http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/ Mon, 04 Feb 2013 17:13:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11660 The Race To Create The Best Antiviral Drugs » » Controversial ShitControversial Shit Wed, 18 Apr 2012 19:39:01 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11660 [...] the tapeworm named after [...] [...] the tapeworm named after [...]

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11659 FRIDAY, 11/4: books that tickle the neurons, a celebration of patchen, and ferlinghetti + hirschman - Litseen Thu, 03 Nov 2011 05:52:05 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11659 [...] to Radio Lab and This American Life and the only writer after whom a species of tapeworm has been named—for the love of science!—will be at the swap, engaging in conversation and talking about one of [...] [...] to Radio Lab and This American Life and the only writer after whom a species of tapeworm has been named—for the love of science!—will be at the swap, engaging in conversation and talking about one of [...]

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11658 Booksmith Bookswap: Science Edition! | BayAreaScience.org Fri, 28 Oct 2011 22:02:56 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11658 [...] written the award-winning blog, The Loom.  He is, to his knowledge, the only writer after whom a species of tapeworm has been named. Read more about [...] [...] written the award-winning blog, The Loom.  He is, to his knowledge, the only writer after whom a species of tapeworm has been named. Read more about [...]

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11657 What’s In A Name? | Goob Is Goofy Tue, 14 Dec 2010 17:15:27 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11657 [...] Apparently there are tens of thousands of tapeworm species still to be named! They’re already named 6,000 of them, so I figure all the leading parasite and tapeworm scientists already have a few species named [...] [...] Apparently there are tens of thousands of tapeworm species still to be named! They’re already named 6,000 of them, so I figure all the leading parasite and tapeworm scientists already have a few species named [...]

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11656 Respect For the Fungus Overlords | The Loom | Discover Magazine Tue, 28 Jul 2009 21:18:47 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11656 [...] parasites face many threats to their survival these days. Just as overfishing may wipe out my dear namesake tapeworm, I worry about the rampant deforestation of tropical forests, which may wipe out not just trees, [...] [...] parasites face many threats to their survival these days. Just as overfishing may wipe out my dear namesake tapeworm, I worry about the rampant deforestation of tropical forests, which may wipe out not just trees, [...]

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11655 The World's Strangest Scientific Names | Surprising Science Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:40:36 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11655 [...] a scientist may honor you with, say, a spider, a la Myrmekiaphila neilyoungi, or the tapeworm Acanthobothrium zimmeri, recently named for science writer Carl [...] [...] a scientist may honor you with, say, a spider, a la Myrmekiaphila neilyoungi, or the tapeworm Acanthobothrium zimmeri, recently named for science writer Carl [...]

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11654 Christina Viering Sun, 12 Jul 2009 03:30:54 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11654 So creepy! So creepy!

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11653 Julie Simon Lakehomer Sun, 12 Jul 2009 02:44:58 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11653 My comment didn't take the first time. Trying again to compliment your tapeworm on excellent evolution. My comment didn’t take the first time. Trying again to compliment your tapeworm on excellent evolution.

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11652 Monado Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:46:01 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11652 There's another <i>A. rodmani--Agaricus rodmani</i>, a mushroom. There’s another A. rodmani–Agaricus rodmani, a mushroom.

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11651 Monado Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:41:33 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/07/08/a-tapeworm-to-call-my-own/#comment-11651 Congratulations! This is a nice reward for the author of your excellent book <i>Parasite Rex</i>. Congratulations! This is a nice reward for the author of your excellent book Parasite Rex.

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