tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post3962300261192598895..comments2024-03-26T16:46:21.764-04:00Comments on Doctor Grumpy in the House: Department of the ObviousGrumpy, M.D.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09858110332436246760noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-16240488191081242102010-07-16T23:39:36.021-04:002010-07-16T23:39:36.021-04:00I'm not trying to make a partisan-political st...I'm not trying to make a partisan-political statement; But, I do have to wonder where they got funding for their "research."Charleshttp://home.earthlink.net/~nooriginalthought/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-77018029519501721562010-07-15T05:25:36.900-04:002010-07-15T05:25:36.900-04:00I rest better at night knowing that you are keepin...I rest better at night knowing that you are keeping us informed about these groundbreaking studies...terri chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09398808840234914275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-21789733384022632422010-07-14T16:32:12.427-04:002010-07-14T16:32:12.427-04:00GROUNDBREAKING DISCOVERY!!!
http://news.yahoo.com...GROUNDBREAKING DISCOVERY!!!<br /><br />http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100713/ap_on_sc/eu_sweden_obesity_men<br /><br />Yeah...that's right.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-85103546543498751142010-07-14T11:48:53.325-04:002010-07-14T11:48:53.325-04:00The social sciences have had a chip on their shoul...The social sciences have had a chip on their shoulder for years and have worked "hard" to try and garner the same respect that the "hard" sciences get. So they create 'studies" that sound scientific, that they think might lend them the legitimacy of real science.... <br />Of course..there are plenty of stupid studies going on in the hard sciences as well...folks will do anything to keep a grant. Isn't it required to note at the end of every article that "more research is necessary"....??staceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08872800621811343464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-61376459776816856402010-07-14T10:58:50.538-04:002010-07-14T10:58:50.538-04:00I don't believe this study. I think we need a ...I don't believe this study. I think we need a NEW study. Let's spends millions on a new study. I'll be the research team leader... how much to you think that pays?The Good Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01249986191289837440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-498406480700952722010-07-14T10:36:59.321-04:002010-07-14T10:36:59.321-04:00As someone who's forced to publish 'resear...As someone who's forced to publish 'research' to keep my job - I can only sympathise with the authors -- at least the abstract was honest!Dr Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15090384811908399093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-41036131142994489772010-07-14T05:36:04.255-04:002010-07-14T05:36:04.255-04:00I decide not to pursue my PhD awhile back because ...I decide not to pursue my PhD awhile back because I wasn't sure I'd be able to come up with my own reasearch ideas. Boy was that a mistake ;-)Paige Stormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17790799232776360417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-53701629868111744912010-07-13T22:35:18.518-04:002010-07-13T22:35:18.518-04:00I thought of these features today when I read a pa...I thought of these features today when I read a paper that contained the following sentence: "Feeding rates [of C. elegans] are high in the presence of food and low in the absence of food." It had TWO citations. TWO. Seriously. Two citations necessary to say that there is less eating when there is nothing to eat!Clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02036722741585626681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-69618067573753905122010-07-13T20:08:49.166-04:002010-07-13T20:08:49.166-04:00Maybe Paul the Octopus could become a reviewer? H...Maybe Paul the Octopus could become a reviewer? He could have two boxes 'Shite" and "Not Shite".Michelle Rogerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16472120868084570461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-1115457480919535412010-07-13T17:38:35.075-04:002010-07-13T17:38:35.075-04:00At least going with Paul the Octopus isn't the...At least going with Paul the Octopus isn't the crap shoot that any other choice might be. That boy has a proven record of success.Dianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16713023656124852823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-13988318162843044542010-07-13T15:34:06.081-04:002010-07-13T15:34:06.081-04:00Like I said yesterday- I support Paul the Octopus....Like I said yesterday- I support Paul the Octopus.Grumpy, M.D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09858110332436246760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-11535751065635650832010-07-13T15:23:02.146-04:002010-07-13T15:23:02.146-04:00I can't believe you're in support of Obama...I can't believe you're in support of Obamacare. Fascist.<br /><br />Haha. Just kidding.OMDGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17937425894428802591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-83586748252155876962010-07-13T15:03:52.308-04:002010-07-13T15:03:52.308-04:00As Sheldon on "Big Bang Theory" says -- ...As Sheldon on "Big Bang Theory" says -- "The social sciences are hokum" -- and, I tend to agree.Inside the Philosophy Factoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12255753259090709877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-16040322962199816472010-07-13T14:57:28.937-04:002010-07-13T14:57:28.937-04:00I really need to get a job at the Department of Ob...I really need to get a job at the Department of Obvious Conclusions - I'm soooo good at reaching them!Mahahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04860979377398925052noreply@blogger.com