PERIODIC CHARTS AT AN EXHIBITION

submitted by: Jaime Aguirre
When Newlands made an analogy between his Law of Octaves and the musical scale he was ridiculed by the members of the English Chemical Society, and his paper describing this law was rejected. But Newlands was not so incongruent. Seeking musical patterns in natural phenomena has been a frequent endeavor throughout history. The Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras of Samos argued that celestial bodies in rotation gave off pitched sounds that blended into a cosmic harmony, which he...

Alimentos prohibidos durante el embarazo

submitted by: didiva

No todos los alimentos son prohibidos en el embarazo si quieren saber cuales son entren en http://futurasmamas.org/

Around the Nucleus

submitted by: ahernk

This video is a surreal presentation of a Metabolic Melody by Kevin Ahern (www.davincipress.com/metabmelodies.html for more info). The tune is The Beatle's "Across the Universe." The lyrics and video are by Kevin Ahern and the recording is by David Simmons

Improving the University's Instruction through Game Systems

submitted by: UP Los Baños

Documentation on the UPLB Centennial Professorial Lecture on "Improving the University's Instruction through Game Systems" by Prof. Jon Paul F. Maligalig, Assistant Professor, College of Development Communication held on December 12, 2012 at the CDC Lecture Hall

Multivitamin-multimineral supplementation and mortality: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

submitted by: mpase
Background: Multivitamins are the most commonly used supplement in the developed world. Recent epidemiological findings suggest multivitamin use increases the risk of mortality. Objectives: We aimed to determine whether multivitamin-multimineral treatment, used for primary or secondary prevention, increases the risk of mortality in independently living adults. Methods: We performed a meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials. Multiple electronic databases were systematically searched...
Authors: Helen Macpherson, Andrew Pipingas, Matthew Pase

Building Public Trust in Uses of HIPAA De-Identified Date

submitted by: Jamia

The aim is to build public trust. Without privacy protection, people will aboid having their data shared. Their goal is to identify which concerns are "real" and begin discussion on how to resolve those concerns.