How complexity science can change our healthcare system
The science of complexity and lays a conceptual foundation for understanding “complex adaptive systems”. What all complex adaptive systems have in common is that they …
Paving the way for regenerative medicine
Plants, Salamanders, and Humans Almost every class of life on earth has some member who can regenerate a lost limb, tail, or appendage. Some Salamanders …
Immortality is biochemically possible
A look at aging in the context of the 2nd law of Thermodynamics Biology is a relatively young science, still in its infancy. Unlike Physics …
Genomic imprinting and the parent of origin effect.
Placental Mammals and Marsupials are the only class of life on this planet that cannot reproduce asexually. Insects, Reptiles, Amphibians, and etc. all have some …
How to turn data into knowledge: 10 conceptual frameworks that are universal to the pedagogy and communication of biology.
10 conceptual frameworks that make learning easier. Students majoring in Biology or Biochemistry frequently voice their feedback to me on how dissatisfied they are with …