The G-spot: a modern gynecologic myth.

John Snow, hero of cholera: RIP.

Snow is not the first man to be honoured for valor-ous acts he never accomplished , nor is he the first to have honest, partially successful work transformed into a miraculous success. On the 200th anniversary of Snow's death it is time to acknowledge the glorious failure to accept that Snow's cholera studies were not good enough. The problem is not Snow, but the mythology that has grown around...

Control of Bipolaris Oryzae the Causal Agent of Rice Brown Spot Disease Via Soil Streptomyces Sp. Isolate G

Bipolaris oryzae causes rice brown spot disease which reduces rice yield with substantial global impact. Streptomycetes isolated from rice fields of Guilan Province, Iran, showed antifungal activity against the tested pathogen. From five active Streptomyces spp. isolates, isolate G showed high antagonistic activity. To determine its taxonomical identity, its colonies character...

The Role of Myth in Art During the Millennia: A critique of Nature in Ancient Art, Marzieh Torajie

Myths in Modern Science: The Hydrogen Bond and its Surroundings. Part 1. The Hydrogen-Bond-Myth

Widespread arguments of the hydrogen bond are criticized with respect to theories of protein folding and interactions of proteins with their specific ligands. Contrary to popular belief, by no means does the hydrogen bond play an important role in determining the conformation of proteins and the interactions of proteins with specific substrates. Stereotypical thinking on the hydrogen bond const...

The Modern Construction of Myth [Review]