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Following on from a previous post : Ronald Gold wrote: Sorry, but I think I need more clarification of all this. No problems! Glad to get a ...

Well, FOXL2 and SOX9 anyway. Some correspondence from Dr Syd Ecker, MD, regarding some previous posts and this article from the Times : Hi...

Over the weekend, Andrew contracted some form of spectacular Gastro-Intestinal Tract infection. So no sleep, cleaning up the mess and gettin...

Recently, the GLBT group blog Bilerico published an article from their newest contributor. Someone who at age 90 is something of a legend f...

Somatic Sex Reprogramming of Adult Ovaries to Testes by FOXL2 Ablation by Uhlenhaut et al, Cell, Volume 139, Issue 6, 1130-1142, 11 Decembe...

My PhD has had more drama than many operas. There's a major genetic algorithm and evolutionary computation conference in the middle of n...

All of the graphs below are adapted, or in one case used unchanged, from an article at the Foresight Institute by J.Storrs Hall . The only v...

The construction of the first commercial space ship . It's clever. The design of the launch vehicle uses many common parts with the spac...

Meeting someone new, and using the phrase " To Grok in Fullness " - and having them understand it.

They're called "Bon-Bons" in some places. It's evident that the place I was born in no longer exists.

From Wikipedia In 1897 Captain Hedworth Lambton commanded HMS Powerful, which was one of the largest warships of the time, on a posting to C...

The Doctrine of "Mental Reservation" has been explained to me this way: For a time, some theologians used the term "strict me...

Hormone-related tumors in transsexuals receiving treatment with cross-sex hormones : A. Mueller, L. Gooren : European Journal of Endocrino...

From Religion Dispatches : Uganda is currently contemplating anti-gay legislation so extreme that some of the most homophobic figures on th...