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There Are Some Things Our Emotions Don’t Know

elisabettaly wrote 1 day ago: One of the more interesting dichotomies in psychology is the interplay of intuition and conscious re … more →

Tags: Blogg, Blogging, Morality, Intuition, Emotion, Consciousness, Moral Reasoning, Decision Making, Ethical Dilemma

London Olympics and the effect of mass gatherings...

Charles wrote 2 days ago: 59 Days to go. Simply put, for those that care about the London Olympics — the excitement is m … more →

Tags: Column Inches, health, London Olympics, Sports, Events

Is Your Newspaper Making You Ignorant? A Scientific Analyisis1 comment

elisabettaly wrote 1 week ago: my personal unscientific opinion would be: YES, they are. here’s the article: With staff from … more →

Tags: Blogg, Blogging, Journalism, List of newspapers in the United Kingdom, Newspaper, Princeton University Press

The Psychology of Self-Punishment1 comment

elisabettaly wrote 1 week ago: Although some adults are more prone to self-flagellation than others, this tendency appears to be co … more →

Tags: Blogg, Blogging, health, Pain, Psychology, Research, social science

First Panic Attack and Agoraphobia1 comment

elisabettaly wrote 1 week ago: Panic disorder commonly presents acutely with a first severe panic attack.  Many patients can distin … more →

Tags: Blogg, Agoraphobia, anxiety, Blogging, health, Mental Health, panic attack, panic disorder, phobia

Koala trypanosomes...1 comment

Charles wrote 1 week ago: In an emergency room at Beerwah, Queensland, the phone rings almost 100 times a day. The emergency r … more →

Tags: Column Inches, Australia, Koala, Conservation, Environment

Cumulative Emissions and Climate Models6 comments

climatesight wrote 2 weeks ago: As my summer research continues, I’m learning a lot about previous experiments that used the U … more →

Tags: Canada, Carbon Cycle, carbon dioxide, climate change, climate models, Global Warming, greenhouse gases, Science, trillion tonnes

tv, film and real-life: electroshock

elisabettaly wrote 2 weeks ago: What happened to Carrie Mathison in the final episode of Homeland wasn’t real. I’m not r … more →

Tags: Blogg, film, TV, Blogging, Culture, Lifestyle, Mental Health

The Death of TC-5214...

Charles wrote 3 weeks ago: All too often, experimental drugs post stellar results from studies conducted in Russia, India and o … more →

Tags: Column Inches, Negative Results, Medicine, Anti-Depressants, Big Pharma

Of wild carrots and the death of Socrates

aewills wrote 3 weeks ago: There is a plant I keep encountering, both on foraging trips and while out running, and for a long t … more →

Tags: Common Plants, extra nitty-gritty, Foraging, History, molecules, toxic plants, Wild plants in CA, BIOLOGY DETAILS, CA plants

Summer Research8 comments

climatesight wrote 4 weeks ago: I recently started working for the summer, with Andrew Weaver’s research group at the Universi … more →

Tags: Canada, climate change, climate models, emic, gcm, Global Warming, Programming, UVic

New routes to Chagas...2 comments

Charles wrote 1 month ago: On March 5th 2001, a 37 year old woman went into surgery to have a kidney and pancreas transplant fr … more →

Tags: Column Inches, chagas, endtheneglect, health, Medicine, ntds

User Interaction Revived at WWW2012 - #www2012

Simon Harper wrote 1 month ago: For the last two / three years I’ve been increasingly vocal – and annoyed – at the … more →

Tags: web ergonomics, Web usability, Web Science, Human factors, web experience, conference report, trip report, WWW2012

How many genes does it take to vote...?

Charles wrote 1 month ago: “2 genes predict voter turnout” If it was as simple as that we can forego all the campai … more →

Tags: Column Inches, Politics, Negative Results, genes, social science, Behaviour, Current Events

Battlefield Theory...

Charles wrote 1 month ago: Imagine the scene — from the mouth and nose, through the pharynx into the trachea, separating … more →

Tags: Column Inches, pneumonia, Battlefield

March Migration Data5 comments

climatesight wrote 2 months ago: In my life outside of climate science, I am an avid fan of birdwatching, and am always eager to conn … more →

Tags: birding, Birds, birdwatching, Canada, climate change, Environment, Global Warming, migration, Nature

Cholera riots...!1 comment

Charles wrote 2 months ago: Sometime during the night on May 29th, 1832, a woman that went by the name of Mrs Clarke died. Her d … more →

Tags: Disease, Cholera, History of Science, Riot

Neuroskeptic: Free Will: A Dangerous Idea?

Christopher wrote 2 months ago: Neuroskeptic: Free Will: A Dangerous Idea?. Found this when I was looking through some research blog … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Free Will, ethics

Boozing Your Way to Efficient Goal Pursuit

elisabettaly wrote 2 months ago: There are many reasons people like alcohol. It makes things seem more positive by making it harder t … more →

Tags: Blogg, Blogging, Culture


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