Still working on the Sunday Protist; it's the last week of classes, finals start next week, and I have to sort out some last minute stuf...

One more day left, submissions for the 2009 Open Lab anthology of science writing/blogging/etc due 01 Dec midnight, and by the looks of it,...

~2.5 weeks and counting... And before you tell me to feel lucky it ain't snowing, I actually ENJOY snow and sub-zero temperatures, thank...

Earlier, in Heterolobosea I , I promised brain-eating amoebae with a split morphology disorder. Having a bit of a morphology fetish, I find ...

Science is a rather peculiar activity. Upon solving a particular problem, many more scientific questions arise from that. There is no end --...

Mystery Micrograph #8 has been solved -- congrats to Mark Patterson ! It was a nematode parasitising a foram, and I'll write it properl...

Scary lab exam in 9h, so this one will be another 'protist appreciation' compilation rather than anything particularly informative. ...

Some links from my epic procrastination foray: Since I'm supposed to be cramming studying for my developmental biol lab exam (early chi...

Originally posted on 04 November 2009 4:20 AM 17.11.09: Bumping this up before it falls off the first page... 21.11.09: You guys have until ...

Like any other human beings on the planet, scientists too are enamoured with sex and genitalia. After all, procreation (self-replication) i...