<![CDATA[The Terrible Beauty In The Heart Of A Rat - io9 Comments]]> <![CDATA[The Terrible Beauty In The Heart Of A Rat - io9 Comments]]> <![CDATA[The Terrible Beauty In The Heart Of A Rat]]> I love this stuff. It fills me with hope. Well, mostly hope, & a little bit of Lovecraftian horror. One of the things I find constantly surprising is how often old, intuitive wisdom turns out to have more than a little going for it: in this case, that old alchemy cliche, as above, so below.

It blows the mind.

hageesheart

]]> <![CDATA[The Terrible Beauty In The Heart Of A Rat]]> @dbcooper.eu: You could be right. He says fibroblasts on the site though.

Charlie Jane Anders

]]> <![CDATA[The Terrible Beauty In The Heart Of A Rat]]> He probably means cardiac myoblasts. Quite the difference.

dbcooper.eu

]]> <![CDATA[The Terrible Beauty In The Heart Of A Rat]]> @Charlie Jane Anders: well, that's OK then.

cmg

]]> <![CDATA[The Terrible Beauty In The Heart Of A Rat]]> Darn. I thought this was going to be about Rocket From the Crypt.

Garrison Dean, Mr. Privilege

]]> <![CDATA[The Terrible Beauty In The Heart Of A Rat]]> If it's any consolation, DDR2 stands for Discoidin Domain Receptor 2. So it's a funkay protein that you can jam to.

Charlie Jane Anders

]]> <![CDATA[The Terrible Beauty In The Heart Of A Rat]]> "This makes them express a protein called DDR2" Aw, why didn't they call it R2D2?

cmg

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