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Hi there. The purpose of this blog is to write about current and interesting science news that may affect people's lives. I hope you enjoy the posts. The blog was maintained from January 2007 to October 2008.

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Chronic exposure to estrogen impairs some cognitive functions

This article was brought to my attention by the male minority (we have 2 men and 8 women) in my lab. They suggested that the article supports their plea to recruit more men into the lab in order to neutralize...

Posted on August 13, 2008 2:18 PM • 5 Comments •

The Science of Sarcasm

A new study aimed at confirming the region of the brain that is important in detecting sarcasm may open the door for new diagnostic tools in detecting mental illness, according to an article in The New York Times....

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Posted on June 4, 2008 9:52 AM • 4 Comments •

100 weird facts about the human body

This fun article by Christina Laun at BootStrapper explains 100 weird, wacky, and interesting facts about the human body. Here are a few of my favorites: 1. The largest cell in the human body is the female egg and...

Posted on February 28, 2008 9:07 AM • 11 Comments •

Do adult brains learn by neurogenesis?

Andrea Gawrylewski from "The Scientist" has written a nice blog post describing new research that addresses whether adult brains learn by neurogenesis (the birth of new neurons). In the blog she writes: While researchers agree that the birth of...

Posted on January 30, 2008 11:06 PM • 6 Comments •

Researchers study protein as possible obesity treatment

A team of researchers from the St Vincent's Campus in Sydney have identified a protein called MIC-1 that appears to control the extreme weight loss common in late stage cancer (sometimes called cancer anorexia), which often speeds death. MIC-1, which...

Posted on November 6, 2007 6:51 PM • 0 Comments •

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