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Maybe you should rethink that all-nighter?
Submitted by on September 24, 2009 – 6:47 pm | No Comment

A new study published in Science hints at a connection between sleep (or lack thereof) and the development of Alzheimer’s disease.  In both mice and humans, amyloid-beta peptide levels rose during waking hours, but then fell …

So you’re writing your first post…
Submitted by on September 23, 2009 – 3:58 pm | No Comment
So you’re writing your first post…

You found an article that really grabbed your attention and you cannot wait to share it. Great! So where do you begin? Start by choosing a specific idea, fact, or result and use it to …

From Handle Bars to Energy Storage?
Submitted by on October 1, 2008 – 6:27 pm | 4 Comments
From Handle Bars to Energy Storage?

I’m all for wind and solar power, but the main obstacle to moving away from fossil fuels and toward these renewable energies is the ability to store the energy when the sun isn’t shining …

Back to School: 10 Great Web Apps for College Students
Submitted by on August 30, 2008 – 6:39 pm | No Comment

Seems like a decent list of online web apps ‘for students,’ though I think it’s appropriate for anyone. No. 1, Evernote, looks the most interesting to me, but as I’ve been using some version of …