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aliquot
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Birthday
December 31
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Dr.
Bio
Neuroscience Ph.D. ************************** Passionate about science education and outreach; enjoys a great discussion about the intersection of science and everyday life *************************** Currently a biomedical researcher at a Harvard University hospital - Areas of expertise: endocrinology, appetite and metabolism, neuroscience, biochemistry, molecular biology *************************** Areas of interest: science and art, science and society, science policy, books/films/music, reading great magazines, travel, learning new things and sparking new ideas, gardening/nature *** All Content Copyright Aliquot - do not reproduce without express permission ***

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March 14, 2012 07:43PM
“A few more recent updates: A new page from AAAS: http://www.sciencediplomacy.or g/ The page from the White House: http://www.whitehouse.g ov/administration…”
About: Obama said what about science diplomacy?
March 07, 2012 10:42PM
“Yet again, Aliquot is a few steps ahead of other science websites, in this case the NYTimes: http://www.n ytimes.com/2012/01/06/arts/sec ret-science-club…”
About: Not an oxymoron: the social geek combines wine and science
December 12, 2011 11:34PM
“Nerd Nite is new to my radar - must add to this list: http://boston.nerdni te.com/”
About: Not an oxymoron: the social geek combines wine and science
December 12, 2011 11:31PM
“art + science + technology.....Aliquot loves this combo. Great post!”
About: The Body's Attainable Limits
December 12, 2011 10:41PM
“you are a beacon. Thank you for your continued and diligent honesty. The science/medical communities owe you one!”
About: The Interview The Today Show Did Not Want To Televise
December 12, 2011 10:38PM
“Great post - thanks for serving as a voice of reason!”
About: "Occupying" Reality
May 16, 2011 01:39PM
“Excellent coverage, thank you for this! OS needs a lot more bloggers like you who cover the science/medicine front.”
About: Has a Major Discovery Against Multiple Sclerosis Been Found?
May 16, 2011 01:36PM
“Best news I've heard in awhile...he never seemed to get the joke, glad he's come to his senses.”
About: Breaking: Trump Decides Not to Run in 2012
May 16, 2011 01:35PM
“Once again, you're our watchdog and our educator - thank you Dr. Levine!”
About: Sloan-Kettering asks for donations, pays CEO 4.4 million
May 05, 2011 04:13PM
“How sad...I am a collector of old typewriters, like the Coronas, Royals and Underwoods. thanks for this.”
About: The Last Typewriter Factory in the World Has Closed Shop
May 05, 2011 04:11PM
“I can't believe this got an EP...the editors could be posting a SCIENTIFIC assessment of the oil spill and radioactivity fears across the globe, but in…”
About: Chernobyl in the Gulf of Mexico
May 05, 2011 04:07PM
“It is fascinating that the space program has done so much for science and technology, yet it's certainly not a 'necessary' expenditure in times of a na…”
About: 50 years of Americans in space
May 05, 2011 03:40PM
“Adding this to my site's list of best science posts on OS...”
About: Twitter Shot
May 05, 2011 03:39PM
“So GLAD to have found your blog from Linda's page...as a science nerd, I love your geeky coverage of food and cooking.”
About: Twitter Shot
May 05, 2011 03:38PM
“I'm waiting for my library to get a copy of this, personally! Can't wait to take a look...its a nerd cook's dream come true”
About: The Encyclopedia of Molecular Gastronomy:“Modernist Cuisine"
May 05, 2011 03:35PM
“To follow from Dr. Levine - I find the recent press coverage on both salt AND sugar to be fascinating. The science is lagging, and the press really wa…”
About: The Forbidden Food Debate
May 05, 2011 03:33PM
“Maternal or developmental programming of disease is a fascinating topic of research right now. Thanks for this coverage, Gigabiting!”
About: Why Skinny Mothers have Fat Babies.
May 05, 2011 03:32PM
“Also just found this great blog by a science philosopher: http://rationally speaking.blogspot.com/”
About: A Healthy Dose of Skepticism - debunk myths; impress friends
April 25, 2011 04:51PM
“Thanks for letting us know, Greg. I'll certainly check out the link. And yes - Go Skeptics!”
About: A Healthy Dose of Skepticism - debunk myths; impress friends
April 18, 2011 12:35PM
“Thanks for the funny comment, FCUK. I agree, Einstein's hair alone defied the laws of gravity. Robin - would LOVE to read your list of scientists, for…”
About: top 5: cutting edge, groundbreaking, fascinating scientists
April 17, 2011 09:10AM
“Fantastic! Love the intersections with science (of course!), but am also inspired now to leave some seeds out of the compost for this fun kitchen expe…”
About: What's Even Better Than Composting? Seeds from Your Kitchen
April 17, 2011 09:08AM
“Love this!”
About: Rewire Your Tastebuds
March 21, 2011 11:49PM
“Glad you're still around OS...looking forward to your next post (when you have time!) all best to you, A.”
About: I'm not dead
March 21, 2011 11:47PM
“Caracalla - yes, I suppose that does qualify! haha Patrick - thanks for the book suggestions, I'll check it out! (PS: I tried Nettles for the first time…”
About: Foraging for Wild Food - a beginner's guide
March 15, 2011 03:03PM
“thanks everyone - and if you have any books to add to this list, please let me know.”
About: The Armchair Scientist: Reading list for your bookshelf
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