After I was finished reading the very first chapter in Rigor Mortis, I realized science isn’t always right or accurate. Sometimes it’s just the exact opposite. A lot of scientists make mistakes just as any other person does in the world and it could sometimes probly be harder for them as they are trying to... Continue Reading →
Introduction -Cyanna M.
Hi, my name is Cyanna M. Or as most know me by CeCe. I am looking forward this year in biomed to learning more about the human body or more in depth of how certain parts of our body work and what thier function is or what were to happen if one stops working maybe... Continue Reading →
Not everything is perfect-Valerie G
After reading chapter one of Rigor Mortis i realized that science isnt perfect. Its everything but perfect. The research that Scientist want us to believe is perfect and uncomplicated is actually not that advanced at all, between 1950 and 1980 scientist have made more progress with their research than they have in the last three... Continue Reading →
All in the Funding -Madison C.
Chapter 3 of Rigor Mortis is about a disease called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis but it is more commonly known as ALS. ALS is a disease that affects your nervous system and weakens your muscles, which then affects your physical movement. There have been multiple studies and research trials on ALS to try and find a... Continue Reading →
Misled by Mice
"Slusher said it also soured the pharmaceutical industry on putting too much faith in animal studies." This is a statement from Richards Harris' book Rogor Mortis, chapter 4, in which I strongly agree with. In this chapter, Richard explains numerous experiements I. Which kice, rats, and even monkeys were used for experimental tests for later when scientists... Continue Reading →
Chapter 1: Begley’s Bombshell- Areli Estrada
As I finished reading chapter one, I realized science is a thing that takes many trial and errors to get to and even if you find the answer, there can always be other possibilities. Anyone can make mistakes, especially when it comes to learning something new, trying things out and just understanding the material. The... Continue Reading →
The challenge of precision Medicine-Heather B.
In chapter nine 'The Challenge of Precision Medicine' Is about how challenging it is to find Medicine and the tough process that it takes. Carolyn Compton, and especially Anna Barker worked in different ways that they wanted to and a way that they would understand themselves but even though with both having differences they also... Continue Reading →
“I found something that doesn’t match my hypothesis”-Heather B.
After reading chapter seven I kind of understood what it meant by 'Show your work'. Scientists would be doing all kinds of research and search for all these amazing things that they find but all in the end for what? When finally finding something that you think is important and brilliant but that it doesn't... Continue Reading →
Chapter 1: Begley’s Bombshell-Heather B.
When I first read chapter one, it made me realize that just because "It's science" and "Scientists discovered this and that" it's not always right at all times. It made me realize that were all human and that we all make mistakes, scientists are make mistakes just like any of us like in Begly'S Bombshell... Continue Reading →
Hidden Meanings-Heather B.
Hi! My name is Heather B. and I joined biomed because every now and then I get reminded or someone asks me what I would want to do when I grow up. To be honest I want to be a lot of things that involves my pathway such as a nurse, a physician and such.... Continue Reading →