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varsha
Member since: Dec 10, 2006
From: North Carolina, United States
Status: Microbiology & Proteomics Moderator
My points: 412    what's this
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Mar 19, 2009    07:34 PM

Human Microbiome Project     3 Comments

Microbes occupy a number of niches on the surface of and inside human body. In fact, in an adult human being, microbe cells outnumber human cells 10 to 1. It makes us a supra-organism or a composite of species. The gut microbiome, for example, consists of at least many thousands of bacteria and arch ...

Feb 6, 2009    02:05 PM

color me blue!     1 Comments

Color influences cognition and behavior in people through a learned association- red signifies danger or mistakes while blue means peace, calm and openness. There has been a lot of debate about how these two colors affect cognitive task performance. Opposing views exist in the field-some support ...

Feb 3, 2009    03:11 PM

Darwin 200     1 Comments

"A naturalist's life would be a happy one if he had only to observe and never to write"- Charles Darwin Although it seems to me that Charles Darwin existed on this planet ages ago and did some of the coolest and fun things in biology, he went thru some of the same toils that we do. he was ...

Dec 17, 2008    11:01 AM

The worth of research either basic or medical is very hard to determine. The following study conducted at the ecommendation of UK Evaluation form focussed on the worth of medical reaserch conducted in the field of Cardio vascular diseases (CVD) and mental health research for the period 1975 to 1992 ...

Dec 16, 2008    10:52 AM

you are mine, precious!     1 Comments

If you thought humans were possessive, get this one. J. Evol. Biol. doi: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2008.01636.x (2008) http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v456/n7223/full/456679c.html "Female sagebrush crickets (Cyphoderris strepitans) munch off males' wingtips during mating, stimulating an immune r ...

Dec 9, 2008    05:15 PM

flu alert     2 Comments

For those who have not got their flue vaccination yet, this might be the push. About 80, 000 chickens are to be killed in Hong Kong. in the vicinity of a chicken farm where H5N1 strain of influenza virus was found. A liitle girl died of the infection late November. http://news.avian-influenza.info/l ...

Dec 1, 2008    04:15 PM

People suffering form Hemophilia (lack of blood clotting factor VIII) or other clotting factor deficiencies e.g factor XIII recieve frequent blood transfusion as and when necessary. Such patients received blood (not screened for HIV) transfusion before 1984. It appears that about 20% of hemophilia ...

Nov 27, 2008    08:25 AM

Happy Thanksgiving!     1 Comments

You all have probably heard the news of attacks in Mumbai, including on a hospital. http://www.hindustantimes.com/Homepage/Homepage.aspx http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=97537819 It is a somber day for everyone who has family and friends in Mumbai as we get ready to celebrate Tha ...

Nov 19, 2008    01:13 PM

Hi everybody. Welcome to new memebers who registered at NeuroScience 2008. Our members research interests span different disciplines in Science. This platform gives them the opportunity to ask questions and help other scientists by anwering their questions. Members could also blog about things of in ...

Nov 3, 2008    03:54 PM

Go ahead and cast your vote!     0 Comments

Most Americans are eagerly waiting for the results of Presidential election. Some of them want one candidate over the other. It is easy to see why scientists prefer one over the other (just one of several). Since the VP candidate Palin's speech about olive fruitfly- a pest for grapevine- broke ov ...

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