Book Reviews


[Day Permalink] Thursday, October 3, 2002

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Molecules with Silly Names: "Googling for "Silly", this Molecules with Silly Names was the very first. And, in a scientific sort of way, definitely silly. How silly can names for molecules get. See, for example, to name but a few: Arsole, Bastardane, Munchnones, Cummingto..." [DeepFUN Weblog]


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Genes of Two Malaria Agents Decoded: "Efforts to treat and prevent malaria, one of the world's most pressing health problems, just got a major boost. Two teams of scientists have decoded all the genes of the parasite and the mosquito associated with the most severe form of the disease." [Google Technology News]