Here is what I am reading today: in the mood for fatty foods? here’s why! “A new study published in the August issue of the Journal of Clinical Investigation shows just why it is that people tend to turn to fatty foods in order to boost their emotional state and Read more…
Here is what I am reading today: Where did all the Neanderthals go? “Some of the human X chromosome originates from Neanderthals and is found exclusively in people outside Africa, according to an international team of researchers led by Damian Labuda of the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Read more…
Here is what I am reading today: inherited Alzheimers is detectable “Inherited forms of Alzheimer’s disease may be detectable as many as 20 years before problems with memory and thinking develop, scientists will report July 20, 2011, at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease in Paris.” 80% of Read more…
Here is what I am reading today: fish with tools??? “Scott Gardner, a professional diver, was out diving Australia’s Great Barrier Reef when he heard a strange banging noise under water and went to investigate. What he discovered was the blackspot tuskfish with a clam in its mouth. The fish Read more…
Here is what I am reading today: the FRED catalog An on-line catalog of many interesting things, including the strange lunch bag you see above! cortical cells… whats new! “Visual and tactile objects in our surroundings are translated into a perception by complex interactions of neurons in the cortex. The Read more…