Just Discovered Seed a really good science magazine. From an article about succesfull mapping of fruitfly sperm genome.
You can’t make a sperm cell with ten proteins; you need hundreds and maybe thousands.”
Microbes make stink
In this month’s issue of the journal Ecology, Georgia Institute of Technology biologist Mark Hay and his colleagues found that microbes make [...]
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Rantings of an unstable mind
It hurts, it sucks, it’s unfair, its real, it’s irreversible, it changes everything for a while and nothing for very long, it makes me angry, it makes me cry, it makes me search for a dark empty place inside me to shut away all the emotions, it screams at me when I call [...]
It is finished (hopefully)
The damned exams are finally over, after 3 long months of agonizing studies and sleepless nights its fianlly over, hopefully for good.
I am at home, and though i expected a totally free vacation, that is so far denied to me, i have been out in the city for some thing or the other every single [...]
The Last Leg
As I mentioned in many an earlier post, i have my final MBBS exams going on. My theory exams are over, and divine intervention or absolute carelessness of the paper corrector is needed to make me pass in pediatrics, and perhaps surgery.
My practical exams begin on Tuesday. The practical exams consist of case discussion, spot [...]
Hmph
Study Holidays began today.
Studies are going at a frighteningly slow pace. Yet they are going on because I want out, because I have had enough of being a medical student bound to the books with no excuse not to study and because I need a break from the whole medical Establishments for at [...]
Medical School Myths
I was sent a really good paper named "Myths About Medical School" published in The Journal of Biblical Ethics in Medicine (JBEM) by Mr Mark Mosely by one of my freinds, her are some snippets. Please do read the whole article.
He is so sure of himself and his slides, he knows [...]
