Musings on information processing in biological systems, and more or less related topics in science and medicine. If you have chronic insomnia, but no octher psychiatric illnesses, will melatonin help you? This is the question addressed by a recent multi-center study. So, why not give some extra melatonin 30 minutes before bedtime and see what happens to the sleep patterns? This is what Mayer. Mayer G, Wang-Weigand S, .

Struggling with impermanence and vagueness in a complex world. I sympathize with the physiologist or ecologist, who after he has written a luminous paper on a Cratoegus or Viola, or Rosa, or Opuntia, endeavors to ascertain the proper name for his plant; but I do not sympathize with his objurgations against the whole tribe of species makers.

Emergent constraints on climate sensitivity in global models. The two strongest potentially credible constraints, and conclusions. A few things that caught my eye this past week. The four constraints that Caldwell assessed as credible.

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Caio Maximino - Pesquisa, publicações e aulas. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart. On the origins of nervous systems. This post kinda remembers me of Elder Things.

The Best Marine Invertebrate Blog Posts. What we have done is moved away from the wordpress. Please visit our new site at www. Com and update your links. Charlie and Abel Pharmboy at Science Online 2010.

A Pure Physiological Basis for the Life of the Psyche. Pynchon winkingly giving cognitive science a what-for. If you have been following the debate. Last week about language ch.