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NFL Players and Science Finally Mix
NFL Players and Science Finally Mix
bootleggersports.com — 'Start donating here.' It has taken more than 80 years, but NFL players and science looked up,... noticed each other from across the room and decided to introduce themselves. Though the pair has very little in common, they feel the coupling will be beneficial for each party involved. NBA ... (more) NFL Players and Science Finally Mix
Birk to join other players donating brain, spinal cord tissue -
baltimoresun.com — Ravens center Matt Birk has agreed to donate his brain and spinal cord tissue to a widening... study of brain trauma. The Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy at the Boston University School of Medicine announced Monday that Birk, Lofa ... (more) Birk to join other players donating brain, spinal cord ...
NFL BRAINS TO BE DONATED FOR MED. RESEARCH
NFL BRAINS TO BE DONATED FOR MED. RESEARCH
withleather.uproxx.com — Three active NFL players have agreed to donate their brains to concussion research at Boston University, which... will be noteworthy until each of them retires and in turn becomes totally irrelevant to the public at large. Even though dozens of ... (more) NFL BRAINS TO BE DONATED FOR MED. RESEARCH
Birk donates brain for safety of future linemen
seattlepi.com — Last updated September 16, 2009 3:14 p.m. PT Birk donates brain for safety of future linemen By... DAVID GINSBURG AP SPORTS WRITER OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Harvard graduate Matt Birk has pledged to donate his brain and spinal cord tissues after death to a ... (more) Birk donates brain for safety of future linemen
Links From Around the WWW
Links From Around the WWW
ebonybird.com — The world wide web is pretty big, and to help you break it down is a list... of a few pages and articles that I thought you should see after the first week of the NFL season. Enjoy! Matt Birk along with Seattle LB Lofa Tatupa and Arizona WR Sean Morey has decided to donate his [...] (more) Links From Around the WWW
They'd Be Better Off Studying A Cantaloupe...
They'd Be Better Off Studying A Cantaloupe...
one4theotherthumb.com — In case you haven't heard, Ravens Center Matt Birk recently pledged his brain to science . How... magnanimous of him. When reached for comment, science issued the following statement: "No thanks, we're good. Matt Birk may have had a fully functioning cerebrum when he graduated from Harvard ... (more) They'd Be Better Off Studying A Cantaloupe...
NFL Players Donate Brains to Science
NFL Players Donate Brains to Science
njfrogman.blogspot.com — Three NFL players are donating their brains (after death) to science. Matt Birk of the Baltimore Ravens,... Lofa Tatupu of the Seattle Seahawks, and Sean Morey of the Arizona Cardinals have agreed to... Full story: http://www.bobsblitz.com Best Amazon prices for Blitz Subscribers: ... (more) NFL Players Donate Brains to Science
Three NFL Players Join List of Athletes Bequeathing Brains to Concussion Research
Three NFL Players Join List of Athletes Bequeathing Brains to Concussion Research
findingdulcinea.com — NFL Pro Bowlers Matt Birk, Lofa Tatupu and Sean Morey will donate their brains to a program... studying chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a neurological disorder caused by blows to the head. (more) Three NFL Players Join List of Athletes Bequeathing ...