Birth Control Pills Terminate the Schwarzeneggers
According to British scientists, women on birth control pills are less attracted to the quintessential macho men. Strong, rugged looks give way to men with feminine features. The Johnny Depps and Orlando Blooms are preferred over the Vin Diesels and Daniel Craigs of the world. This may spell good news for all the slackers who […]
nerdmed101 Geekdom, Random Stuff, Rants birth control, contraceptive, Darwin, gym, Jphnny Depp, medical, Orlando Bloom, Schwarzenegger, Trends in Ecology and EvolutionWhich Batman Alignment Are You?
In my experience, the typical medical student shifts in alignment based on varying amounts of sleep deprivation, hunger, sense of irony and the urge to mate. Thanks to the folks at Comics Alliance for this.
nerdmed101 Rants Alignment, Batman, D&D, Med studentsThe Best Thing About the Transformers: RoTF Movie? The Avatar Trailer Beforehand
Yup, sorry. Words cannot describe how little I enjoyed the Transformers film this afternoon. As the plot trudged from one improbable set piece to the next, my mind kept wandering back to the EPIC Avatar: The Last Airbender trailer that ran before the movie. If you’re not an Avatar fan, well then, your nerdcore,md credentials […]
nerdmed101 Rants Avatar, Film, M.Knight, YipIgnorance is Anything but Bliss
So it looks like that with the new Obama administration, Healthcare is finally getting the spot light it needed. Unfortunately, it actually needed this about 30 years ago. Yet, when you think about it, this is a problem that we dug ourselves into. If I had to choose one word to describe why we are […]
nerdmed101 Rants Health 2.0, Insurance, ObamaSir, “Swollitis” is not a disease.
So I just saw Star Trek. To be honest I had somewhat low expectations for JJ Abram’s ‘reboot’ of the franchise, or the ‘Cannon’ as true die hards would perhaps refer to it. Let me just start out by saying that I absolutely loved it. From the aggressive and moving first act to how each […]
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So what is this Nerdcore Learning thing that you speak of? Well for those of you that didn’t meet Francis and I at the Nerdcore Learning booth at AMSA 2009 (American Medical Student Assn) in March, allow me to re-cap. We’re a publishing start-up devoted to developing unique study-aids for medical students. We also happen […]
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