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A visit to the eye doctor – Cool Pharmacology!

20 Dec 201416 Jul 2015
Yesterday I went for an eye exam, only about three years overdue (I bow my head in shame...). The eye is one of nature's wonders. It does not matter the type…
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Nature’s Chemical Weapons

31 Dec 201325 Jan 2014
Venoms and Toxins - An Introduction There was an overwhelming response to my question about writing on venoms and toxins (Ok, only 3 of my fellow bloggers replied: Thinking Sci-Fi,…
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A little bit of pharmacology: Dose-response relationships

4 Nov 20131 Feb 2016
Pharmacology is essentially the study of drugs, legal or otherwise.  It has a little sister, toxicology, which has a slightly wider scope, as it also deals with substances that we…
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Do planarians need their brain to react to abused drugs? Well, it depends on the drug…

2 Nov 20138 Mar 2016
This is my first post specifically on one of the papers from my laboratory.  As an introduction, I want to remind you that I use planarians in pharmacology research. The…
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Planarians on nicotine

15 Oct 201328 Jan 2015
Some of the work that I do on my own research is about the behavioral pharmacology of abused drugs.  I have talked about it here and here.  Nicotine is without…

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