A recent long-term study published in the journal Developmental Psychology gives weight to the idea that although sexual orientation is somewhat fluid, bisexuality isn’t just a transition between orientations. The study of 79 non-heterosexual women over 10 years found that bisexual women maintained a stable pattern of attraction to both sexes. In addition, the research [...]
Posted by Chris in Sexuality on January 16th, 2008 | Comments Off
This is great news: a recent study showed a remarkable improvement in Alzheimer’s patients given a drug designed to treat immune-related disorders. In one case, the patient’s symptoms were reversed quickly: The new study documents a dramatic and unprecedented therapeutic effect in an Alzheimer’s patient: improvement within minutes following delivery of perispinal etanercept, which is [...]
Posted by Chris in Medicine, News, Science on January 9th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’m giving this News Roundup category another try. As I mentioned before: “Each post is a list of timely articles with excerpts but little or no commentary, perhaps updated over the course of the day.” People power to warm new building in Stockholm (PhysOrg) The body heat from hundreds of thousands of people who pass [...]
Posted by Chris in News Roundup on January 2nd, 2008 | Comments Off