Ardi on the Discovery Channel
Tonight the Discovery Channel will play the show “DISCOVERING ARDI: Changing Our Understanding of Human Origins.” They say about the show: Following publication in the …
Biology
Health, Flu, Vitamin D, Diet and More
I’m convinced that vitamin D3 and a change in diet has improved my health, immunity, and biochemistry. Well, as convinced as one can be without …
Introducing Ardi, Ancestor of Lucy
In “Before Lucy came Ardi, new earliest hominid found” (Yahoo News, Thu Oct 1, 6:33 pm ET), Randolph E. Schmid says: The story of humankind is reaching back another …
The Power of Concepts
In “Tiny parasite may have done in mighty T. rex” (Chicago Tribune, September 30, 2009), William Mullen writes: CHICAGO – Sue – the biggest, meanest, …
Ape Intelligence
NOVA and National Geographic made a fascinating documentary entitled “Ape Genius,” in which they showed how apes learn and how they function mentally. In one …
We Don’t Eat Meat Because We Are Human; We Are Human Because We Eat Meat
In “Are we meat eaters or vegetarians? Part II” (21. September 2009, 22:32 Uhr), Dr. Michael Eades says: In April 1995 an article appeared in …
The Metabolism of Muscle
In a comment to Dr. Michael Eades’ post “Are we meat eaters or vegetarians? Part II” (21. September 2009, 22:32), Gabe says (at 22. September …
Some Comments On Fat, Cholesterol, Sugar, and Body Composition
In response to “Are we meat eaters or vegetarians? Part I” (11. September 2009, 1:17) by Dr. Michael Eades, some commenters say: Stefano, 12. September …
Darwin
More lectures coming to Darwin150.com. Texas A&M University has a “Darwin 150” page listing the four lectures (in their “Darwin 150 Campaign”) and the bios …
Applying Math to the Cholesterol Hypothesis of Heart Disease
In, “Jimmy and MONICA: A Tale From the Heart” (Fat Head Blog, September 7, 2009), Tom Naughton writes: Jimmy’s total cholesterol is well over 300. …