Friday, February 13, 2009

Observatory - Detecting Brain Injuries in Salmon From Hydroelectric Dams - NYTimes.com

Observatory - Detecting Brain Injuries in Salmon From Hydroelectric Dams - NYTimes.com Next time you bang your head on a wall, consider life of a salmon swimming past those dams-- head injuries! Who would have thought?

Well -- it turns out the salmon that are have brain injuries give of a little protein. This has led to discoveries of similar proteins found in soldiers who get head trauma in war.

Read on...

Best fishes,

Timothy

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