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Amoeba’s Lorica: Gratitudinal Equations

Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba was sitting at a table, sharing a meal with friends, when he suddenly blurted out, “Have you thanked a scientist today?” “What for?”, his friends, somewhat startled, asked. “Just about everything you see on this table!”, … Continue reading

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Open Letter to Wannabe Scientists

It has come to the attention of Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba that the American Geophysical Union has initiated a campaign to get practicing scientists to write letters to young persons. These letters are to encourage said young persons, through heartwarming … Continue reading

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Amoeba’s Lorica: The Climate Crusade

As you may know, dear reader, there have been a few people parading around New York City in the past few days, shouting and singing and carrying on (whatever an “on” is – Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba did notice a … Continue reading

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