To celebrate an improbable seventh game between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Boston Celtics, I'm doing a contest across my social media platforms. Follow and retweet to have a chance to get a copy of “Moses and the Doctor” along with the Dr J and Moses cards we made for the publication.
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Science's Social Contract
Where does it stand in 2026?
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I came upon this 2024 open-access book by the estimable W Ford Doolittle --
Darwinizing Gaia: Natural Selection and Multispecies Community Evolution
direct.mit.edu/books/oa-mon...
Looks fascinating: an esteemed molecular biologist who has invested time in understanding philosophy
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Allan Konopka
Allan Konopka
Mirror, mirror on the wall …
Who is the crookedest and stupidest of all?
New on Think Like a Microbe ... 🧪🧫 #philsci
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Just up on Think Like a Microbe -- slacker culture in microbes: an under-appreciated life style
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Luke Epplin
On schedule now for #MattersMicrobial: podcast releases every other Tuesday. This week, Dr. Nahui Medina-Chavez (of the Michael Travisano lab) joins the #QualityQuorum to discuss halophilic archaea and evolution in the lab. Please spread the #GoodMicrobialWord??
youtu.be/oz04oGDiRY0?...
Allan Konopka
~25% of world's human population contain latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis cells in lung granulomas
WOW - Trump crashes out & cuts his interview w/ Welker short as she presses him on his lack of evidence for claiming elections are rigged
"You're either crooked or you're stupid. I've had enough. Thank you darling," he tells her"
"I traveled all the way to Wisconsin for this interview," she pleads