of one of my most popular posts to date. Based on some of the comments that I got when I posted this earlier, I need to…
Autism…

Baldscientist’s Blog

11 Jun 2017
Hi Everyone! I am trying to increase my blog's audience, and I need your feedback and help. What is (are) your preferred topic (s) here? What would you like to…
Biodiversity…

Guest posts at the Oxford University Press’ blog : Toxic Flatworms

7 Jun 2017October 24, 2020
Hi! I don't know how did this went pass me. A couple of years ago I reported about a cool paper on some toxic land planarians. It appeared at the…
Autism…

Baldscientist’s Blog: Updated look

4 Jun 2017
Updated look and more information on my upcoming projects! Check it out at baldscientist.wordpress.com. Share away, pretty please? Thanks! (:-D ~~~ **If you like what I write, kindly spread the…
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My next book!

2 Jun 2017
Strange Survivors: How Organisms Attack and Defend in the Game of Life  BenBella Books (February 27, 2018) ISBN-13: 978-1944648589 ISBN-10: 1944648585 From the publisher: “In the evolutionary arms race that…
Biodiversity…

Happy Darwin Day 2017

11 Feb 2017
Happy Darwin day! For Darwin Day 2017. I bet you did not know that Darwin studied planarians too! He did, and the above quote is just a small sample of…
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When you sell your soul to the lowest bidder

9 Feb 2017
The very first thing that I’d like to say is that I do not wish to generalize and make anyone believe that this post is anti-Christian. Rather, it is very much…
Biodiversity…

I loooooove invertebrates …

5 Feb 2017December 2, 2020
In general, for a variety of technical and physiological reasons, terrestrial invertebrates do not tend to grow very large. Here is one of the coolest exceptions: Picture credit: Dr. F.…
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A Break in the Clouds of Autism

28 Jan 2017October 17, 2020
I do do not know about you, but I needed something to cheer me up. I hope you like this one... ~~~~ ***Warning*** -Please read the post before commenting... -I…
Biology…

Another uplifting Oldie: A wonderful “Thank You” card…

28 Jan 2017
Here's another one to lift our spirits... ~~~ Over the years, several students have surprised me with thoughtful “Thank you” notes, sometimes just to show appreciation for a semester of…
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Book Review: We are all stardust by Stefan Klein

27 Jan 2017
We Are All Stardust: Scientists Who Shaped Our World Talk about Their Work, Their Lives, and What They Still Want to Know. Stefan Klein (Author), Ross Benjamin (Translator) Kindle Edition…
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A little bit about me, some of my favorite books, and a couple of shameless plugs…

12 Jan 2017
A few years ago I was honored by the invitation to contribute to a now defunct blog, the 5readsblog. The idea was great, and I even saw the favorite five…

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