Aliquot
A portion of science, at all intersections.
aliquot
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Birthday
- December 31
- Title
- Dr.
- Bio
- Neuroscience Ph.D.
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Passionate about science education and outreach; enjoys a great discussion about the intersection of science and everyday life
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Currently a biomedical researcher at a Harvard University hospital
- Areas of expertise: endocrinology, appetite and metabolism, neuroscience, biochemistry, molecular biology
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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
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MY RECENT POSTS
- For your inner NERD - the best
of science 2011
December 19, 2011 12:09PM - Science-friendly indie
bookstores
December 12, 2011 11:42PM - Should medical research be
OPEN?
December 12, 2011 11:01PM - Decode the headlines: 5
science updates to understand
news
May 16, 2011 01:28PM - Has Science Been Saved by Pop
Culture?
May 05, 2011 04:22PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
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December 12, 2011 11:34PM - “art + science +
technology.....Aliquot loves
this combo.
Great post!”
December 12, 2011 11:31PM - “you are a beacon. Thank
you for your continued and
diligent
honesty. The
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December 12, 2011 10:41PM
Aliquot's Links
- Science Resources
- Exploratorium 10 cool sites
- K8 science
- BioEd Online
- Earth Science
- Obama at MIT climate change lab
- Loss of species
- Earthquake prediction
- Iceland Volcano
- Earth Day 2010 Guide
- science and health
- How to write a lay science article
- Gravity of the water droplet
- Symphony of Science
- vaccine autism link - paper retracted
- Nobel winners at the dinner table
- unobtainium
- Homeopathy hoax
- Salt
- Historical science articles - free online
- Cell phone radiation scare
- Bioprospecting
- The war on smart girls
- Why do we care what the surgeon general weighs?
- Homeopathy
- Genetics Testing and Eugenics
- Postcards from the Eclipse
- Talk Nerdy To Me
- best of science
- Best podcasts, smart phone apps, e newsletters
- Best of 2009 and the decade
- Best OS science posts
- Aliquot's Science Spots Google Map
- Do, Read, Listen, Go...
- #3 Dec 11, 2009
- #2: Fodder and Snowballs
- #1 Nov 11, 2009
- Basic Science
- Forensic science - news
- The science of male and female
- Hand sanitizers
- Hearing Biology
- 2009 Nobel Prize Physiology or Medicine
- Research Findings
- interpreting research findings: sperm and marijuana
- frogs, atrazine, and sex change
- G-spot research
- Earthquake prediction
- Genetics testing and genome sequencing
- large haldron collider and particle physics
- appendix not vestigal
- loss of species
- science blogs list
- research for rare diseases
- body fat and death risk
- reviews
- Film: Extraordinary Measures
- Book: Denialism (based on excerpts and premise)
- Documentary: Under the Eightball
- food and science
- Its a FOOD revolution
- Obesity and Hunger News
- football and dementia
- Testicular cancer
- World hunger and loss of food diversity
- Fish
- Science and Cooking 1
- science and art
- infoporn and dataporn
- Arts and Sciences
- science at the borders
- science of the winter olympics
- Science diplomacy
- Marijuana and homosexuality legislation
- Science Communication
- Climate Change Legislation Oct. 09
- Endocrine disrupting chemicals
- Workplace health tax
- Links Recommended by Aliquot
- Food science: Twitter Shot
- NPR Science (and Science Friday)
- National Library of Medicine (NLM)
- Medscape
- EurekAlert
- live science
- physorg
- USA Science/Technology Research Agencies
- UNESCO
- World Health Organization
- Cold Spring Harbor DNA learning center
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- Pew Research Center
- Alfred P. Sloan Foundation - Education and outreach
- The Dana Foundation (for brain initiatives)
- Scholarpedia
- Union of Concerned Scientists
- Real Climate
- year of Darwin
- Science 360 news service
- NOVA Science Now (PBS)
- Open Courseware MIT: Biology
- Science Daily
- Science Blogs
- National Science Teachers Assoc.
- science.gov
- The National Academies
- Science Progress
- Public Library of Science
- Society for Science and the Public
- US Science and Technology Policy
- Nature
- Ig Nobels (for fun)
- Royal Society (UK) science issues
- Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- National Science Foundation
- National Institutes of Health
- Skeptic
- Quack Watch
- science and society
- Red Orbit
- Scientists without borders
- TED conference (yes, there are science big ideas there)
- Wellcome Trust Resources
- EMBO science and society
- AAAS essays on science and society
- Research Updates
- Feb/Mar 2010
- January 2010
- science and the body
- sexual chemistry
- beneficial foreign invaders
- fellatio
- debunking science myths
- Autism truth
- The detox and the cleanse
- Science and daytime television
- Celebrities and Vaccine information
- Pseudoscience Reading List
- More recommended links - education
- Max Planck Society
- Microbial Art
- Nat'l Geo wallpapers and screen savers
- Science Art Photos (NY Times)
- Exploratorium (Science and Art musum, SF)
- Art of Science (Princeton Univ)
- Where Science Meets Art (NPR)
Aliquot's Favorites
Updates
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Trochees and Spondees, A-Live, A-Live Oh
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Mixed News from Space
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Uncle Jeff's Thought for the Day
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High-Fat Dairy Foods Increase Breast Cancer Death Risk
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Homeless Or How I Learned To Love Freedom and Hate The Bomb
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Is Medicine Going to the Dogs? I Hope So!
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Pat Schneider's "How the Light Gets In": Not really a review
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The object of her affection
Salon.com