Archive for January, 2006

Statistics for genetics

January 28th, 2006 by Keith Burnett

Nice and clear site on stats for genetics by Jim Deacon from the Biology Teaching Organisation, University of Edinburgh. Useful examples in context and helpful dos and don’ts. There is a section on experimental design as well, and a page that helps people choose the appropriate statistical test.

R Project

January 24th, 2006 by Keith Burnett

Freeware stats package for Mac OS X, Linux, Windows

Simulated blood stains

January 21st, 2006 by Keith Burnett

Latest results on new experiments…

Mystic rose Excel macro

January 19th, 2006 by Keith Burnett

A little bit of VBA goes a long way…

Algebra substitution game

January 18th, 2006 by Keith Burnett

Three PowerPoints contain a brief presentation on substituting and a ‘game’ that encourages group work

Prime number podcast

January 16th, 2006 by Keith Burnett

BBC radio program about history looks at prime numbers

Stay regular

January 14th, 2006 by Keith Burnett

Psyllium husk is a source of fibre – personally I’ll stick to the porridge – but the packaging looks sound.

Hot Potatoes

January 11th, 2006 by Keith Burnett

Quiz suite written by esol teacher is at version 6 and getting seriously useful

Maths for science

January 10th, 2006 by Keith Burnett

What would a ‘survival pack’ for science students contain?

Circle theorems

January 9th, 2006 by Keith Burnett

Java applets allow exploration of geometrical relationships by dragging

Nuclear economics and respect

January 8th, 2006 by Keith Burnett

Vincent Cable and George Galloway

Sharp by name…

January 7th, 2006 by Keith Burnett

All about pencils

Robert Frank coloring book

January 2nd, 2006 by Keith Burnett

The Robert Frank coloring book is a series of outline drawings by Jno Cook based on Robert Frank’s book The Americans
Jno Cook was trying to make a case about the interpretation of Frank’s book
The rest of Cook’s web site is interesting – he is an artist and fully paid up member of the US Awkward [...]

Cropping

January 1st, 2006 by Keith Burnett

Cropping from quick photo on the bus