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Science Corner: I-9, Two Forms of Identification, and Your Genome

March 15, 2017 by Andy Walsh No Comments

Photo of a hand composited to show it holding a twisted ladder DNA schematic.

We believe we could use our time and money so much more efficiently if we only knew from day one which people will be loyal friends, productive employees, or healthy patients.

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Filed Under: Science and Faith Tagged With: forgiveness, genetics, genome, privacy, redemption, science, science corner

Science Corner: You’ve Got A Lot of Nerve(s)!

August 19, 2015 by Andy Walsh No Comments

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My favorite recent story is the sequencing of the octopus genome. . . . Speaking of learning, I’d like to learn more about my readers so I can better serve you. I’ve created the following survey, and I’d greatly appreciate it if you’d complete it. As an extra incentive, we are offering prizes to 5 randomly selected respondents.

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Science Tagged With: American Scientific Affiliation, ASA, genome, Nexus forum, octopus, science, science corner, survey

Science Corner: Viral Frenemies

April 22, 2015 by Andy Walsh 8 Comments

It’s hard not to think of viruses as our enemies in some fashion. Whether it’s fictional pathogens like the one in Contagion or real ones like ebola, most of us only encounter or think about viruses when they are making us sick. And viruses do make lots of people sick, sometimes fatally, so that impression is […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Science and Faith Tagged With: developmental biology, genome, microbiome, science, science corner, virus

Science Corner: Genome Shuffle

October 1, 2014 by Andy Walsh No Comments

Microscope image of unicellular Oxytricha trifallax

Genome Shuffle. Andy Walsh wants to know how you respond to examples of life’s boundless diversity (e.g., Oxytricha trifallax).

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Science Tagged With: complexity, genome, science corner

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