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June 11th, 2011 § 0 comments § permalink

I’m sure that everyone has a bucket list and want to accomplish many things before they die. I’ve thought of a few and I’ve already done a couple of these. All of the following things I want to do but will definitely take some time to get around to. They’re in no particular order. 1. [...]

January 22nd, 2011 § 0 comments § permalink

I recently found a really great video about Malaria. Scientists have, for the first time, seen the Malaria parasite enter into a red blood cell. Check out the video below and then, if you’re really interested in Malaria, I’ve posted an essay I’ve done on how the Malaria parasite functions. There are three billion people [...]

January 19th, 2011 § 0 comments § permalink

In the scientific community, Craig Venter is a celebrity. He’s a pioneer in the field of genomics and a successful businessman, running multiple companies at a time. Venter is responsible for the first, fully sequenced, human genome and also the first to create a cell with a completely synthetic genome. It was the Human Genome [...]

July 2nd, 2010 § 2 comments § permalink

I was recently looking to buy an eReader so I did some research and found what I thought was the best bang for my buck. There were a few eReaders I was looking at, including the Amazon Kindle, the newly released Kobo, a few from Sony, and the Nook from Barnes and Noble. From the [...]

June 13th, 2010 § 0 comments § permalink

So you’ve stumbled upon Rikonen.com. First,  congratulations! So you might wonder what is the blog about and why should you care? Read this post as a little introduction. Rikonen.com is a blog made by a few people with lots to say. We love to express our opinion on articles, show off some cool things from [...]