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Archive for December, 2020
More Mammals Are Hiding Their Secret Glow – The New York Times
December 18, 2020The Elderly vs. Essential Workers: Who Should Get the Coronavirus Vaccine First? – The New York Times
December 18, 2020pseudogenes/odorant receptors
December 17, 2020Sequence Variants in TAAR5 & Other Loci Affect Human Odor Perception & Naming https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(20)31343-9 A variant in TAAR5 affects the perception of fish odor. Interesting to consider in relation to pseudogenization of the olfactory receptors
While about half of human odorant receptors are thought to be pseudogenes with loss-of-function, the Decode Genetics folks show that some sequence variants in odorant receptor genes are not
loss-of-function.
Beginner’s Guide to Cross Country Skiing – PSIA-AASI
December 17, 2020(384) Beginners Guide to Cross-Country Skiing – YouTube
December 17, 2020https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mjbuwmUzUhQ
– don’t use poles to get up
– snowplow to stop
– kick & glide
Derms Love the Canopy Humidifier, and TBH So Do We | Well+Good
December 16, 2020Derms Love the Canopy Humidifier, and TBH So Do We | Well+Good