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My scientific specialty is chronobiology (circadian rhythms and photoperiodism), with additional interests in comparative physiology, animal behavior and evolution. I am not an MD so I cannot diagnose and treat your sleep problems. As well as writing this blog, I am also the Online Discussion Expert for PLoS. This is a personal blog and opinions within it in no way reflect the policies of PLoS. You can contact me at: Coturnix@gmail.com
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Category: Science Education
Yesterday, Chris Mooney published an article in Washington Post, If scientists want to educate the public, they should start by listening. It has already received many comments on the site, as well as on Chris' blog posts here and here...
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Category: Society
A 1947 movie made by the Department of War - as current today as it was then: You can download the video or watch it bigger here....
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Category: Ideology
I got this video from Orac's blog where an interesting comment thread is developing. This also goes against those who lament the "echo chambers" but those tend to be the same people who write HeSaidSheSaid articles every day -...
Posted by Coturnix at 2:10 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Personal
On Friday, the Bride of Coturnix, Coturnietta, a friend of hers and I went to DPAC to see 'Spring Awakening'. As you may already know, this is a rock adaptation of an old play located in late-19th century Germany, following...
Posted by Coturnix at 4:09 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Politics
How religion generates social conservatism: You could make a reasonable case that pencils have a purpose, but pencil shavings just exist. But what about elephants? Religious people and children are, of course, more likely than non-religious adults to say that...
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Category: Politics
...and now I remember where I saw them before:...
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Category: Politics
A follow-up on last night's repost (originally from April 06, 2005)......
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Category: Politics
An oldie (March 28, 2005) but goodie, bound to stir up the comment section.............
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Category: Politics
This post (from January 14, 2005) is how I see the political/ideological landscape in the USA....
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Category: Politics
This is an old anti-Libertarian screed (from December 2004) that is bound to attract trolls (and traffic).......
Posted by Coturnix at 12:40 AM • 2 Comments •
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