Dear Ms.j.pollyanna: O.K. Plan is no more reading by me of PMID's in early AM hours without popping some Vitamin E and inhaling some caffeine first. BUT, golly polly, mutant worms? Ms.Carolia --- janet marie paterson <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > At 07:20 AM 2000/02/25 -0500, carole hercun wrote: > >Hi Ms. Magnolia: So now we that we know about bread and > >mutant worms, what about people? Don'tcha just wonder > >sometimes whether these researchers have too much > >time/money? Or am I just cranky after being awakened too > >early by dystonic leg cramps, not yet having received my > >caffeine fix? Carole > > > howdy doody ms carolia > > i think you might well could be suffering from either > [a] vitamin E slippage and/or > [b] a caffiene insufficiency > > what jumped out of this report > [admittedly while i was in an advanced state of > caffiendishness] > and into my neurons was/were: > > >>... Since every cell in the human body has the same set > of > >> DNA instructions, it is essential for each type of > cell > >> to activate only the genes needed for its own agenda > and > >> to ignore the rest... > > [to which my neurons fired back a loud and generalised > "hmmmmmmm.......?!?"] > > and > > >> ...sir2 is indeed the cell's acetyl group remover, but > it > >> needs a special assistant that no one had guessed > before: > >> a chemical deeply involved in the cell's energy > metabolism. > >> "This is an incredible insight,"... > > ["never guessed before ... i luv it!"] > > and > > >> ...described Dr. Guarente's work as a "wonderful > hypothesis > >> that should stimulate a lot of research."... > > ["full of wonder! yea! go team!"] > > > here's a nibble or two to dunk in your coffee: > > "what is research, but a blind date with knowledge?" > will henry > > "it is a good morning exercise for research scientists to > discard > a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. it keeps > them young." > konrad lorenz > > "research is the process of going up alleys to see if > they are blind" > marston bates > > "how do i work? i grope." > albert einstein > > "basic research is when i'm doing what i don't know what > i'm doing" > wernher von braun > > l'chaim! > > > jannie [pollyanna] magnolia > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com