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Monthly Archives: October 2010
Want someone to do something for you? Use “blue light” and speak softly!
Light therapy is known to help seasonal mood disorders. Light therapy not only helps with mood disorders, bright light also known to help with other mental disorders like bipolar disorder, depression. Here is a chart from psycheducation.org showing the comparison of … Continue reading
Posted in biology, happiness, health, Life, science
Tagged biology, depression, emotions, happiness, science, science news
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Autism cause – oxygen deprivation, vitamin deficiency, iron deficiency? Whatever the cause this is an epidemic and requires more research.
Dr. Michael Merzenich wrote “I received a wonderful comment about the hypothesis that early umbilical cord clamping might contribute to the risk of origin of autism from a wonderful former colleague, Dr. David Blake, a researcher in the Department of … Continue reading
Posted in autism, biology, health, science
Tagged autism, biology, brain, functioning of brain, health, science, science news
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Airport security is looking for resistance and you are in trouble if it does not meet
The facts about TSA scanners are familiar to most people. There have been a lot of protests and complaints about them. There is an alternative to being exposed to a total stranger. Go for a pat down search. Uptil now, it’s … Continue reading
Scary research – Ancient Retro virus in chimps brought back to life.
A retrovirus that has lain dormant in chimpanzees and their ancestors for at least one million years is surrendering its secrets. A team of scientists has resurrected a key portion of the virus and determined how it infects cells. Ordinarily, … Continue reading
Posted in biology, science, synthetic biology
Tagged biology, chaos, complexity, emergence, health, science, science news
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Research into origins of degenerative brain diseases like Alzheimers and autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis
Mount Sinai researchers have discovered that microglia, the immune cells that reside in the brain, have a unique origin and are formed shortly after conception. Microglia are thought to play an important role in the development of many brain diseases, … Continue reading
Posted in biology, science
Tagged biology, brain, function of brain, functioning of brain, health, Intelligence, memory, science, science news
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H1N1 distinct signature in respiratory illness?
A new study from Rhode Island Hospital examined patients with viruses and found distinguishing characteristics of the H1N1 virus in how it affects respiratory illness. Phil Chan, MD, an infectious diseases fellow at Rhode Island Hospital, studied the signs, symptoms, … Continue reading
Mutant H1N1 virus may be involved in fatal or severe illnesses
A Mutation called D222G in a protein found in H1N1 virus may have caused many of the fatal and severe cases of virual pneumonia that occurred post H1N1 infection. According to a World Health Organisation report, the D222G mutation was … Continue reading
Posted in biology, health, science
Tagged biology, H1N1, health, science, science news, Swine flu
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How much help do you need or give?
This has nothing to do with science but when you read something like this how can you not share? This is profound and wisdom like this is expected to come from great thinkers. But it’s important to expect the unexpected … Continue reading
Energy crisis?
in bacteria that is! Why can’t (or won’t) bacteria which are single celled organisms (parkaryotes) join together to form complex molecules or multicelled organisms (eukaryotes)? The reason is lack of specialized battery for supplying the huge energy requirements of complex organisms. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in biology, complexity, evolution, science
Tagged biology, cell creation, complexity, science, science news
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Is exercise is good for a sound body? How much and what kind?
Of course, exercise is good for us. How much – the more we do the better. (It’s important to not over do and injure ourselves so have a trainer who understands what to do and how much to do, especially … Continue reading
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