My face turned red, but it led me … nowhere. Notes on epistemically pointless embarrassment in ethnographic practice

My radical prostatectomy: it will never happen to me--but could it?

It's In My Eyes, but It Doesn't Look that Way to Me

In this issue of Neuron, Hannula and Ranganath provide striking evidence that hippocampal activity predicts eye movements that reveal memory for the past even when participants' overt memory decisions are in error. Their findings bear on an ongoing debate about the relationship between mnemonic awareness and hippocampal function.

Neuropharmacology of obesity: my receptors made me eat it.

β3-Adrenergic Receptors The 3 distinct subtypes of β receptors are the β1 receptor, which is predominantly a cardiac receptor and the target for β blockers; β2 receptor, which is in the lungs (the target of bronchodilating β agonists) and also found in uterus and skeletal muscle; and β3 receptor, expressed primarily in adipose tissue, where it regulates energy metabolism and thermogenesis (turn...

Face Recognition Turned Upside-Down

cell-type diversity. One particularly intriguing observamore carefully). How difficult would it be to recognize tion is that LIM-HD expression is dynamic (Tsuchida et your friends? Would inverted hors d’oeuvres pose a al., 1994; Appel et al., 1995; Sharma et al., 1998), raising challenge? If you selected an upside-down cheese blintz the possibility that precise temporal regulation of LIMwithout...

Alternatives to the face-to-face consultation in general practice: focused ethnographic case study

BACKGROUND NHS policy encourages general practices to introduce alternatives to the face-to-face consultation, such as telephone, email, e-consultation systems, or internet video. Most have been slow to adopt these, citing concerns about workload. This project builds on previous research by focusing on the experiences of patients and practitioners who have used one or more of these alternatives...