Archive > February 2010

YOUR MISSION: Explain “Time.” YOUR REWARD: $5 Amazon gift card. GO!

This is pretty much free money. GO FOR IT!

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A Good Pun that Deserves Recognition for Creativity

“So I went to the doctor the other day because I wasn’t feeling well. He asked me to describe anything I had eaten in the last few days that might upset my stomach. I told him that ever since I ate the jello with red number 40 food coloring, I had felt like i had [...]

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What in the FruitFly is a “Hox Gene?”

Hox genes are like the interior designers of the embryonic world. The concept can be hard to fathom, but hopefully, this will help some of you.

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The Armed Forces of The United Systems of YOU (your immune system)

I’m sure you’ve heard that there’s an army inside you that keeps you healthy despite constant attack from the many millions of outside forces that want nothing more than to use your cellular machinery for their own SICK purposes…
But what I’m guessing that you didn’t know was that your army is no ordinary army. You [...]

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