The history of trepanation. An utterly amazing post!
And, Bioephemera posted an appropriate illustration to go with it....
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It's been exactly one year since I moved to ScienceBlogs.com. In that time, I've written 540 posts which have generated over half a million page views and about 1,800 comments.
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This week, Jessica Palmer of Bioephemera posted an illuminating report on the politics that govern—and often hamper—scientific research for drug abuse treatment. In her post, Jessica points out, "research to help [cigarette] smokers quit is generally portrayed as necessary and important," but the…
Via Bioephemera, I've discovered this wonderful medical illustration blog, Street Anatomy. In particular, this article on the illustrator Cvetomir Georgiev has an amazing image of a dissected torso exposing a fetus in situ…and I've got a new desktop image. It's gorgeous stuff; people are so…
If you follow the comments here at Tet Zoo you'll already have seen the thread that's been developing on the 'Giant killers: macropredation in lions' article (originally posted back in February, and itself a re-post of a ver 1 article from November 2006). If you don't follow the comments, the…
off topic, but mr. wizard died tuesday...
Still OT: Wow, he died! I thought about him last week, when people were covering the paper folding myth. He did an episode on that - I'm sad to say that he bought into the myth though. I actually thought he was already dead. :-(
No He is NOT dead. He will live forever in our hearts!