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Hi there. My name is Annareli Morales and I'm a scientist. I'm also a daughter, a sister, a friend, a teacher, a student, a woman, and much more. The purpose of this blog is to communicate the challenges and successes I've experienced as a scientist to a general audience. I want to provide an accessible and relatable view of one scientist's thought-process and the application of the scientific method, without using too much jargon. I named the blog "Just Ask This Scientician" as a reference to a great episode of The Simpsons (Lisa the Vegetarian S7E5). In the episode, Lisa is struggling with her personal views on eating meat and the tripe being fed to her class through the "educational" film Meat and You: Partners in Freedom . The film's narrator, Troy McClure, loosely uses science to support his claims that people who say it's wrong to eat meat are ignorant and simply unaware of a little thing called The Food Chain. If you ask the "...