Blogs about: Biological Science

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So begins the hand-wringing about mad biodefense scientists2 comments

BGG wrote 2 months ago: As I mentioned in my two previous posts about the Amerithrax suspect, (here and here), the entire co … more →

Tags: biological weapons, Infectious Disease, military, Science, Terrorism, Homeland Security!, WMD, Medicine, health

Biological Science Laboratory Technician

brahminsmatrimony23 wrote 2 months ago: Biological Science Laboratory Technician NCAN08598714DR-Biological Science Laboratory Technician … more →

Tags: Healthcare, laboratory, Technician

Contribute to the discussion on synthetic biology2 comments

BGG wrote 2 months ago: Last week I mentioned a newly published paper on the creation of artificial DNA. There are also lot … more →

Tags: Biotechnology, GMOs, Government, Science

Interesting new vaccine production method2 comments

BGG wrote 3 months ago: There’s a lot of innovative work being done to develop new ways to jumpstart our immune system … more →

Tags: Infectious Disease, Biotechnology, Science, Medicine, genes, health

DNA testing is risky business for all concerned1 comment

BGG wrote 3 months ago: I’ve been reading a flurry of posts and news stories over the past several days (see the lates … more →

Tags: genes, Government, health, Medicine, paranoia, Political, Science, technology

That's nice, but you still can't have my DNA2 comments

BGG wrote 4 months ago: Wired Science reports that our Dear Leader signed the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GIN … more →

Tags: genes, Government, health, Medicine, Science, technology

I, for one, welcome our performance-enhanced overlords

BGG wrote 4 months ago: Bioethicist John Harris writes a short op-ed here against the backdrop of the Human Fertilisation an … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous, Science, GMOs, Medicine, genes

Another $55M for biological agent countermeasures2 comments

BGG wrote 1 year ago: And with my last post in mind, HHS has announced another $55M to fund countermeasures against anthra … more →

Tags: biological weapons, Infectious Disease, Biotechnology, Science, Terrorism, Homeland Security!, Medicine, health

"Bioterror" labs too much of a liability3 comments

BGG wrote 1 year ago: As regular visitors have realized by now, I’m not currently blogging much. Too many things goi … more →

Tags: biological weapons, Government, health, Homeland Security!, Infectious Disease, Medicine, Political, Science, smallpox

Venter: people should not be afraid of their genome3 comments

BGG wrote 1 year ago: Tech Review has a short interview with Craig Venter, first person to fully sequence and then publicl … more →

Tags: technology, Political, Science, paranoia, Medicine, genes, health, Government

Neurophilosophy's new digs3 comments

BGG wrote 1 year ago: I never mentioned to you before that the ol’ BGG is also artistically inclined. I recently had … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous, Science

Monoclonal antibodies raise hopes for passive immunotherapy for H5N1

BGG wrote 1 year ago: A paper in PloS Medicine has been the buzz this week, discussing favorable results seen against H5N1 … more →

Tags: H5N1 avian influenza, Infectious Disease, Biotechnology, Medicine, health

Transgenic sheep are 15 percent human

BGG wrote 1 year ago: Slashdot: “Professor Esmail Zanjani and colleagues at the University of Nevada-Reno have creat … more →

Tags: Science, GMOs, Medicine, health

Toward universal biosensors4 comments

BGG wrote 1 year ago: Here are a couple of interesting news items to share on the topic of micro- to nanoscale sensors tha … more →

Tags: biological weapons, chemical weapons, technology, Science, chemical agent detection, biological agent detection, nanotechnology, Medicine

How the UN should fight bioterrorism1 comment

BGG wrote 1 year ago: I’m probably going to be too busy to blog during the coming week but before I go on this littl … more →

Tags: biological weapons, Political, Homeland Security!

Miscellaneous Monday1 comment

BGG wrote 1 year ago: I’ll be posting blurbs to this one whenever I feel like it today. Just catching up on a few i … more →

Tags: H5N1 avian influenza, Infectious Disease, Nuclear Weapons, Biotechnology, Miscellaneous, Science, North Korea, Medicine

Bill to ban ownership of genes found in nature2 comments

BGG wrote 1 year ago: Some time ago when there was a small uproar about Indonesia being reticent to share its strain(s) of … more →

Tags: technology, Biotechnology, Science, Medicine, genes

Prions, pandemic influenza research in the news1 comment

BGG wrote 1 year ago: There are several hot topics in new research being published recently. Unfortunately, I am up to my … more →

Tags: H5N1 avian influenza, Infectious Disease, Science

Scifi name for new bacteria2 comments

BGG wrote 1 year ago: Where do names for new microorganisms from? Apparently, the powers that be will accept names from s … more →

Tags: Humor


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