The circadian rhythms of death 2012-12-10 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Systems AI, Digital Health, Linguistic Search, Network Science English: Diagram illustrating the influence of dark-light rythms on circadian rythms and related physiology and behavior. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Maggie Koerth-Baker, boingboing.net This is possibly one of the weirdest things I have read this year. You (yes, you) are more likely to die around 11:00 am than any other time. That is, provided your death is the sort that happens in old age, as opposed to, say, being hit … RT @BoingBoing: The circadian rhythms of death http://flip.it/cTYwE http://flip.it/5nwjc The circadian rhythms of death Related articles Cancers don’t sleep (3quarksdaily.com) Cancers don’t sleep: The Myc oncogene can disrupt circadian rhythm (eurekalert.org) Disruption of circadian clock linked to obesity, diabetes and heart attacks (sciencedaily.com) Eating times affect Circadian rhythm, study finds (yaledailynews.com) Disturbed Sleep Equals Fat Gain (scienceabstracts.wordpress.com) 37.398695 -122.071840 Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like Loading...
Squid studies: How local knowledge lands new insights in scientific research 2010-05-15 by timbatchelder, posted in Biomedical Informatics, Digital Health Interesting article on the ways that local knowledge can advance scientific inquiry… Squid studies: Local knowledge lands new insights | Expeditions, Scientific American Blog Network. Related articles Japanese researchers confirm squid can fly as fast as Usain Bolt (wired.co.uk) Japanese researchers confirm existence of flying squid (japandailypress.com) Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a squid! (dawn.com) Giant squid! To catch a monster, bring patience and plenty of cash (theverge.com) Scientists Confirm Rumors About Mysterious ‘Flying’ Sea Creature (huffingtonpost.com) A LEGO Catbus That Works, Inspired by the Film ‘My Neighbor Totoro’ (laughingsquid.com) Giant squid captured on video in ocean depths (newsday.com) 42.111695 -71.105265 Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like Loading...