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Astronomy
Photos grown in bacteria
So, this is really cool: http://sciencetothepowerofart.com What this guy is doing is essentially using bacteria instead of silver halide crystals to…
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Biology
Genetics in Game of Thrones: Blood of the Dragon
I hope you had as much fun reading these as I did writing them. This will be the last one,…
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Biology
Genetics in Game of Thrones: Those Crazy Inbred Targaryens
I wanted to shift gears a little bit and finally stop talking so much about Robert Baratheon. And a lot…
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Biology
Why We Keep Getting Faster
Hey! You may remember me from the posts about genetics in the universe of Game of Thrones. I’m thrilled to…
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Biology
Genetics in Game of Thrones: Forensics
If there’s one thing that definitely hasn’t been developed yet in Westeros, it’s modern DNA profiling techniques. DNA profiling uses…
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Biology
Genetics in Game of Thrones: “The Seed is Strong”
Westeros is clearly not the place to nitpick about scientific realism: the very turning of the seasons seems to answer…
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