venom | Boneblogger: Science and the outdoors https://boneblogger.com Exploring the natural world Tue, 23 Nov 2010 01:39:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Science in dinosaur movies: Jurassic Park, then and now https://boneblogger.com/science-in-dinosaur-movies-jurassic-park-then-and-now/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=science-in-dinosaur-movies-jurassic-park-then-and-now Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:34:19 +0000 http://boneblogger.com/?p=1833 The 1993 movie Jurassic Park, based on the book by Michael Crichton and directed by Steven Spielberg, is seen by most enthusiasts as the best dinosaur movie that Hollywood has produced. It set a high-water mark in the genre for many reasons: it took dinosaurs seriously as a topic, and did not portray the animals […]

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]]> Venom, Poison, and Toxicity https://boneblogger.com/venom-poison-and-toxicity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=venom-poison-and-toxicity Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:46:38 +0000 http://boneblogger.com/?p=1646 There is a great deal of confusion about the terms venom, poison, and toxicity, and they are often used in an imprecise manner. However, the subject is great fun, so let’s explore it a bit. First, we should clear up the difference between venom and poison. Venom is a substance that is generally injected, such […]

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