http://www.metafilter.com/tags/LinusPauling Posts tagged with 'LinusPauling' at MetaFilter. Tue, 09 Jun 2009 18:46:30 -0800 Tue, 09 Jun 2009 18:46:30 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/82335/Because%2DBrawndos%2Dgot%2Delectrolytes <a href="http://www.theimpulsivebuy.com/wordpress/2008/03/04/snapple-antioxidant-water/">Sports</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glaceau">drinks</a> and <a href="http://www.bevnet.com/news/2009/2-2-2009-DPSG_7UP_cherry_antioxidant">sodas</a> are adding antioxidant vitamins to transcend their <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/OnCall/story?id=969246">caloric nature</a> and appear "healthy". <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antioxidant">Antioxidants</a> defend against <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?highlight=antioxidant&rid=stryer.section.2502#2522">reactive oxygen species</a>, which are purported to be causative agents in <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=dbio.section.4388#4391">aging and cancer</a>. However, <a href="http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2009/05/11/0903485106.abstract">a recent study has shown</a> that supplementation with large amounts of antioxidant vitamins <a href="http://pipeline.corante.com/archives/2009/05/13/exercise_and_vitamins_now_wait_a_minute_.php">negates many of the beneficial effects of exercise</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2009:site.82335 Tue, 09 Jun 2009 18:46:30 -0800 antioxidant brawndo diabetes exercise freeradical linuspauling sportdrink supplements vitamin benzenedream http://www.metafilter.com/36643/Linus%2DPauling <a href="http://www.paulingexhibit.org">Linus Pauling and the Twentieth Century</a> ; <a href="http://pauling.library.oregonstate.edu/exhibit/">a centenary exhibit</a>; and <a href="http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/conversations/Pauling">interviewed.</a> tag:metafilter.com,2004:site.36643 Sun, 31 Oct 2004 06:04:58 -0800 history LinusPauling plep http://www.metafilter.com/26425/The%2Dnotebooks%2Dof%2DLinus%2DPauling <a href="http://osulibrary.orst.edu/specialcollections/rnb/">How does a genius think?</a> Forty-seven of Linus Pauling's research notebooks, spanning seven decades and topics from AIDS to zunyite, have been scanned, indexed, and posted by Oregon State University. The random musings and labroom jottings of a <a href="http://www.nobel.se/chemistry/laureates/1954/">Nobel laureate</a> and one of the towering figures of science of the twentieth century just fascinate me, even if I can't follow most of the chemistry; in less high-minded moments, I can contemplate how bad his handwriting was. tag:metafilter.com,2003:site.26425 Mon, 16 Jun 2003 06:13:28 -0800 LinusPauling notebooks papers snarkout