History of The NERD
The NERD: PRONUNCIATION: nûrd VARIANT FORMS: also nurd NOUN: Slang 1. A foolish, inept, or unattractive person. 2. A person who is single-minded or accomplished in scientific or technical pursuits but...
View ArticleSome Very Severe NERD infections
These people have very severe NERD infections (but at least they’re letting everyone know):
View ArticleWhat’s worse: The Regular Flu, Swine Flu, or The NERD?
Does she have the Flu, Swine flu, or The NERD? It seems the world is starting to panic about a possible new global epidemic: swine flu – errr, I mean influenza A(H1N1). So far, the pesky influenza...
View ArticlePoetic NERD Case Study: Andrew K
Often, those infected with The NERD feel a need to express their symptoms in highly creative ways. Just think of George Lucas, J.R.R. Tolkien or Douglas Adams. In his Case Study Behold, a nerd, Andrew...
View ArticleUnfortunate News About Our Founder
If you work with an infectious disease long enough, you run the risk of catching it yourself. We regret to inform you that our founder, Christie Wilcox, may have had such an unfortunate occurrence with...
View ArticleCase Study: Christie
Christie Wilcox has detailed much of her NERD infection in a memoir-type post called “A Marine Biologist’s Story“. From the detailed account of her life, it’s clear that she was infected at a very...
View ArticleIt Seems There Might Be A Test For The NERD
Upon searching for NERD cases, our team has stumbled upon this online test which claims it can tell you how nerdy you are. While they might not yet know the implications of this, the authors have...
View ArticleOther NERD Support Sites
While we may be unique in our desire to understand the symptoms and causes of The NERD, we’re not the only support site out there for infected individuals. If you’re looking for social networking...
View ArticleDating with the NERD infection
Of course, what you do on the date is a whole other story. By far, the hardest part about being infected with The NERD is finding that special someone who doesn’t mind the disease. Thankfully, there...
View ArticleLab Update: New Strain Isolated
We’ve been working hard in the lab lately, and haven’t had as much time to keep up to date here with the growing infected community. But our dedication has paid off, and we’ve managed to isolate a new...
View ArticleImportant Information to Have when Selecting Bee Hives
It is a well-known fact that bees are some of the most important insects on our planet. Not only do they perform an important ecological function, they also provide numerous financial benefits for the...
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