A Sampling of Trisha's Clips:
Rhythm
of life
Printed in New Scientist Aug 4, 2001
Inside your head is a metronome that helps you keep track of time, dance
the fandango and understand speech. Trisha Gura gets into the swing... (more)
The
Battlefields of Britain
Nature August 23, 2001
Half a century ago, the British countryside echoed to the call of the
skylark. Today, this much-loved bird is rarely heard... (more)
Obesity Drug Pipeline Not So Fat
Printed in Science February 7, 2003
Eating right and exercising be
damned; the search is on for drugs that can control obesity... (more)
Dutch DNA
Posted in Red Herring Nov 27, 2003
A biotech startup's novel gene tests are pushing the limits of medicine...
and perhaps ethics... (more)
Ways to Stay Cold-and-Flu-Free this
Winter
Good Housekeeping December 1996
Outsmart the viruses that cause
coughing, sneezing, and all-around misery... (more)
Medics
Warn Foreman: Use Your Head--And Save it
Chicago Tribune November 8, 1994
Medical experts meeting Monday in Chicago had this million dollar question
for George Foreman as he considers future championship fights: Is you
brain worth it? ... (more)
The Evolutionary War
Printed
in the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Bulletin September 2002.
The Ohio Board of Education had
a big problem. Two years ago, a Fordham Foundation study had slapped the
state with an "F" for the way it taught evolution in the classroom.
Read more about the fierce battle between
proponents of the anti-evolutionary concept, intelligent design, and those
of traditional evolution education.
The
Toll Road
In science and medicine, an idea can lie dormant for a century and then
enjoy a fantastic rebirth. That's what happened when Charles Janeway proposed
a theory about human immunity in 1989 that captured the imagination of
Ruslan Medzhitov... ... (more)
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