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Monday, February 8, 2010

Volunteering at a trap/neuter/release clinic

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This weekend I volunteered at a TNR (trap/neuter/release) clinic. TNR is one way to deal with the feral cat population: volunteer trappers t...
Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Links post

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Rebooting science journalism - thoughts from Timmer This is the title of a typical incendiary blog post Open Access to Scientific Publicati...
Thursday, January 21, 2010

Links post

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America: Too Stupid to Cook Got a blog? Make a book! How to produce, publish and distribute a journal these days : that is, a scholarly jour...
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Saturday, January 16, 2010

The father of stress

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In order to gain some context about the study of stress, I’ve been reading The Stress of Life, by Hans Selye. His story is a nice example o...
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Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Building positive online environments

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A while back, rrp (after the flood) posted “ burning up the thread, online political discourse ,” in which she argued that “a snappy, cogent...
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Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Spring semester springs

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This semester I have (almost) no classes. My one class is Journal Club, which mostly involves listening to other people present journal arti...
Monday, January 4, 2010

Links post

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Dogged Blog: Real blogs allow comments : Thoughts on what makes blogging different from “just publishing.” Dolittler: Oops....
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Jessica Perry Hekman, DVM, PhD is fascinated by dog brains. She is a postdoctoral associate at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where she studies the genetics of dog behavior. Her interests include the stress response in mammals, canine behavior, canine domestication, shelter medicine, animal welfare, and open access publishing. You may learn more about Jessica at www.dogzombie.com, or email her at jph at dogzombie dot com. All opinions expressed here are her own.
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