“The spores! The spores!” When I was in undergrad (which is beginning to seem a depressingly long time ago), all the Biology majors had to take Botany. The pre-meds HATED this class, which not only was not really relevant to medical school, but was also MWF at 8:00am. And had a lab. It was the […]
The SAUSAGE links…mmm…sausage… sorry, that was brought to you by the list of things I wish I had for breakfast. The life of a starving grad student is full of things you WISH you had for breakfast. Or lunch. Or any time really. Scicurious has announcements!
I sincerely hope that none of you out there have ever had thoughts of suicide or death. Suicide is never funny, please don’t do it, and if you ever do have thoughts of suicide or death, please talk to a professional about it. Do not suffer in silence. This Weird Science is mostly just…weird. I […]
Anyone who read my previous blog will probably know that I’ve got a couple of big interests: blows to the head, diabetes, sex (who doesn’t?). I’ve also got a really big interest in both psychiatric disorders such as depression and ADHD, and what scientists like to formally call “drugs of abuse” (it just sounds better […]
Can I just say how much I LOVE these old papers! Today I present to you one of the best historical papers neuroscience has to offer, and a real classic in the field. Parkinson, J. “An Essay on the Shaking Palsy”. Published in Neuropsychiatry classics, Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 14 (2), 2002. Originally […]
Hi, I’m Scicurious! I am a graduate student in Physiology and Pharmacology in North Carolina, and I tried for some time to stay focused on my word, but I’m pretty sci-curious. In my free time, I am a nerd, a geek, and a dork. And I will be joining Evil Monkey on this here blog! […]
In a bit of a shift, I’ve decided to take a co-blogger. I’m up to my ears in work and whatnot so I think it would be worthwhile to have another voice here. Look for the official introduction in the next couple days!!!!