science + health
- Gary Wolf: How the Inbred Lab Mouse Helps Reprogram the Human Genome
- Though social eugenics was discredited long ago, we still often think of the genome in quasi-eugenic terms.
- 2010-05-06 to animal testing, bestof, breeding, eugenics, genetics, health, science by soobrosa
- Bonnie Bassler: The secret, social lives of bacteria
- We want to manipulate these bacterial conversations both positively and negatively.
- 2009-04-14 to bacteria, bestof, drugs, health, science by soobrosa
- Jerome Groopman: That Buzzing Sound
- The mystery of tinnitus.
- 2009-03-08 to health, healthcare, hearing, hearing loss, mind, science by soobrosa
- Ben Goldacre on the medicalisation of everyday life
- as George Orwell first noted, the true genius in advertising is to sell you the solution and the problem.
- 2008-09-01 to bestof, business, health, science by bagoly
- Back pain strikes nearly 80 percent of all adults, yet its causes are not fully understood.
- A growing cadre of doctors and scientists now believes that chronic back pain is a disease of the nervous system, not the spine. This breakthrough has opened the doors to new kinds of treatments that could banish back pain forever.
- 2008-02-19 to bestof, health, science by bagoly
- The Spinning Heart
- the end of heart disease
- 2008-02-19 to bestof, fitness, health, life, science by bagoly
- Bacteria race ahead of drugs
- Deadly infections increasingly able to beat antibiotics
- 2008-01-23 to bacteria, bestof, drugs, health, science by bagoly
- Ben Goldacre: What's wrong with homeopathy?
- Time after time, properly conducted scientific studies have proved that homeopathic remedies work no better than simple placebos. Why do homeopaths believe they are victims of a smear campaign?
- 2008-01-03 to health, homeopathy, medicine, science by soobrosa
- Weird News: Lethal Bacteria Turn Deadlier After Space Travel
- "It's something to think about before we go to Mars."
- 2007-10-23 to bacteria, health, infection, mutation, science, space by soobrosa
- Jerome Groopman: Silent Minds
- What scanning techniques are revealing about vegetative patients.
- 2007-10-16 to brain, cognition, consciousness, health, mind, science by soobrosa
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