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The Blasted Brain

[by me for the Dana Foundation blog. See more great stuff there!] Traumatic brain injury (TBI), the signature injury of the current U.S. wars, calls for the nation’s best “emergency medicine,” Kevin Kit Parker told a group of top scientists, medicine makers, and policy makers, this spring at the One Mind for Research conference in [...]

Posted 06 October 2011 † nickyp § Thinking ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Spring

These greeted me as I stepped outside each morning for a week. Vanished already in life, they greet me now only in pixelworld.

Posted 04 April 2009 † nickyp § ‡ Comments (0) °

Location, location, location

Our top story this week isn’t brain but immunology: Delivering a flu vaccine deep into the lung — instead of into your arm or your, ahem, elsewhere — might not only improve how it works but do so at a much lower dosage of the virus. After all, you have flu mainly in your lungs. [...]

Posted 07 November 2008 † nickyp § ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

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Posted 26 October 2008 † nickyp § ‡ Comments (0) °