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Extract Your DNA

| 11. März 2012

Need to make a clone of yourself? Want to manipulate your DNA to create minions? No problem! This short video tells you how to extract DNA: People who looked at this item also looked at… The Skeptic Steampunk Review: Philippa Ballantine’s Magic by Gaslight How Cyberpunk: The Future of Science according to the IFTF Cyberpunk: [...]

Steampunked Euthyneura – Weird Evolution

| 9. März 2012

For all of you who now wonder what the æther Euthyneura are, it is a taxonomic clade of snails and slugs, which contains quite a number of species in a range of habitats. This, however has little to do with Steampunk and more with biology. I am also aware, snails and slugs wearing Steampunk gear [...]

A day of remembrance

| 7. September 2010

Today in 1936 the last known Thylacine a.k.a. Tasmanian Tiger died in captivity. I sincerely hope there are still a few roaming the far corners of Tasmania and Australia. And who knows, maybe one day we will be able to ressurect the species from genetic material preserved in the various museums and laboratories. We can [...]