University of Michigan Cellular and Molecular Biology graduate student

June 2006.4

Solution to the triangle problem [∞]

Solution to the triangle problem.

Opt out of credit card offers [∞]

Opt out of credit card offers.

Carry your life on a thumb drive [∞]

Carry your life on a thumb drive.

al-Zarqawi killed [∞]

al-Zarqawi greeted in the afterlife by 72 Virginians.


Political spam

I’m a registered voter in Marin County and elections are coming up, which means that I’ve been getting a ton of spam lately from the candidates. In fact, the vast majority of junk that gets through my filters is e-mail from such candidates! Ironic that politicans claim that we need to fight back against spam but in turn send out tuns of it! I knew I should have put down a fake e-mail address on my voter registration.


Lioness in zoo kills man who invoked God [∞]

Lioness in zoo kills man who invoked God. via Airbag.

Origins of 666 [∞]

Possible origins of 666.

CoverScout [∞]

CoverScout. A new program for Mac OS X that helps import album artwork for your songs.

Grad School, the T-shirt [∞]

Grad school: It seemed better than getting a real job.

The CIA heroin guide [∞]

The CIA heroin guide.

Party in Hell [∞]

Party in Hell planned for 6/6/6. That’s only about 60 miles away from me; maybe I’ll attend!

Liger [∞]

Ligers do exist!


Vintage Corona

Don’t chug that, it’s a good year.
Christine to Ashlee, regarding her beer


Cream cheese [∞]

The molecular secrets of cream cheese.


MySQL reset autoindex

ALTER TABLE tbl_name AUTO_INCREMENT= 1


Mysterious red cells might be aliens [∞]

Mysterious red cells might be aliens. As bizarre as it may seem, the sample jars brimming with cloudy, reddish rainwater in Godfrey Louis’s laboratory in southern India may hold, well, aliens.

Aging: the price of tumor suppression? [∞]

The p53 protein works to suppress cancer, so one might think that bumping up the levels of this protein would be a good idea. But this isn’t so — mice with too much p53 age prematurely.

Baby’s first microbes sized up [∞]

The bugs picked up by newborns guts could bear on later life.

Oakenfold World Cup song [∞]

Paul Oakenfold has remixed the official England song for World Cup 2006, which will be available for download on June 4.