http://www.metafilter.com/tags/zimmer Posts tagged with 'zimmer' at MetaFilter. Thu, 30 Jul 2009 17:51:34 -0800 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 17:51:34 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/83723/The%2DFungus%2DOverlords <a href="http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/28/respect-for-the-fungus-overlords/">The Fungus Overlords</a> tag:metafilter.com,2009:site.83723 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 17:51:34 -0800 ant ants Camponotus carlzimmer cordyceps davidhughes fungus Hughes leonardi Ophiocordyceps parasite parasites theloom unilaterius Zimmer Dumsnill http://www.metafilter.com/79124/Storage%2Dclosets%2Dof%2Dthe%2DAmerican%2DMuseum%2Dof%2DNatural%2DHistory Backstage at the American Museum of Natural History: an <a href='http://www.seedmagazine.com/news/2009/02/the_awe_of_natural_history_col.php'>essay</a> and a <a href='http://seedmagazine.com/Saved_By_Science/sbs_slideshow.html'>slideshow</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2009:site.79124 Thu, 12 Feb 2009 19:12:32 -0800 amnh carlzimmer cooper history justinecooper museum photos zimmer serazin http://www.metafilter.com/75401/Money%2Dshots <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4n0b5rMqE0">The fungi fire their spores up to 55 miles an hour–which translates to an acceleration of 180,000 g.</a> <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0003237">Research</a> from the lab of Nicholas Money. Music video by Dr. Money's students. (SLYT) <small><a href="http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2008/09/16/fungus-opera/">via</a></small> tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.75401 Sun, 05 Oct 2008 04:20:48 -0800 anvils biology choruses dung fungi multilinkposts photography spores trovatore verdi wtfnature zimmer Slithy_Tove http://www.metafilter.com/70621/Let%2DMe%2DJust%2DRoll%2DUp%2DMy%2DSleeves%2Dto%2DMake%2DSure%2DYoure%2DNot%2DDying <a href="http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/science-tattoo-emporium/">Carl Zimmer's Science Tattoo Emporium</a> - "Underneath their sober lab coats and flannel shirts, scientists hide images of their scientific passions. Here they are revealed to all." From the science journalist and <a href="http://carlzimmer.com/books/books.html">writer</a> responsible for <a href="http://scienceblogs.com/loom/">The Loom</a> and <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/66512/Swarm">numerous</a> <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/63737/Evolution-and-Cooperation">other</a> <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/60418/A-Pliocene-love-that-dare-not-speak-its-name">published</a> <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/31690/Neuroethics">works</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.70621 Tue, 08 Apr 2008 02:06:05 -0800 art ascii asciiart biochemistry biology blog body bodymod carlzimmer chemistry loom physics science tattoo zimmer Blazecock Pileon http://www.metafilter.com/46332/Bonanza%2Dof%2Darticles%2Dand%2Dinterviews%2Don%2Dcommunication <a href="http://www.forbes.com/home/communicating/2005/10/18/communication-networks-language-cx_mn_de_comm05land.html">Forbes special report on communication.</a> A truckload of excellent articles and interview excerpts! <a href="http://www.forbes.com/2005/10/19/chomsky-noam-language-invention-comm05-cx_de_1024chomskyinvent.html">Noam Chomsky</a> on the spontaneous invention of language. <a href="http://www.forbes.com/2005/10/19/chimpanzees-language-speech_comm05_cx_cz_1024chimp.html">Carl Zimmer</a> on talking chimps. <a href="http://www.forbes.com/2005/10/19/goodall-jane-chimpanzee-aggression-comm05-cx_de_1024goodallhurt.html">Jane Goodall</a> on why words hurt. <a href="http://www.forbes.com/2005/10/19/clarke-arthur-communications_comm05_cx_ac_1024clarke.html">Arthur C. Clarke</a> on the planetary conversation. <a href="http://www.forbes.com/2005/10/19/vonnegut-kurt-writing-literacy-comm05-cx_lr_1024vonnegut.html">Kurt Vonnegut</a> on telling a story. <a href="http://www.forbes.com/2005/10/19/morris-desmond-gestures-culture-comm05-cx_lr_1024morris.html">Desmond Morris</a> on symbolic gestures. <a href="http://www.forbes.com/2005/10/19/meier-sid-games-interface-comm05-cx_de_1024meier.html">Sid Meier</a> on communicating with video games. <a href="http://www.forbes.com/2005/10/19/copperfield-david-secrets-magic-comm05-cx_lr_1024copperfield.html">David Copperfield</a> on keeping secrets. <a href="http://www.forbes.com/2005/10/19/lee-stan-comic-superhero-comm05-cx_de_1024lee.html">Stan Lee</a> on the superpower of comics. <a href="http://www.forbes.com/2005/10/19/pinker-steven-language-evolution-comm05-cx_mh_1024pinker.html">Steven Pinker</a> on why we have language. <a href="http://www.forbes.com/2005/10/19/cronkite-walter-journalism-internet-comm05-cx_lh_1024cronkite.html">Walter Cronkite</a> on the language of news. <a href="http://www.forbes.com/2005/10/19/libeskind-daniel-architecture-design-comm05-cx_de_1024libeskind.html">Daniel Libeskind</a> on the language of design. And much more! tag:metafilter.com,2005:site.46332 Wed, 02 Nov 2005 01:27:06 -0800 bonanza chomsky clarke communication copperfield cronkite desmondmorris forbes goodall language libeskind pinker sidmeier stanlee vonnegut zimmer painquale