I am often asked this question (in fact, someone asked just yesterday) — How do I find yoga classes and yoga workshops in my area? When I travel, I try to visit a local yoga studio just to check it out. I haven’t traveled to all 50 states though, so my knowledge about the subject […]
Finding Yoga in Your Area
July 15th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Yoga
Finding Yoga in Your Area
July 15th, 2008 · No Comments
I am often asked this question (in fact, someone asked just yesterday) — How do I find yoga classes and yoga workshops in my area? When I travel, I try to visit a local yoga studio just to check it out. I haven’t traveled to all 50 states though, so my knowledge about the subject […]
Tags: Yoga
Australian smokestack occupied for 33 hours
July 15th, 2008 · No Comments
Over the weekend, four activists from Greenpeace Australia occupied the top of a 140-metre high smokestack for 33 hours enduring near freezing temperatures overnight. They began the two-hour descent yesterday, at Swanbank B coal fired power plant near Brisbane, leaving a message for Australia’s leaders - “Go Solar!”- painted on the side of the smoke […]
Tags: Environment
MuseLetter: Coal in China
July 15th, 2008 · No Comments
China is the world’s foremost coal producer and consumer, surpassing the United States by a factor of two on both scores and accounting for 40 percent of total world production. Coal in China has a long history dating back over two millennia. Production achieved one million tons per year in 1903 and the […]
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Return of the infrared Alzheimer’s helmet [Neurophilosophy]
July 15th, 2008 · No Comments
Back in January, the Daily Mail reported on “the helmet that could turn back the symptoms of Alzheimer’s.” The device is pictured above, held by its inventor, a British GP called Gordon Dougal. It consists of 700 light-emitting diodes which transmit near-infrared light into the brain and can, according to Dougal, stimulate hippocampal neurogenesis, and […]
Tags: Health
No right answers [denialism blog]
July 15th, 2008 · No Comments
I take care of my own patients in the hospital. I say that because it is not a given for internists. For a number of reasons, many having to do with time management and money, most internists utilize hospitalists, internal medicine docs who specialize in the care of hospitalized patients.
Taking care of patients in […]
Tags: Health
Corn Stover as a cellulosic ethanol source
July 15th, 2008 · No Comments
Economist: Take ’stalk’ in corn stover as state’s ethanol future and Purdue Study Concludes Corn Stover Better Economically Than Switchgrass for Indiana Cellulosic Ethanol
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