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Loneliness: An Interesting and much needed book for our times! Pa…
Rafael Román Martel | August 2nd 2008 by Rafael Martel
Social isolation can be as harmful to your health as smoking or a sedentary lifestyle. A large part of this effect is driven by the subjective sense of social isolation we call loneliness. New research shows that human beings are simply far more inte read more
Brain Morphology Of Homo Liujiang Cranium Fossil Detailed With 3-…
Delivery Biology Room Daily | July 24th 2008 by Nannaphat Chowmuangnon
High-resolution industrial computed tomography was used to scan the Homo Liujiang cranium fossil, and the three-dimensional virtual brain image was reconstructed. More information for the phyletic evaluation of the Homo Liujiang was derived from this read more
Early Signal of Breast Cancer, Beware!
IBS Pro! | July 23rd 2008 by bengkyo
Most women are familiar with mammography as our “gold standard” for detection of breast cancer. However, there are other tools that women can add to their arsenal. One of the most effective tools for the detection of breast cancer is in s read more
Name and blame
Mind, Soul, and Body | July 10th 2008 by Doc
The always fun topic of autism and vaccines has been in the news again. Truth is, it never leaves, but this time the whole movement has found new life and hope in the brave, new world of mitochondrial disorders. It all started when the first ev read more
le Tour de France 2008: Feed them well
Science of Sport | July 7th 2008 by Ross
Why eating is importantThe 2008 edition of le grande boucle, as it is affectionately known, is now fully underway, and so far each stage has been quite exciting. The tour started without the traditional prologue, and instead was a full on stage. It read more
…It’s Things Thursday: Nookanooka?
Didn't You Hear | July 3rd 2008 by Cory OBrien
Nooka makes some pretty crazy watches, so it’s only fitting that they make a pretty crazy watch holder as well. Called the Nookanooka, “their physiology is transient, eternal in their world, ephemeral yet immortal in ours – beyond imagination y read more
Points of Interest #19
Mind, Soul, and Body | June 24th 2008 by Doc
And now, I present, coming in the midst of actual downtime, rest, relaxation, the bountious fruit of my idle surfing, especially for you the reader– My special vacation edition of the best posts- Regarding the Mind- At Deric Bownds MindBlog, th read more
MCQ Physiology 33
PG Preparation | June 21st 2008 by Dr.Vishaal Bhat
Maintenance of the corpus luteum during the first trimester of pregnancy is accomplished principally by the secretion of A. antidiuretic hormone (ADH) B. follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) C. human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) D. luteinizing hormone read more
What Kind of Science?
Scientific And Regulatory Affairs | June 21st 2008
The World of Science read more
The Uncircumsized Penis and Female Pleasure
Penis Resources Blog | June 20th 2008 by PRS
Research conducted by the British Journal of Urology seems to support that sexual pleasure experienced by females varies depending upon whether the male partner is circumcised or uncircumcised. In fact, compiled data strongly suggests that women tend read more
Pacemaker Tune-up Works Chemical Wonders On Damaged Hearts In Dog…
Delivery Biology Room Daily | June 18th 2008 by Nannaphat Chowmuangnon
Using pacemakers to electrically retune a heart damaged by long bouts of a wobbling heartbeat, where one heart muscle wall is beating sooner than the other, leads to fast improvements in the tissue levels of more than a dozen proteins key to the orga read more
Change Your Physiology - Change Your State
The Mindworks Coaching Blog | June 12th 2008 by Dave Thompson
We all know that our emotions are reflected in our physiology. When you are depressed you slump your shoulders, your breathing becomes shallow, and you usually look toward the ground. When you are excited you stand up tall, breath quickly and smile. read more
The worst jobs in science
Women in Science | June 10th 2008 by Peggy
MSN has put together a list of the "10 worst jobs in science" that are dirty or uncomfortable. Only one woman made the list:Rosalind Rolland is a scientist at the New England Aquarium who "pioneered whale-feces research in 1999"."It surprised even me read more
Prep for Life
The Natural Beat | June 8th 2008 by March
So, it is finals week. I began studying at 1pm today and now, as it reaches 8:40, I find myself a pile of not so well contained bones on my couch. My head hurts. The upside to this round of finals is that it is one with circumstances that rarely occu read more
Origin Of Cells For Connective Tissues Of Skull And Face Challeng…
Delivery Biology Room Daily | May 28th 2008 by Nannaphat Chowmuangnon
With improved resolution, tissue-specific molecular markers and precise timing, University of Oregon biologist James A. Weston and colleagues have possibly overturned a long-standing assumption about the origin of embryonic cells that give rise to co read more
moob or bloob?
voiceless | May 27th 2008 by rob
I was listening to the radio the other day, which I do a lot, often there switched on in the background while I am working sometimes. Sometimes not even listening properly, just for company.... and then...... occasionally something is said which imm read more
New Blood Test Reveals Risk For Metabolic Syndrome
Delivery Biology Room Daily | May 23rd 2008 by Nannaphat Chowmuangnon
University of Minnesota researchers have discovered that people with high oxidation levels of the low-density lipoprotein (LDL) particle that carries cholesterol throughout the blood are much more likely to develop metabolic syndrome -- which can lea read more
Relationship between Penis Size and Body Geometry
Penis Resources Blog | May 20th 2008 by PRS
When it comes to the topic of penis size, there is no shortage of peculiar beliefs. One of the more popular is the notion of a direct relationship between the penis and the size of various other external appendages. For example, many believe that a m read more
Medical Price of Progress
OmniNerd | April 22nd 2008
While it is common knowledge that air pollution is unhealthy, a simple analogy that describes that danger has been sorely lacking. Research into the rising cases of asthma amongst American youths reveal that for children, constant exposure to air po read more
Super-size Me!
ScienceJunkies.com - Teaching kids that science can be FUN! | April 19th 2008 by Linda
All creatures are designed in a scale that allows their particular muscle and skeletal structure to properly support their mass. If you had the ability to supersize living things as has been the plot of many a science fiction movie, some unexpec read more
The Easiest and Most Natural Stress Reduction Technique
Health, Wellness & Beauty | April 4th 2008 by Colleen Duffy
Diaphragmatic breathing. What on earth is that, right?? It’s a fancy term for deep breathing using your diaphragm. Why is it important? Let’s try an exercise to help figure that out: lay down if you can, but if you can’t, sitting works. Pu read more
Have You Ever Been Asked? Is your cholesterol too low?
Libido and Health | April 1st 2008 by Tonie
With all the controversy around cholesterol drugs at the moment I thought it a good idea to look into the subject a bit. I always recommend that patients look into natural, non-harmful remedies before considering drugs. As with blood pressure, much m read more
Intervals of ECG
+ Health and Sciences + | March 30th 2008
Intervals Normal duration Average Range Events in the Heart PR interval 0.18 0.12 to 0.2 Atrial depolarization and conduction through AV node read more
Dynamic Flexibility Part 1: What is it?
AITank | March 25th 2008 by rougeqc21
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Stale Growth? Enter High Intensity Training
AITank | March 16th 2008 by rougeqc21
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LIFE IS A TRICK
Health Motivator | March 9th 2008 by Peace
I did not sleep the whole night. I closed my eyes. Too many thoughts, too many visions. But I did not wake up. I still pray trying to sleep. But I did not sleep. I hear sound, I hear noise. I prayed. Everyone was sleeping. The [...] read more
2008 L'OREAL-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards
Women in Science | March 8th 2008 by Peggy
Yesterday five women from around the world were presented with L'OREAL-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards at the Paris headquarters of UNESCO. The awards alternate between the life sciences and material sciences, with this year's awards going to lead read more
Are You Explosive: Functional Strength Explained
AITank | March 6th 2008 by rougeqc21
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How to Prepare For Endurance Events: The Argus Cycle Tour
Hot Body Training | March 5th 2008 by MichaelHowes
Before I even stepped foot in a gym, my first exercise love was cycling. In Cape Town, where I live, there is an annual cycling event call the Argus Cycle Tour. It’s the pinnacle of the local cycling calendar and covers 109km of gruelling terra read more
PhD position in Functional roles of ecto- and arbuscular mycorrhi…
little thing called sharing the story | March 4th 2008 by Teuku Reiza Yuanda
Fachgebiete: Biologie Informatik Thema: Doktorarbeit: Functional roles of ecto- and arbuscular mycorrhiza in deciduous forest trees and their role for nutrient competition and productivity Ansprechpartner: Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Fleck Ant read more
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