Living on the edge of parasite inevitability
All life forms on Earth harbor an array of genetic parasites, including viruses, plasmids, and transposons. Unfortunately, if cells could reduce their uptake of these elements, they would suffer as…
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Trial By Error: Per Fink in New York
…no less. (I’ve lived in San Francisco for 30 years but I’ve always identified as a New Yorker living in San Francisco, an expat of sorts.) I’m overseas until late…
Trial By Error: The Psychosomatic Conference’s Pathetic Response
…I can assure you that the conference committee and I received your email and are taking what you expressed to us very seriously. As a clinician and researcher, I am…
Trial By Error: Cochrane Update, and Caroline Struthers’ Latest Letter
…Cochrane did not withdraw the exercise review but asked for revisions from the authors. In November, Cochrane rejected that revised version as inadequate but left the current version on its…
Trial By Error: Crowdfunding, Week 2; and more Sharpe and Chalder
…a commercial partner to bring web-based CBT to the NHS and other parts of the world.” Wow, that didn’t take long. Bet those other parts of the world can’t wait!…
Wild poliovirus type 3 declared eradicated
…is the use of OPV to control outbreaks of vaccine-derived paralysis, leading to introduction of more vaccine viruses into the environment. Vaccine-derived type 1 poliomyelitis is quite rare, and so…