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Scientific Inquiry Feature Writer: Donald Reinhardt

Scientific Inquiry at Suite 101 promotes knowledge of basic and applied research concepts, methods, controversies in Science and Nature. The pervasive theme is: Science and Nature are exciting and useful, and all persons benefit from good scientific knowledge and science thinking skills.

Scientific Method, Classroom Science, and Caffeine are a few of many articles here.

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Donald is a medical microbiologist and consultant for doctors, hospitals, industry, environmental issues, quality control, infection control. He writes in microbiology, biology and medicine. He teaches, writes and organizes workshops and seminars and reviews grants and proposals in microbiology, general science and education and is available for freelance assignments and lectures.


Feature Writer Articles in Scientific Inquiry

 		Global Warming Mania, Panic, Facts, Climategate
The East Anglia Climatic Unit that supplies global warming data to the UN, has been implicated in scientific fraud with: data manipulation, deletions and fabrication.
Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis Wise Nuggets
SDS-PAGE is a refined modern research tool, invaluable for forensics, medicine, biology. PAGE and PCR have dramatically advanced scientific inquiries of DNA and proteins.
Mass Spectrometry, a Factual, Basic Primer
Mass spectrometry is a factual, basic primer for ionic studies. The Nobel-Prize-winning "mass spec" can identify atoms and molecules with great specificity and accuracy.
Capillary Electrophoresis Basics and Facts
Capillary electrophoresis is a rapid, sensitive, and accurate way to identify small amounts of many important compounds. The technique resembles a mini-hybrid PAGE-HPLC.
2-D Electrophoresis Facts and Primal Data
2-D electrophoresis provides facts and primal data by its clear separations of protein and DNA molecules. For proteomics, 2-DE gives insight into proteins and genomes.
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Contributing Articles in Scientific Inquiry

 		U.S. National Parks and Bioprospecting
A new policy will allow the U.S. national parks to share in the profits of private companies whose scientific breakthroughs are based on organisms harvested there.
Tickling in the Laboratory
Natural tickling cannot be duplicated in the laboratory. As a result, research on tickling has been limited by the experimental methods chosen.
Ethics and Experimental Therapy
Medicine is often seen as an experimental science, and the use of placebos is common practice. But what happens when the proposed treatment relies on fake surgery?
Hypothesis Testing Explained Simply
Hypothesis Testing is used to check whether there is or is not likely to be a difference between one or more data sets. It is the cornerstone of all statistical testing.
Posthumous Prizes for Foolhardiness
Some people seem compelled to undertake terrifyingly inane exploits that lead to them paying the ultimate price.
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