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From: johnson@ss11.uucp ("Johnson")
Subject: Re: BOREDOM/INACTIVITY-BIOCHEM OF?
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Organization: Motorola Land Mobile Products Sector Research
Date: Fri, 12 May 1995 20:19:29 GMT
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References: <3o3sfg$ijo@newsbf02.news.aol.com> <3o4ehn$dtb@vent.pipex.net> <pas7036.41.0010D79A@tamu.edu> <3ot8vu$p4s@hawk.le.ac.uk>
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In article <3ot8vu$p4s@hawk.le.ac.uk>, M.D. O'Leary <mdo4@le.ac.uk> wrote:
=)
=)Not quite what you were after but I once attended a seminar by a researcher
=)studying spider and wasp venoms. He read back over his notes and noticed a
=)weird coincidence - all the breakthroughs he got in understanding the
=)biochemical pathways involved in the venom synthesis were made on the same days
=)he got stung or bitten by his subjects. He was a careful handler, and wasnt
=)
Was he stung on the day he noticed this correlation?

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