After my post on SciVee, siere kindly brought another great site for science videos to my attention. Check out dnatube. I enjoyed the clip on human development and stem cells. I tried the aging brain first, but it seems like the clip was cut off too soon. These video sites Read more…
I have typically been quite skeptical about the role of food additives and other dietary variables (with the exception of caffeine) in producing hyperactive behavior in children. The much-maligned Feingold diet attempted to address AD/HD by eliminating many additives, yet received little, if any, scientific support. The additive issue has Read more…
Boomers like myself (Roger and I just celebrated our 55th birthdays) are well aware of the need to maintain healthy weight and fitness levels as we move into our “senior” years. Now we are being told to give our brains a workout, too. I guess even movie stars like Nicole Read more…
The long-awaited start to the college football season is underway. Roger and I traveled south to the Los Angeles Coliseum to watch the USC Trojans open against Idaho. Not too surprisingly, the Trojans won 38-10, but the score was a lot closer than the game. USC went up 21-0 in Read more…