Comments on: carlzimmer.com: It’s up. No, it’s down. It’s up again. No, it’s really down. http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/08/24/carlzimmercom-its-up-no-its-down-its-up-again-no-its-really-down/ A blog about life, past and future. Written by DISCOVER contributing editor and columnist Carl Zimmer. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:39:17 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Claire C Smith http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/08/24/carlzimmercom-its-up-no-its-down-its-up-again-no-its-really-down/comment-page-1/#comment-24081 Claire C Smith Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:45:43 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/08/24/carlzimmercom-its-up-no-its-down-its-up-again-no-its-really-down/#comment-24081 Carl, I absoluotly..... tell u what, I'll start again. I absolutely hope ur site gets back up! Claire Carl,

I absoluotly….. tell u what, I’ll start again.

I absolutely hope ur site gets back up!

Claire

]]> By: Armen Mulkidjanian http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/08/24/carlzimmercom-its-up-no-its-down-its-up-again-no-its-really-down/comment-page-1/#comment-23879 Armen Mulkidjanian Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:45:53 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/08/24/carlzimmercom-its-up-no-its-down-its-up-again-no-its-really-down/#comment-23879 Dear Carl, after reading your recent essay for Science, I have realized that two our papers that are now freely accessible via the web page of Biology Direct (Editors-in-Chief: Eugene V Koonin, Laura F Landweber, and David J Lipman) might be of some interest for you: http://www.biology-direct.com/content/4/1/26 (On the origin of life in the Zinc world: 1. Photosynthesizing, porous edifices built of hydrothermally precipitated zinc sulfide as cradles of life on Earth) http://www.biology-direct.com/content/4/1/27 (On the origin of life in the Zinc world. 2. Validation of the hypothesis on the photosynthesizing zinc sulfide edifices as cradles of life on Earth) With best regards Armen Mulkidjanian University of Osnabrueck, Germany Dear Carl,

after reading your recent essay for Science, I have realized that two our papers that are now freely accessible via the web page of Biology Direct (Editors-in-Chief: Eugene V Koonin, Laura F Landweber, and David J Lipman) might be of some interest for you:

http://www.biology-direct.com/content/4/1/26
(On the origin of life in the Zinc world: 1. Photosynthesizing, porous
edifices built of hydrothermally precipitated zinc sulfide as cradles of
life on Earth)

http://www.biology-direct.com/content/4/1/27
(On the origin of life in the Zinc world. 2. Validation of the hypothesis
on the photosynthesizing zinc sulfide edifices as cradles of life on
Earth)

With best regards

Armen Mulkidjanian
University of Osnabrueck,
Germany

]]> By: David B. Benson http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/08/24/carlzimmercom-its-up-no-its-down-its-up-again-no-its-really-down/comment-page-1/#comment-23873 David B. Benson Tue, 25 Aug 2009 02:36:25 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/08/24/carlzimmercom-its-up-no-its-down-its-up-again-no-its-really-down/#comment-23873 Carl Zimmer --- Think of it as variation with un-natural selection. :-) Carl Zimmer — Think of it as variation with un-natural selection. :-)

]]> By: Christina Viering http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/08/24/carlzimmercom-its-up-no-its-down-its-up-again-no-its-really-down/comment-page-1/#comment-23870 Christina Viering Tue, 25 Aug 2009 02:11:32 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/08/24/carlzimmercom-its-up-no-its-down-its-up-again-no-its-really-down/#comment-23870 Bummer. Hope you get it back! Bummer. Hope you get it back!

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