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Previous Philosophical Transactions: JP Callaghan on Lithium Pharmacokinetics Al Hatfield is a wannabe rationalist (his words) from the UK who sent us some data about water sources in Scotland. We …| SLIME MOLD TIME MOLD
In the beginning, scientific articles were just letters. Scholars wrote to each other about whatever they were working on, celebrating their discoveries or arguing over minutiae, and ended up with …| SLIME MOLD TIME MOLD
[PART I – MYSTERIES][PART II – CURRENT THEORIES OF OBESITY ARE INADEQUATE][PART III – ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS][INTERLUDE A – CICO KILLER, QU’EST-CE QUE C’EST?][PART IV &#…| SLIME MOLD TIME MOLD
I. Maciej Cegłowski’s essay Scott And Scurvy is one of the most interesting things we’ve ever read. We keep coming back to it — and we hope to write more about it in the future — but today we…| SLIME MOLD TIME MOLD
We recently wrote a post about Maciej Cegłowski’s essay Scott And Scurvy, a fascinating account of how the cure for scurvy was discovered, lost, and then by incredible chance, discovered again. At …| SLIME MOLD TIME MOLD
In French, the word for potato is pomme de terre. This literally translates to apple of the earth. By this logic, potatoes are the lowest-hanging fruit of all. More seriously: We keep getting more …| SLIME MOLD TIME MOLD