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The Evil Monkey has a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from a southeastern U.S. university. After a postdoctoral nightmare of Inquisitorial proportions, he is currently working in a laboratory and an adjunct assistant professor at a nearby state university.
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April 30, 2009
Category: Addiction
Awesome blog friend JLK just sent me this link. I can't be more amused. The life of a bee on cocaine. Does it get any better? google_ad_client = "pub-0796843367768563"; /* 468x60, neurotopia */ google_ad_slot = "0450471034"; google_ad_width = 468; google_ad_height...
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April 29, 2009
Category: Academia
Why should I try? Why should I bother with all this red tape and knowing the right people and being nice to them in the right way and making sure you phrase things JUST SO? Why shouldn't I do something else?
Posted by Scicurious at 1:12 PM • 7 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Natural Sciences
Now let us all pause for a moment and be glad that there is no species that uses Oasis songs as its mating calls.
Posted by Scicurious at 12:02 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
April 27, 2009
I think I hit the wrong thing when trying to install a rotating blogroll, so Neurotopia may look like base model Movable Type template for a while. My apologies......
Posted by Evil Monkey at 11:47 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Synaptic Misfires
Sci's been away for a few days. Life has been stressful, and Sci has been more than usually unmotivated. It ain't pretty. Sci is still in the lab. She is very hungry. But she will pick herself up. Nose to...
Posted by Scicurious at 8:32 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
April 23, 2009
Category: Activism
You may have heard by now that there was a rally yesterday at UCLA for Pro-Test, where scientists and the public in support of responsible animal research gathered to protest the violence and threats that have plagued the UCLA scientific...
Posted by Scicurious at 10:38 AM • 9 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
April 22, 2009
Category: Synaptic Misfires
Oh hai. In teh beginnin Ceiling Cat maded teh skiez An da Urfs, but he did not eated dem. (srsly) Anyway, today is Earth Day. Sci is spending it in grad student fashion: in the lab. But she has some...
Posted by Scicurious at 12:30 PM • 6 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Neuroscience
This paper. It's elegant, it's beautiful, and I love it. It's a piece, if it takes off and is replicated, that is going to change the way we think about things, and give us new targets to combat dopamine disorders such as Parkinson's. In other words, it's HOT.
Posted by Scicurious at 12:21 AM • 14 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
April 20, 2009
Category: Natural Sciences
A few weeks ago, Sci and Mr. SiT met up with some friends we don't see often enough. One of these friends has what I personally think is the BEST JOB EVER. He works for a microbrewery. This means that,...
Posted by Scicurious at 10:42 PM • 15 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Synaptic Misfires
Some of you may be aware that this week is World Laboratory Animal Liberation week. For those of us working with animal models, it's tense, surrounded with heightened security, and a time in which we probably don't feel like talking....
Posted by Scicurious at 1:29 PM • 7 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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