Promoting Science and Critical Thinking
Happy #DarwinDay everyone! It’s a fantastic day to celebrate the contributions of Darwin’s thinking to the world we live in today, and for recognising our place in a much larger family of living beings that share a common ancestor. #DarwinDay21
There is a new technique for designing a diagnostic protein switch. This holds a lot of potential for COVID testing and much much more.
Earth’s ability to absorb carbon emissions through plants will likely cross a major tipping point within just two decades.
There are media stories about a study that verifies that Mouthwash kills COVID-19. What does this study really establish?
2020 #NobelPrize in Chemistry – awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna “for the development of a method for genome editing.”
2020 Nobel Medicine Prize is awarded to three scientists who have made a decisive contribution to the fight against blood-borne hepatitis.