Performing Evolutionary Feat in Sixty Days

E. coli evolve a capacity to exploit a new carbon source in >30.000 generations

Automated Science, Deep Data, and the Paradox of Information

Individualized medicine

How to survive the health care system (About the corruption of the system)

Everybody wants the same financial equality in the US – very interesting article (and statistic).

Truthiness – how presentation of facts/claims matters. What to learn from this: a) Accompany information with pictures, b) think about the processing the viewer is doing in his/her head. That'll help you get through to them better.

‘t Hooft and quantum computation – our path to quantum computation might be longer than expected. Math shows why.

Why I hope this is the last paralympics – „I'm a swimmer, not a disabled person.“ It is true that I think of Stephen Hawking as a brilliant physicist first and as a disabled person second. The paralympics should join the olympics as suggested in the article.

More to come.