Blog-post as a scientific reference

A guideline for analyzing circadian wheel-running behavior in rodents under different lighting conditions by Corinne Jud, Isabelle Schmutz, Gabriele Hampp, Henrik Oster and Urs Albrecht is an excellent article on methodology (and reasoning behind it) of basic circadian research. It was published in an online open-source journal Biological Procedures Online.

The way I discovered this was via my Sitemeter. The Reference #16 is to this post on this blog. Now, is that cool or what? I never thought of my posts as something that can be refered to, but this is the dawning of the Age of Internet, so - why not?

Directing the day: Circadian rhythms

Here is a nice article covering the basics of circadian rhythms.

What's the time on your computer?

World Clock is a useful bookmark to have. Among else, it aslo displays the Internet Time: a neat concept that is unlikely to replace the tradition (see the previous post).

Reality Based Time

This is a wonderful post about the history of time and time-measurement: technological and sociological, not biological, though.

ClockQuotes (Heinlein, again)

Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something.

Robert Heinlein

Clock Quotes

When a man is happy he does not hear the clock strike.
- German proverb