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Brain Food 11-17-091 comment

oliverhulland wrote 1 month ago: Did your last dose of Tamiflu taste like licorice? Probably not, but if it did it would make sense a … more →

Tags: Africa, Big Rocks, fast food flowchart, Optogenetics, star anise

Brain Food 11-16-09

oliverhulland wrote 1 month ago: I don’t know about you but I plan on some Leonid meteor-gazing tonight! A study reveals why se … more →

Tags: Antediluvian, Leonids, loofas, oily peanut butter, Sponges

Brain Food 11-10-09

oliverhulland wrote 1 month ago: I have met a few Crazy Cat Ladies in my time, and now a town in Massachusetts is passing a law again … more →

Tags: Genetics, experience?, nature v nurture, Errol Morris, Top 10, Shrinky Dinks, crazy cat ladies

Brain Food 11-05-09

oliverhulland wrote 1 month ago: Novelist Jonathan Safran Foer pollaned (from now on Micahel Pollan’s name qualifies as a verb) … more →

Tags: China, pollaned, Jonathan Safran Foer, Pollution, dead fly art, condoms, Wonder

Brain Food 11-2-091 comment

oliverhulland wrote 1 month ago: I like maps. I like dinosaurs. When you combine the two, I swoon. It’s not just that this set … more →

Tags: India, IQ, Dinosaurs, Maps, Teapot, social network

Brain Food 10-29-09

oliverhulland wrote 1 month ago: Karl, I don’t care if you are going to complain about me relinking to bOINGbOING. Kevin Van Ae … more →

Tags: Swedish Fish, Tuna, odds are, Kevin Van Aelst, murder

Brain Food 10-28-09

oliverhulland wrote 1 month ago: I wish there was something witty to say about a sperm whale eating a giant squid. But there isn … more →

Tags: Giant Squid, sperm whale, Behavior, Botany of Desire, Michael Pollan, Marijuana, smiling

Brain Food 10-27-09

oliverhulland wrote 1 month ago: Moving to the mid-west from the east coast several years back led to some pretty significant culture … more →

Tags: 2012, urban ag, Dopamine, Religion, anti-vaxxers

Brain Food 10-22-09

oliverhulland wrote 2 months ago: Are you afraid of the dark? If not, a new study of an old project reveals that sensory deprivation ( … more →

Tags: Neuroscience, Testosterone, time, Sensory Deprivation, lead poisoning

Brain Food 10-20-09

oliverhulland wrote 2 months ago: American health care is in shambles, but it is becoming so bad that people are enlisting in the army … more →

Tags: Trees, eagles, Healthcare, cabs, México, cosmic distances

Brain Food 10-16-09

oliverhulland wrote 2 months ago: The lowly lamprey (it literally buries itself in the mud) is not the most loved of creatures. Given … more →

Tags: Art, Pasta, Lamprey, Earl Grey, Tea, marquez, magical realism

Brain Food 10-14-2009

oliverhulland wrote 2 months ago: Is the Large Hadron Collider being sabotaged by it’s future self? Absolutely loony (but perhap … more →

Tags: cooking, Neuroscience, cognitive social neuroscience, Future Self, Time Travel, nuclear coal, Energy

Bauerlein Vs Small....

fashionistat42 wrote 2 months ago: Ironically, this short article from USA Today features what seems to be a “silent battle … more →

Technology Can Alter Our Brains?

fashionistat42 wrote 2 months ago: “If you think our incessant use of the Internet, Blackberrys, iPods, text-messaging and video … more →

Brain Food 10-5-09

oliverhulland wrote 2 months ago: It may be Monday, but at least your entire neighborhood doesn’t hum audibly. Sort of similar t … more →

Brain Food 10-2-09

oliverhulland wrote 2 months ago: Caught on tape: A skier gets caught in an avalanche and is thankfully saved by his friends (Kottke h … more →

Tags: toxic waste, flightless parrot, shagged, Avalanche, Brain Freeze, Domestic Violence

Brain Food 10-1-09

oliverhulland wrote 2 months ago: China uses “magic” chemicals to ensure blue sky for it’s 60th anniversary. If you … more →

Tags: oldest living things, Magic, China, Education, Obsolescence

Brain Food 9-29-09

oliverhulland wrote 2 months ago: The always insightful Olivia Judson talks about bears and the landscape of fear. Don’t underst … more →

Tags: Pickle, Fear, compubeaver, mcdonalds, Where the Wild Things Are

Brain Food 9-28-09

oliverhulland wrote 2 months ago: MIT engineer Daniel Nocera is back in the news with his new lower energy electrolysis that utilizes … more →


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