Chris Austin

I knew someone who remembers eating Sunday afternoon with their family then snapping out of it on Thursday while driving read more

I knew someone who remembers eating Sunday afternoon with their family then snapping out of it on Thursday while driving home from work. Imagine not knowing what you did for four entire days.

A brownout occurs when you forget what happened until you start hearing about it and then your memory slowly comes read more

A brownout occurs when you forget what happened until you start hearing about it and then your memory slowly comes back.

The number of different things that you can do with these mice is huge. One can say, 'OK, show me read more

The number of different things that you can do with these mice is huge. One can say, 'OK, show me all the mice that are anemic,' ... and you immediately come up with a list of genes, many of which you never would have thought of.

Our speculation of gas and oil prices made the prices go up before the hurricane hit. Students perceive there is read more

Our speculation of gas and oil prices made the prices go up before the hurricane hit. Students perceive there is more drinking going on than there really is, which increases bad behavior. Unfortunately, speculation can create a reality.

If someone is experiencing blackouts, it is a good indication that they are drinking too much. It is an early read more

If someone is experiencing blackouts, it is a good indication that they are drinking too much. It is an early high-risk factor for alcoholism.